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Fluted Columns Ascend Upscale Tower

Published Tuesday, July 01, 2008

Fluted, exposed-concrete columns are key to an elliptical, 42-story, 147-unit luxury condominium tower known as ‘The Century,’ rising on the Avenue of the Stars in Los Angeles' Beverly Hills district. Customized fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) fluted round column forms (FRCF) manufactured by Independence, Kan.-based Molded Fiber Glass Construction Products (MFG-CP) were used to create the 250-plus columns, whose fluted design features what project principals describe as a “lavishly smooth” finish. Designed by New York City's Robert A.M. Stern Architects LLP, the 885,000-sq.-ft. Century Project was started in June 2007 and is slated for December 2008 completion. Supporting the tower ...

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