8mm Pearlescent Marlon ST was used to glaze the rooflight and curved façade of the Centro de Convenciones in Costa Rica.

Requirements

• Light diffusing tint
• Glazing material for curved applications
• Strong
• Durable
  

The semi-translucent sheets provided the perfect backdrop to display the illuminated forest images whilst providing a diffused natural light into the building.

The architect needed a product that would allow him to highlight the images of the illuminated forest, but also that was strong and durable in such a harsh environment. The pearlescent coloured Marlon ST sheets met all of his expectations and was the preferred choice between several proposed options.

Marlon ST Longlife is a lightweight multiwall glazing material manufactured from damage resistant polycarbonate. Available in a range of structures, thicknesses and tints, Marlon ST Longlife is suitable for a range of roofing and glazing applications.

With a service temperature range of -40°C to +100°C, Marlon ST performs well in climates which experience hot or cold temperature extremes and the sheet is a popular glazing material for a range of both commercial and domestic applications across South America.