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Faribault, MN
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Frost School of Music
THE CHALLENGE
Established in 1926, the University of Miami’s Frost School of Music is one of the world’s top 20 music schools. In 2003, a major donation by Dr, Phillip and Patricia Frost allowed the university to pursue plans to build a new, state-of-the-art facility for instruction, pe… Read More
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The Frost School of Music facility offers more than 40,000 square feet of acoustically engineered teaching spaces. The classrooms are also comfortable and daylight-optimized, due to electronically tintable SageGlass® glazing installed throughout. Photography Credit: Moris Moreno Photography
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Gate Precast
Jacksonville
Arrays of triangular SageGlass windows framed in white concrete walls make a bold architectural statement on the exterior of the Frost School of Music. As the building industry’s only dynamic glass available in non-rectangular shapes, SageGlass was integral to bringing HOK’s distinctive window desig… Read More
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Gate Precast
Jacksonville
SageGlass is one of a number of eco-friendly design elements that helped HOK achieve LEED Platinum-pending certification. The Frost School also features rooftop photovoltaics, rainwater harvesting cisterns, water-efficient landscaping and precast concrete walls that sequester smog from around the bu… Read More
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Gate Precast
Jacksonville
