The parking structure behind The Shops at College Park on the University of Texas – Arlington campus showcases slender Living Screens which rise 5 stories tall. The largest freestanding span is 20 feet, floor-to-floor. In a short time span, the vines have already begun to reach the top!

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For a private residence in metro District of Columbia, post-mounted Living Screen wraps the property and steps along the site’s sloping contours.

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Living Screen® surrounds a small, grassy amphitheater and includes custom gates. The radius was achieved through custom post mounts that allowed for the arc without curving each panel.

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Living Screen® serves as infill in exterior brick wall openings and as a barrier (with perforated plate on one side) at service enclosures at this university campus in Philadelphia. TWG provided panels in varying sizes to match the existing dimensions and posts for mounting the perimeter fencing.

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A multi-use structure located in Minneapolis’ Uptown district, the Mozaic Building includes office space, restaurants, a large public plaza and six levels of parking. TWG’s Living Screen® provides a sixty foot tall growing surface divided into three tiers. At over one hundred feet long, it is currently the largest green façade in the state of Minnesota.

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With its dual panel system of welded wire, the Living Screen® system forms a rigid structure for climbing plants. Living Screen panels are manufactured to exact size requirements – we make them to fit your needs, not limiting you to a few standard shapes and sizes. Living Screen® is typically built in widths ranging from 2’ to 5’ and from 2’ to 20’ tall. However, dimensions outside of these ranges are often […]

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Living Screen® provides a secure perimeter around a courtyard and garden space for this innovative project in Chicago, Illinois. Post-mounted panels and gates enclose an area that is used for educational purposes, as residents are taught how to cultivate crops in a space that was formerly an asphalt parking lot. As climbing plants grow to maturity, leaves will buffer the sight and sound of passing vehicular traffic.

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138 Living Screen® panels are installed on two facades of this six-story parking facility in San Antonio, Texas. Many of the panels measure 9’ by 21’; to complete the installation, some screens are mounted above one another to give the illusion on a single panel spanning from ground to parapet. This “stacked” assembly will allow for well-tended climbing vines to extend the entire height of the building – a Texas-sized […]

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This parking structure’s challenging site – located on a steep hillside along a busy boulevard and fronting an urban park – made for the type of project TWG embraces. The architectural firm’s intent was to create a parking facility that, by design, has as little visual impact on its surroundings as possible. One method for achieving this goal is the extensive use of TWG’s Living Screen® in order to soften […]

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The Living Screen® system connects to Bard Hall’s multi-angled exterior façade by using custom 2-piece brackets ranging from 10″ – 24” in length. TWG designed narrower brackets to allow for varying angles of attachment through the screens.  The top of each panel was designed to slope to align with the roof line behind it.  Our in-house design team worked with Contractors to devise solutions that the Architect and Owner approved […]

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471 framed and powder coated panels are applied to all four facades of this parking facility. The system devised is a modification of standard Living Screen®, with wire mesh on one face to promote climbing plant growth and perforated plate on the opposite face to provide visual interest and security. The perforated pattern (Matrix) was specially designed by the Architect in collaboration with TWG’s Engineering team; the seemingly random array […]

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A residential fence in Chicago, Illinois, that uses both slotted perforated plate and welded wire to create a surround of Living Screen®. In the years since the installation, ivy growth has matured and intertwined inside the screen’s framework. The post-mounted design incorporates a hinged gate and custom mail slot. TWG provided both the screens and the posts.

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