Case Studies

From museums to stadiums, McNICHOLS® Hole Products bring form and function to a variety of venues like Kennedy Space Center, Kauffman Stadium, the Harley-Davidson Museum, and more. These Case Studies describe how our Specialty Metals and Gratings address unique challenges—concealing equipment, conserving energy, or even modernizing dated facilities. Our dedicated team is eager to help with your project needs and suggest the right Hole Products for you!

Casino Features Eye-Catching Perforated Metal Display

River Spirit's Perforated Metal Sign Pylon provides mount for casino name, logo, and video screens.

Perforated Metal Ceiling Panel Puts University Locker Room Ahead of the Game

Arizona State University chooses McNICHOLS® Perforated Metal to help add some school spirit on the ceiling of their men's locker room.

The exterior of Loloma 5 Townhomes is covered in Perforated Metal facade.

Glass Townhome Makes Use of Perforated Metal Sunshades

Modern townhome in Arizona selects McNICHOLS® Perforated Metal to provide shade and privacy to tenants.

A colorful Wire Mesh art sculpture displayed on grass.

Sculptor Transforms Metal into Stunning Wire Mesh Art Piece

Sculptor Shelley Parriott uses McNICHOLS® Stainless Steel Wire Mesh to create colorful cylinder feature.

The front of the Kentucky Performing Arts Center.

Perforated Panels Provide Artful Design Solutions for Theater

The Kentucky Center for Performing Arts set out to achieve the design goal of cleverly concealing vents at the top of a concrete column.

An image overlooking parts of a trade show.

Perforated Metal Framed Infill Panels Add Portability to Trade Show Booth

McNICHOLS® Perforated Metal infill panels helped to form transportable United States Army trade show display booth.

Harley Davidson Museum from the outside.

Specialty Metals Rolled Out at Harley-Davidson Museum

At a Milwaukee museum, Perforated Metal, Wire Mesh, and Bar Grating embody the history and spirit of a legendary motorcycle company.

A side view of the front entrance alongside several panels of ECO-MESH®.

ECO-MESH® Contributes Sustainable Design to Seattle Exhibit

Metal trellis panels help Chihuly Garden & Glass fulfill LEED certification requirements by reducing heat gain and lowering CO2 impact.

A backyard deck made of wood and Bar Grating.

The "Grate" Outdoors: Bar Grating Adds Durability to Deck

Corrosion-resistant Aluminum Bar Grating creates drainage for snow and rain on a refurbished deck in Wyoming.

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