Florida Power and Light is a 200,000 sf office building with accommodations for 1,000 workers, to be located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Focused on resiliency and the building’s critical role in disaster response, the facade systems are designed to withstand category 5 storms and impacts from blown debris
The primary facade is comprised of a thermally broken, structurally glazed unitized curtain wall and a metal panel rainscreen system
The ground floor is enclosed with an all glass storefront glazed to structural glass fins
The adjoining parking garage supports an extensive solar panel array and is clad with 25 ft tall precast panels
The facade systems are coordinated and designed to provide a robust enclosure, with greater redundancy that ensures a rapid return to service following severe weather