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Aluminium Grey and Copper Red panels, xed with TS110, were utilised to update the look and appeal of West Los Angeles College’s Math and Science complex. e Metallics façade proved an excellent look for a building that is 88,000 square feet (8,175 m 2 ) while the visible xing system facilitated angled applications and providing a strong solution for a radius design using the Trespa® Meteon® panels. Within the rolling hills of West Los Angeles, California, just a few miles south of movie studio spotlights, West Los Angeles College has been educating students since the late 1960s. Now, the college is increasing its reach as an institution of higher learning and technology with a $38-million complex that anchors its newly created dental hygienist program. To complete its state-of-the-art compound, which includes science labs and lecture halls, the college hired Wall Panel Systems to add a sleek, futuristic appeal to two buildings using the Trespa® Meteon® as cladding. e ventilated façade, installed with the TS110 visible xing with screws on an aluminium sub-frame, features a combination of Metallics Aluminum Grey and Copper Red decors in Satin nish. e building’s revamped additions, completed in 2010, even caught Hollywood’s eye. Several episodes of the hit television series “Grey’s Anatomy” were lmed there in 2015 and 2016. “ e advantage of TS110 is you can use it on a screen wall, no façade, you could do it as a decorative solution,” said Chuck McCoy, President of Wall Panel Systems. For McCoy, there was no other system that would have created that level of detail on the building. He has been using Trespa® products for close to 15 years for his projects; those jobs have included putting the special touches on public works structures such as airports and other transportation buildings. McCoy said he has come to trust Trespa® Meteon® panels because of how they can installed. ey are also his rst choice because of the panels’ sizes and thicknesses. ■ WEST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE, MATH AND SCIENCE BUILDING CATCHING HOLLYWOOD’S EYE TRESPA ® METEON ® , INSTALLED WITH TS110 FIXING SYSTEM, HAS CREATED A ROBUST NEW LOOK FOR WEST LOS ANGELES COLLEGE IN CALIFORNIA, USA. THE MULTITUDE OF USES FOR TRESPA’S CLADDING PANELS LENT TO A UNIQUE DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE FOR THE COLLEGE’S MATH AND SCIENCE COMPLEX. TEXT CAMILO SMITH Please note that the views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the interviewees and do not necessarily re ect the o cial policy or position of Trespa International B.V. 65 Fixing System

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