Panel curtain wall DOHA CONVENTION CENTER

metal and glasssolar control

The 30 m high Doha Convention Centre in Doha was constructed on an area of 170 x 570 m. A 12,000 sqm (129,100 sq ft) façade provides ma­ximum transparency with almost invisible sup­porting structures. Most of the load bearing steel components are concealed within the glass joints. Scope of Work North Façade: 3,000 sqm unitized façade consisting of approx. 1,700 sqm glazed units, units with 900 sqm sandtrap-louvres and 370 sqm metal panels, vertical stainless steel cables (over 4,000 m) with solar control aluminium louvres (8,000 nos). West and South Façade: more than 9,000 sqm glazing, cable façade made of horizontally pre-stressed stainless steel cables (over 5,500 m).