Knott Academic Center – Mount Saint Mary’s University
Emmitsburg, MD | 2022
GC: Morgan Keller, Frederick, MD
This 12,140 SF expansion of the Knott Academic Center at Mount Saint Mary’s University. The multi-faceted and challenging expansion project features a three-story curtain wall with multiple angles and pitches, as well as attached sunshades on all levels.
The front façade includes storefront framing with a zero-profile vents to provide fresh air to classrooms, offices and common areas. The lobby space features radiused interior heavy glass partitions and exterior heavy glass handrails.
- YKK AP – 50M wide stile Monumental entrance doors
- YKK AP – YES 45TUFS 2″ x 4 ½” thermal frontset storefront
- YKK AP – YES SSGTU zero sight-line operable vent windows
- YKK AP – YCW750 2 ½” x 7 ½” curtain wall
- 24″ projection Thermashade sunshades
- UPG – Fabricated all high-end tinted, LowE insulated vision and ceramic frit coated insulated glass