Duo-Gard has been collaborating with the University of Washington to provide numerous secure and enclosed bike shelters since 2018. We have completed two custom shelters and several Cambridge-style shelters from our standard bicycle shelter line. Each bicycle shelter optimizes bike parking capacity and is tailored to its specific location on campus. Duo-Gard has developed various…
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Duo-Gard’s canopy utilizing our Sleekline system is a great addition to Michigan State University’s campus. The canopy creates a purposeful space where students can gather on the custom benches that integrate with the bespoke double columns. Our AISC certified fabricators built this canopy from the ground up, the steel structure comes factory finished with a…
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2011 2024 Duo-Gard’s Vibrant Custom Shelter Proves Product Longevity We love collaborating with artists on custom projects, creating something beautiful and functional. This shelter in Minneapolis is a community beacon and has been nicknamed “Blossoms of Hope” after surviving a major tornado in spring 2011, just weeks after installation. Thirteen years later, the shelter still…
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Designer Vision Becomes Reality in Activate Phase After the scope of work has been defined, material selection complete and the budget approved, it’s time for the team at Duo-Gard to Activate the vision. Activate is the final phase of Duo-Gard’s proprietary approach to project development-Achieve 360°. The first two phases are Attain and Align. Activate…
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Align: Getting On the Same Page Align is the second phase in Duo-Gard’s proprietary approach to project development, Achieve 360°. We caught up with Dave Miller, President of Duo-Gard for some insights into the Alignment phase. “Align is where we ensure that everyone is on the same page for the overall project. We make sure…
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Attain: First Step in a Successful Project The team at Duo-Gard has a proprietary approach that elevates project development. We call it Achieve 360°. There are three phases in our approach: Attain, Align and Activate. We recently checked in with the Dave Miller, President of Duo-Gard for some insights into the Attainment phase. “Attain is…
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Space is at a premium. As demand for bike parking grows, it’s vital to plan expertly and efficiently. We consider your requirements and apply our knowledge to develop parking layouts, determine capacities and suggest products that make sense. Our recommendations are based on APBP guidelines and best practices around the world. We provide a bike…
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Duo-Gard’s illumaWall 3500 provides bright diffused natural light for Mizzou’s new practice facility’s indoor football field. We provided 9,317 SF of our illumaWall 3500 tongue and groove polycarbonate system, the panels are opal with UV Matte finish. Our illumaWall 3500 system creates a seamless appearance that diffuses natural light and eliminates glare and hot spots…
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Chicago to St. Louis High Speed Rail provides travelers with safer, faster, and more efficient modes of transportation. The new 284-mile railway features new stations, new locomotives, and new signals along the route. With trains moving at approximately 110 mph, passenger commute time is significantly reduced. Duo-Gard was proud to contribute to this project, we…
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Duo-Gard loves a local project, these custom skylights are located on Novi High School in Novi Michigan. The aluminum frames were completely prefabricated in our facility then moved by crane to their permanent location. The skylights are glazed with our Series 3100 25mm triple wall polycarbonate, and printed to match the school’s color scheme. Duo-Gard…
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