csexpansionjointcovers Project Information Project: The Cathedral of Christ the Light Location: Oakland, CA Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) Product: XLS Exterior Wall Cover & SSR Exterior Floor Cover The CS SSR-600 is a Cradle to Cradle: Silver Certifi ed product. Project Overview The Cathedral of Christ the Light is a 224,000 sq ft complex boasting more than 1,000 panes of glass. Located 4.7 km from the Hayward Fault and 25 km from the San Andreas Fault, this 12-story high oval cathedral is expected to have a 300-year building life and survive a 1000- year earthquake similar to the great San Francisco earthquake of 1906. Charged with accomplishing all this on an active fault line, SOM designed the building on 36 double concave friction pendulum isolators with

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