North Dallas Trust – Dallas, Texas
Client: General Contractor
Location: Frisco, TX
Industry: Commercial & Architectural Design
Challenge
Southstone Yards, a modern office building in Frisco, TX, required high-end blackened steel architectural elements to enhance its sleek and contemporary interior design. The project presented the challenge of fabricating and installing multiple custom steel components while maintaining precision and aesthetic consistency across various building sections.
Solution
Astro was responsible for fabricating and installing a range of blackened steel elements to achieve the architect’s vision. The scope of work included:
- Reception Desk: Fabrication and installation of blackened steel panels for a striking focal point.
- Lobby Art Feature: Custom angular blackened steel panels for the sides of the central art feature.
- 2nd Floor Fascia Panels: Blackened steel fascia panels overlooking the main lobby, enhancing the modern design.
- Elevator Lobby:
- Blackened steel metal base.
- Jambs and headers.
- Wall panels for a refined, industrial aesthetic.
Process
- Design & Planning: Collaborated with the general contractor to ensure all components aligned with the design intent.
- Fabrication: Crafted each steel element precisely to achieve the correct dimensions and finish.
- Blackening Treatment: A controlled blackened steel finish is applied to maintain consistency across all pieces.
- Installation: Expertly installed each component on-site, ensuring seamless integration with surrounding materials.
Results & Impact
- Sleek & Modern Aesthetic: The blackened steel elements added a sophisticated, industrial touch to the office space.
- Seamless Integration: Each component was installed precisely, ensuring a cohesive architectural design.
- Durable & High-Quality Finish: The blackened steel treatment provided a lasting, high-end appearance that complements the overall design vision.
Conclusion
Astro’s expertise in fabricating and installing architectural metals played a crucial role in the success of Southstone Yards. The carefully crafted blackened steel elements helped define the building’s modern aesthetic, ensuring a visually striking and professionally executed final result.
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