Minnesota State University - Moorhead Christianson Alumni Center

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We worked alongside Foss Architecture & Interiors (Moorhead, Fargo) and Rice Companies (Fargo) to bring their design to life.

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Minnesota State University Moorhead required thorough third-party field testing for the curtainwall installation.

Third-party testing can lead to improved outcomes for several reasons:

  • Objectivity: Provides an unbiased assessment of materials and systems
  • Expertise: Offers specialized knowledge and experience in testing processes
  • Quality Assurance: Ensures that installations meet safety and quality standards
  • Credibility: Enhances the reliability of results for stakeholders
  • Compliance: Helps adhere to industry regulations and building codes
  • Risk Mitigation: Identifies potential issues early to reduce risks
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We incorporated a variety of advanced building systems:


  • Wausau 6250 and 10250 Superwall: Installed according to Minnesota State specifications, these high-performance curtainwall systems deliver superior energy efficiency.
  • Tubecraft Monumental Doors: Robust and aesthetically designed doors for large-scale entrances, enhancing the building's architectural character.
  • Interior Glass Handrail by CRL: A sleek, contemporary handrail system that combines safety with modern design.
  • Interior Storefronts in the Lobby: Custom glass storefronts that create a bright, open space within the lobby.
  • Interior Wilson Partition Office Framing with Glass and Wood Doors by GC: A sophisticated office partition system integrating glass and wood doors for a functional and elegant layout.
  • Auto Operators and Bollards by Fargo Glass: Automatic door operators and bollards installed for increased accessibility and safety.
  • Door Hardware by Twin Cities Hardware (TCH): High-quality door hardware is provided to ensure durability and reliability throughout the building.
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  • Interior Storefronts in the Lobby: Custom glass storefronts that create a bright, open space within the lobby.
  • Interior Wilson Partition Office Framing with Glass and Wood Doors by GC: A sophisticated office partition system integrating glass and wood doors for a functional and elegant layout.
  • Auto Operators and Bollards by Fargo Glass: Automatic door operators and bollards installed for increased accessibility and safety.
  • Door Hardware by Twin Cities Hardware (TCH): High-quality door hardware is provided to ensure durability and reliability throughout the building.
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This installation showcases our expertise in Minnesota State projects, highlighting our capability to consistently deliver high-quality installations across institutional quality buildings throughout the state.

If you're considering a glass and glazing project, we’d be glad to offer insights on the costs and benefits of different systems, along with detailed recommendations to ensure your project's success.


Don’t hesitate to contact us for more information!


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