
Large Architectural Projects
For over three decades, LEXAN™ sheet products have enabled architects and designers to create remarkable buildings that meet strict requirements for performance and safety. These tough, lightweight, versatile products provide design freedom to create unique buildings. LEXAN sheet makes it possible to create large and dramatic roofing and glazing elements that perform in a wide range of climates and conditions while improving energy conservation. Building on our strong track record of proven performance, LEXAN sheet is the material of choice of architects and designers for roofing, facades, walls, stairways and many more applications for more than 50 arenas and stadiums around the world.
Our engineering thermoplastic (ETP) materials - LEXAN™ and CYCOLAC™ resins, SABIC® PC, SABIC® POM and SABIC® PMMA, can typically be used structurally in the industry, replacing metals, wood, glass, or ceramics in a wide range of applications. They can potentially meet requirements for strong mechanical properties, flame retardancy and weatherability, amongst many others.
PERFORMANCE CONSIDERATIONS:
- Aesthetics
- Daylighting
- Design & engineering support
- Design freedom
- Durability
- Ease of maintenance
- Easy, simple and fast installation
- Freedom of colors
- Light & heat management
- Lightweight
- Product warranty available
- Regulations / standards compliance
- Safety
- Stiffness
- Surface textures
POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS:
- Airports
- Iconic architectural buildings (e.g. ICEhouse™ Building)
- Office buildings
- Public infrastructure buildings
- Railway stations
- Shopping centers
- Sport venues
- Theaters