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Case Studies

12 May 2010

The Cube, Birmingham

Pushing the Boundaries of Design and Construction

The Cube is the final phase of Birmingham's highly successful Mailbox development. It features a dramatic façade created using more than 20,000 Wicona unitised panels.

Designed by Make, this is an exceptional £100m 23-storey mixed-use scheme, which is pushing the boundaries of design and construction. It is inspired

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Wicona unitised facade used to shimmering effect on The Cube, Birmingham
 

26 Nov 2009

St Paul’s Apartments, Sheffield

Installation of 6,000sqm of Wicona unitised curtain walling is now well advanced as part of the construction of a 32-storey tower, which will be Sheffield's tallest building. The £5m façade contract is being delivered by Solaglas Contracting in partnership with Wicona Projects.

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St Paul’s Apartments, Sheffield
 

Tornado Tower, Doha, Qatar

More than 30,000sqm of Wicona unitised curtain walling have been used to striking effect for the award-winning Tornado Tower on the shores of Doha Bay in Qatar.

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City Lofts, Sheffield

The Tallest Building in Sheffield

Wicona unitised curtain walling has been specified for a new 32-storey tower in Sheffield, which will be the tallest building in the city. The £3.5m façade contract will be delivered by Solaglas in partnership with Wicona Projects.

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AXIS, Manchester

The Most Complex Building Site in Manchester

Unitised curtain walling from Wicona Projects has been specified for a landmark 18-storey office tower in the centre of Manchester - believed to be the most complex building site in the city.

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Beatson Institute, Glasgow

The double skin façade for the multi award-winning Beatson Cancer Research Facility at the University of Glasgow, was constructed using Wicona unitised curtain walling.

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Wicona's unitised double-skin facade on the Beatson Institute, Glasgow. Photography: Paul Zanre
 

Triple A Tower, Brazil

Designed by Afalo and Gasperini Architects, this striking tower stands at more than 150m high, provides 52,000sqm of office accommodation, and is the most advanced office development in Brazil.

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