An Introduction to
Aura at College Park
Architect: Graziani + Corazza
Building Envelope by Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope®
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Brand Position
To architects, building developers and owners,
contractors, and the entire commercial glazing
community, we are the leading supplier of products
specified to close the building envelope. They
include: custom-engineered curtain wall and
window wall, architectural windows, storefront
systems, doors, skylights and architectural glass.
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Heritage
International Parent: CRH
• CRH:
- Top 5 international building
products company
- Consistently strong
performance since 1970
• Three businesses
- Construction materials
- Value-added building products
- Distribution
• Internationally traded
- Eurotop 300
- Stock traded in Dublin,
London & NYSE
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National Footprint
• Over 50 Locations
• 23 US States
• 4 Can. Provinces
• The largest national footprint: more manufacturing locations than anyone in the industry
• Manufacturing locations within 500 miles of any project qualifies for LEED® points
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History
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope® was built from a
successful program of over 30 strategic acquisitions
including custom-engineered curtain wall and window
wall, architectural window, storefront system, door,
skylight and architectural glass manufacturers.
Today, Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope® has over 50
operating locations throughout North America and
more than 4,000 employees.
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Transformational Acquisitions
HGP 50%(10)
General (1)
UTS (1)
Tempglass (4) N. American
Hoffer’s (6)
Cleveland (1)
HGP 100%
(4)
LGC (1)
Southwest (1)
Fulton
The Vistawall
Vitrerie April (1) Windows (2) Group (26)
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
O&W 100%
Downey (1) Armourguard(1) Free State (1)
Wescan (3)
GDA (1)
Intl. Carol. (1)
Brite-Vue (1)
Arpal JV (1)
Floral (3)
Texas
Austin (1)
Wall (1)
Wright City (1) Antamex (4)
• 30 Acquisitions / JVs
• 3 Greenfields
• 18 Years
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Strategic Evolution
Objective
Products
Era 1
Era 2
Era 3
Era 4
1989-2000
2000-2003
2003-2009
2009-
Architectural
Branding /
Scale in EP
Building Envelope
Glass platform /
Engineered Products
Scale in Glass
(EP) platform
Architectural
Storefronts
Glass
Customer
Glazing
Architect
Digital Solutions / BIM IQ®
Curtain wall
Aluminum panels
Windows
Double & Triple Glazed IGU
Skylights
“Smart / Switchable” Windows
Owner / Developer / General Contractor / Consultant
Contractor
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Corporate Structure
Architectural Glass and Storefronts
Entrances /
Storefronts
Architectural Glass
Engineered Glazing Systems
Curtain Wall /
Window Wall
Skylights
Architectural
Windows
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Key Relationships with all Building Stakeholders
Owner
General
Contractor
Glazing
Contractor
Architect
Glazing
Consultant
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Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope® - Integrated Project Delivery
Installation
Entrance and Storefront
/ Curtain Wall
Assembly and Glazing
Entrance and
Storefront / Curtain Wall
Fabrication
Engineering
Extrusions
Glass Fabrication
Total Manufacturing Control – World Class / Safety Trained Fabrication—
Ability to Produce Components at Multiple Facilities to Assure Schedule
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Products / Capabilities
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Capabilities
We offer the largest portfolio of fully-integrated
building envelope components from one company.
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Capabilities
Engineered Curtain Wall & Window Wall
Few curtain wall manufacturers can
showcase a range of custom and standard
curtain wall products and projects as varied
as Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope®. We are
the recognized leader at pushing the
limits of traditional curtain wall systems.
That’s why visionary architects working
on landmark projects rely on us. We also
offer a full range of standard curtain
wall systems. Our proprietary software
applications allow us to test, simulate and
fully develop custom curtain wall designs.
Great American Tower at Queen City Square
Architect: HOK
Building Envelope by Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope®
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Capabilities
Architectural Windows
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope® is a
leader in the engineering and
manufacturing of architectural and
heavy commercial windows. From
Gehry’s famous MIT to BlackBerry’s
headquarters, Duke University and
Robert A.M. Stern’s Fifteen Central
Park West, our architectural windows
grace some of America’s most
prominent and discerning commercial,
institutional, luxury high-rise residential,
even historic preservation applications.
And each of our window models is also
designed to integrate with our curtain
wall, storefronts, skylights and glass.
8 Spruce Street, New York, NY
Architect: Gehry Partners, LLP
Architectural Windows by Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope®
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Capabilities
Engineered Skylights
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope® is a leader in
standard and custom-engineered skylights.
No matter the size or complexity of your
skylight design, we can make it a reality.
In addition to unmatched aesthetics, we
offer state-of-the-art performance. Our
sloped BMS-3000 glazed skylight system
and multi-hazard skylight system sets the
industry standard and meets code
requirements for high-velocity hurricane
and blast mitigation applications.
Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Grand Rapids, MI
Architect: Gresham, Smith and Partners
BMS-3000 Skylight by Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope®
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Capabilities
Entrances & Storefronts
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope® is a market
leader in standard and custom storefront
and entrance systems. We design, engineer
and manufacture fully-integrated all-glass
entrances, aluminum and glass storefront
systems, aluminum entrance doors and
terrace sliding doors. And with the largest
national footprint of any manufacturer, we
have the unique ability to provide consistent
entrance and storefront systems wherever
you and your products are. We also
manufacture pre-assembled frames,
significantly reducing construction times.
Target, Nationwide
Curtain Wall, Entrances, Storefronts and Architectural
Glass by Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope®
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Capabilities
Architectural Glass
We are North America’s leading
supplier of architectural glass. We offer
architects the most comprehensive
portfolio of architectural glass products
available anywhere. Our exclusive
high-performance products include
SunGlass® solar control low-e glass,
StormGlass™ hurricane-resistant glass
and BlastWall®, our patented, energyabsorbing blast-resistant wall system.
We also offer highly visual design
products such as Stackwall® structural
glass and i-Glass® decorative glass.
Telus Tower, Toronto, ON
Architect: Adamson Associates
Unitized Curtain Wall by Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope®
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Exclusive Products
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Architectural Glass:
ArmorResist®
Multi-ply
Laminated Glass
multi-ply laminated glass that features multiple layers of glass
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and polyvinyl butyral bonded together into a monolithic unit. The
rear-most lite of glass is usually a thin glass that minimizes the
spall and allows the glass to meet UL 752 requirements.
i-Glass®
Decorative Glass
his new technology prints digital images (complex and
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multicolor) directly on heat-treated monolithic, laminated
and insulating glass.
Stackwall®
Structural Wall

System
tackwall® is a structural wall system with glass panels
S
comprising the facade and vertical glass mullions (fins) to
structurally resist wind load and seismic forces.
StormGlass™
Impact-Resistant

Glazing
tormGlass™ Our hurricane-resistant glazing is engineered
S
and tested to meet the most stringent codes for high velocity
hurricane zones.
SunGlass®
Solar Control Glass
High-performance solar control glass allows 50% visible light
transmission while providing a low 0.25 Solar Heat Gain
Coefficient.
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Architectural Glazing Systems:
BlastMax®
Blast-Resistant
Curtain Wall
last-tested BlastMax® Curtain Wall profiles offer significant levels
B
of blast protection with the economies of a standard system.
Reliance™
Zone Glazed
Curtain Wall
eliance™ is a thermally broken, zone glazed curtain wall
R
system offering both captured and structural silicone glazed
vertical mullions with multiple system depths and glazing infill
options.
StormMax™
Hurricane-Resistant
Curtain Wall
These heavy-duty curtain wall systems provide significant
hurricane protection through both monolithic and insulating glass
with dry and wet glazing options.
Engineered Walls and Windows:
BlastWall®
Blast-Resistant
Windows
Our BlastWall® system offers a sophisticated, patented
Energy-Absorbing system approach while providing the
highest level of blast protection.
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State-of-the-Art
Technologies
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Capabilities
BIM IQ®
Offers building designers
the ability to evaluate
Building Envelope
performance options
Thermal Simulations
3-D thermal modeling
analyzes curtain wall
condensation
Online Specifications
Easily specify glass
online with GlasSelect®
Roller Wave Detection
Automated detection of
roller wave distortion
Real-time Tracking
e-Track™ online order
tracking puts you in
control
Engineering
Expertise These
technologies allow us
to simulate and test
custom designs
GPS Tracks Delivery
GPS helps ensure the
industry’s fastest
delivery times
Proprietary Coding
From order entry to
delivery—we know
where your glass is
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Projects and
Case Studies
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Great American Tower at Queen City Square
• Project details:
- New construction; Office
- Queen City Square, Cincinnati, OH
- 41 floors
• Products:
- Unitized Curtain Wall
- Architectural Windows
- High-performance
Architectural Glass
Total Manufacturing Control
Conception through Completion
Architect: HOK
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Aura at College Park
• Project details:
- New construction; Residential
- College Park, Toronto, Canada
- 78 floors
• Products:
- Architectural Glass
- Unitized Curtain Wall
Total Manufacturing Control
Conception through Completion
Architect: Graziani + Corazza
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EnCana The “Bow”
• Iconic Canadian Tower
- Tallest office tower in Western Canada
- 810 feet, 59 stories
- 1.7M square feet
• Energy efficient design
- 30% reduced energy consumption
- Extensive use of natural light
• Products:
- Curtain Wall Design and
Engineering
- Architectural Glass
- Extrusions
- Installation
Total Manufacturing Control
Conception through Completion
Architect: Foster + Partners
Custom-engineered Curtain Wall and High-performance

Architectural Glass
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Contact Information
1-866-OLDCASTLE (653-2278)
oldcastlebe.com
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