Vertical pivot doors
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Product • By AutoGate • Vertical Pivot Gates and Anti-Ram Crash Barriers
Vertical Pivot Gate (VPG)
AutoGate manufacturers Vertical Pivot Gate operators. UL325 & CSA 22.2 No. 247 Listed. The systems are all electrical with built in battery backup. They excel in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and snowy conditions. The bottom edge of the gates are fabricated to your site conditions including curbs, sidewalks, uneven driveways, drainage swales, etc. – better security & aesthetics. Because they pivot open 90° vertically, less space is necessary for installation & operation which maximizes use of your property for customers and revenue generation. They require less maintenance than slide gates and have superior open and closing speed. AutoGate also produces Active Vehicle Ba... More
Project • By Elbphilharmonie • Concert Halls
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
Hamburg has a new cultural landmark: the Elbphilharmonie, which opens its doors on January 11 and 12, 2017 in Hamburg’s HafenCity. On the banks of the river Elbe on approx. 1,700 reinforced concrete piles a building complex has emerged, which, in addition to three concert halls, will encompass a hotel, 45 private apartments, and the publicly accessible Plaza with a 360° panoramic view of the city. The centrepiece of the Elbphilharmonie is also one of the most exciting structural challenges in Europe at the moment: A world-class concert hall at a height of 50 metres with seating for 2,100, which is decoupled from the rest of the building for soundproofing reasons. The Elbphilharmonie is the perfect symbiosis of architecture and music at a un... More