wwwc-sgroup.com 800.233.8493 About the Project In the heart of Manhattan, close to both Central Park and Times Square, 1717 Broadway houses within its 68 floors the tallest hotel in North America. As part of a project to re-design the building, a decorative stainless-steel grille system was selected to wrap around the exterior of the structure, adding a prominent and unique architectural element to the tower. The grille system, designed and manufactured in Japan, would significantly enhance the structure’s aesthetics. Design Goals Due to the unique design of the grille system, the team was challenged to find a custom solution that would both conceal louvers, to be located under the decorative grilles, and ensure efficient airflow and weather protection to the building’s int

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