ALCOA CORPORATE CENTER, Pittsburgh PA 1994 - 1998.




View of mechanical penthouse in front of the core-building, the thin tall bar-building housing circulation machines, telecommunication devices, amenities, and other services. (September 1997)




View of mechanical penthouse steel framing from Isabella St. (September 1997)




Part of the urban-silhouette (the mechanical penthouse, the loading dock) is being clad in aluminum panels. Note the horizontal "slot" cut in the blind-wall -- the restaurant's window at street level. (November 1997)




Checker-skin glass of the serpentine block on the south peeking through amongst the core-building (fire-stair seen on the right) and the aluminum clad urban-silhouette/skyline-buildings on the north (foreground and service tower on the left). (November 1997)











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