A GFRP Renaissance at the Portofino Shopping Center Located in Shenandoah, Texas is a small piece of Italy: the Portofino Shopping Center. Named the town of Portofino in the Italian Riviera, this Texas shopping center allows its patrons to feel as if they are shopping in high European luxury. Tantamount to this illusion is the […]
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Architectural Fiberglass Cupolas
Stromberg Cupolas in Architectural Fiberglass A variant of the exterior dome, cupolas are dome-like structures, often crowned with a sharp point, which has been historically used to designate important structures. Cupolas are used either to cap a tower-like structure, or to distinguish the top of a dome. Some cupolas are purely aesthetic, while others function […]
Architectural Fiberglass Projects in the Aurora, Colorado Area
Southlands Plaza Features Inspired Exterior Domes In 2004, Stromberg Architectural gave the Southlands Plaza in Aurora, Colorado a makeover. Drawing inspiration from such sources as lanterns and light-houses, the exterior domes at Southlands Plaza engage the imagination, and lend an air of sophistication and history to this shopping center. The Challenge of Exterior Domes, and […]
Architectural Fiberglass Projects in Wisconsin
Architectural Fiberglass Tiled Monastic Domes Situated on a serene 80-acre estate the St. John Chrysostomos Monastery is a sight to behold. This Greek Orthodox monastery, located in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, echoes its Grecian roots with elegant, red-tile domes and roofing. However, while the tiled domes appear to be terra-cotta, they are actually architectural fiberglass, or […]