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PROJECT

interiors

Arches Dominate New
House Of Worship

Curves are a core characteristic
of the church, reflecting its traditional French heritage, along with
Spanish and Italian influences.
Photo courtesy Doug LaFleur,
LaFleur's Fine Photography
Inset. Flex-Ability Concept's
Flex-C Trac was used on the
radius walls in the apse and
music rooms.

Curves for ceilings, arches, doors, and windows use
Flex-Ability Concepts materials in Catholic church.

W

hen Louisiana and Cajun styles combine, and the talents of

"Curves were used on ceilings, arches, doors, and windows throughout,"

an architect and construction team seamlessly merge, the

said Wayne L. Corne, an architect with Corne-Lemaire Group. "The

result is the impressive St. Pius Church in Lafayette, LA.

curves depict continuity, class, and a free-flow form that defines the

The structure, the first new church in Lafayette in 22 years, replaces a smaller

dynamic interior spaces within the church with its appropriate

space where many people had to stand during mass. Architect Corne-Lemaire

features of simple elegance."

Group, Lafayette, and installer Delahoussaye Co. Inc., Scott, LA, understood

The architecture firm was asked to give parish-

the significance of the parish to the community and the importance of the

ioners a church with traditional design. The

design to the worship experience.

church has a Romanesque cruciform

Curves are a core characteristic of the church, reflecting its traditional

floor plan with an atrium, nave,

French heritage, along with Spanish and Italian influences. Flex-Ability Con-

transepts, and apse. It was im-

cepts' (Oklahoma City, flexabilityconcepts.com), Flex-C Arch and Flex-C

portant to use metal

Trac were used to create some of the curves throughout the church.

framing throughout

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Commercial Architecture March 2018

The Architects
Old Buildings, Creative Solutions
Maximum Space, Tight Fit
The Art of Moisture Protection
Kansas State Calls Waterproofing Audible
Art Museum Expansion Is A Wrap
Exteriors Products
Glass Railings Complement Collegiate Gothic Structure
Arches Dominate New House of Worship
Access Floors Provide Flexbility
Interiors Products
Curtainwall, Storefront Systems Protect and Enhance
Impact Windows Featured In Apartment Renovation
Windows & Doors Products
PTACs May Hold Key To Hotel Energy Efficiency And IAQ
Visibility And Security Bank On Lighting
Lighting & Electrical Products
Building Technology Products
Showcase
Index
Portfolio
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Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Cover2
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Commercial Architecture March 2018 - The Art of Moisture Protection
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Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Kansas State Calls Waterproofing Audible
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Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Art Museum Expansion Is A Wrap
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Exteriors Products
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Glass Railings Complement Collegiate Gothic Structure
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - 31
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Arches Dominate New House of Worship
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - 35
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Access Floors Provide Flexbility
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - 37
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - 38
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Interiors Products
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - 40
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Curtainwall, Storefront Systems Protect and Enhance
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Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Impact Windows Featured In Apartment Renovation
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - 45
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Windows & Doors Products
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - PTACs May Hold Key To Hotel Energy Efficiency And IAQ
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Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Visibility And Security Bank On Lighting
Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Lighting & Electrical Products
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Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Showcase
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Commercial Architecture March 2018 - Portfolio
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