Exposed Infrastructure
The first and long-term cost savings of open ceiling structures has influenced the design approach across multiple markets. The open space offers another canvas of exposed science and aesthetics to the environment. Understanding options and impacts of mechanical systems, electrical distribution infrastructure, light fixtures, and trade-offs is important to the life of the space.
CEILING CONSIDERATIONS
HVAC
System Integration
act
ceiling
Cloud
Ceiling
Open
Ceiling
Wrapped
Exposed Wrap
at Ceiling Edge
painted duct
in open ceiling
Painted
Painted Duct
at Ceiling Edge
Painted duct main through corridor
painted duct
main exposed
DUCT FINISH AND GEOMETRY
Oval
Painted
Oval
Galvanized
Oval
Galvannealed
oval
Spiral
painted
spiral
galvanized
spiral
Galvannealed
spiral
Rectangular
painted
Rectangular
galvanized
Rectangular
INTEGRATED STRUCTURES
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