Episode 1 of Lumiflon’s Podcast Series “In the Mix” Has Dropped

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In our first episode, Meeting the Requirements of a Coating Specification, we had the privilege of sitting down with two industry experts, Rowan O. Georges, Lead Specifications Writer at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill NYC, and Fiona Levin-Smith, Vice President of Marketing at IFS Coatings. This insightful conversation revolved around the evolution of design processes, the specification of coatings, and the pivotal role that sustainability plays in shaping the architectural landscape. Join us as we delve into their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing the industry today.

Lumiflon Launches New Podcast Series, “In the Mix”

In the world of architectural and industrial design, the importance of paint coatings cannot be overstated. Whether it's protecting structures from the elements, enhancing aesthetics, or ensuring longevity, the choices made in the realm of paint coatings can have a profound impact on the overall success of a project. But what goes on behind the scenes when experts are making decisions about which coatings to use? What factors influence their strategic planning approaches to meet current structural needs and future market demands? These are the questions we aim to explore in our exciting new podcast series.

Icy, Iridescent MCM Iceberg Crown Jewel of Unique School Renovation

Northridge Local Schools, Ohio, Levin Porter, ALPOLIC, MCM, Lumiflon FEVE, FEVE, East Coast Metal Systems
When provided with the opportunity to renovate Northridge Local Schools in Ohio, Superintendent David Jackson could see the potential to develop an iconic landmark that would stand out in the community. The end result was a unique iceberg-like structure serving as the building’s centerpiece, a suitable design for the home of the polar bears, the school’s mascot. Levin Porter Architects took up the project, where CEO Mark Wiseman recalled, “I kinda have a crazy idea…what do you think if we stick a giant iceberg at the front?”