EXTERIOR MATERIALS CHART

RECREATIONAL FACILITIES VISUAL THEME  

Building Design
Element
Permitted Material Type Notes
Base (primary) material Brick  
CMU, accents and wainscot
Secondary Material Precast Concrete, sills and trim  
Wood, exposed structural elements  
Sloped areas Standing seam metal 1
"Flat" areas Light colored reflective membrane 1
Doors Aluminum storefront at entries  
Steel insulated core  
Storm Doors Aluminum or steel and glass  
Door & Window Frames Aluminum or steel and glass  
Storm window or sash Aluminum or steel and glass  
Window 1" insulated tinted exterior 2
Fascia Metal, factory pre-finished  
Soffit Metal, factory pre-finished  
Gutters and D.S. Galvanized metal, factory pre-finished  
Awnings and canopies Metal framework with fabric  
Stair or balcony railings, balusters and related trim/accessories Aluminum or galvanized steel with factory no-maintenance finish 3
Handrails Aluminum or galvanized steel with factory no-maintenance finish 3
Fire escapes Galvanized steel with factory no-maintenance finish 3
Grilles and louvers Painted metal or aluminum  
Coping Precast concrete   
Metal, factory pre-finished
Roof ventilators Galvanized metal, painted to match roof at sloped roof areas  
Courtyard enclosure walls, retaining walls, fences, dumpster enclosures Brick and/or CMU to coordination with adjacent facility  
Porch crawl space enclosure CMU  

NOTES
Note1 A combination of flat and pitched roofs is preferred
Note2 See force protection requirements for laminated glazing
Note3 "No-maintenance finish" = anodized aluminum, powder coated steel, baked enamel on steel, Kynar coated steel.  Where applicable and coordinated with the design, galvanized steel may be used as the final finish. 

 
 

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