Designed by architect François Fontés, the Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier dazzles with a spectacular entrance that is 65 metres long and 12.7 metres high. As well as glass and concrete, large areas are clad in stainless steel Paxton metal mesh. In total there are 3,600 m2 of metal mesh anchored at different points of the building with TF-60 fasteners. This project was carried out in collaboration with our partner Maille Metal Design.
Location: Montpellier (France)
Application: Cladding
Architectural mesh model: Paxton
Material: Stainless steel
Free surface: 47%
Quantity: 274m2
Fastening technique: TF-10
Architects: François Fontès Architectes
Photo: Josep Maria Molinos
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