Libart USA and The Godfrey Hotel: Perfect Together
Libart USA has been the designer and builder of retractable enclosures in some of the hottest spots across the country and around the world. From retractable skylights at Water Garden Shopping Mall in Istanbul, Turkey to a retractable roof at the Sienna Mercato in...
Libart USA Attends Bau Trade Fair 2019
The biennial Bau Trade Fair in Munich, Germany was another success for both vendors and visitors. The January 14-19, 2019 fair marked a record-breaking year with over 250,000 visitors in attendance. They engaged with more than 2,000 architectural design...
Libart Featured as Indoor-Outdoor Restaurant Solution on Chicago Eater
Indoor-outdoor restaurants are all the rage around the country but nowhere do they seem to be as popular as they are in Chicago. The combination of rooftops, patios, waterfront, and skyline make Chicago the perfect setting. Here is a list of articles that help make...
windowPlace Selects Libart Panora – View as Favorite New Product
Fensterbau Frontale 2018 was a great success. Libart raised the bar for motorized windows, doors, glass walls and kinetic architecture. One of the many highlights of our 2018 showing was having our Panora - View product line selected by windowPLACE, the...
Clients Share how they Heat a Pool Enclosure Year-round
4 years ago Libart installed these two pool enclosures on the east coast- one in Maryland and one in New Jersey. Both clients have different heating needs, and they share their experience after having their...
Libart Featured in AQUA Magazine
Libart was featured in AQUA magazine in the May 2014 issue, showcasing a huge Colorado enclosure project! See the full article here Full article below: There are many aspects of this extraordinary Colorado poolscape on which one might focus. From overall design to specific detail, it is a masterpiece…
Rooftop Enclosures Featured by Chicago Eater and WGNtv
Chicago Eater, "J. Parker Unveils Retractable Roof to Public" dated February 2, 2015 featured a computer animation showing Libart USA...
Residential Pool Retractable Enclosure in Maine Featured by Inhabitat
This coastal Maine home with retractable pool enclosure opens up to the picturesque view of the bay surrounded by mountainous treelines. Read the Inhabitat article "This...
Retractable Skylights at Point Bornova Mall Featured by Inhabitat
Inhabitat is a weblog dedicated to tracking innovations in technology that move architecture and home design towards a smarter and more sustainable future. Their recent article showcases Libart's innovative retractable...
Libart Retractable Enclosures in Chicago: Where are They Now?
Few American cities are as synonymous with architectural design as Chicago. But business owners in Chicago also have to deal...
How A Libart Pool Enclosure Can Make Your Inground Pool that Much More Special
Imagining your perfect inground pool can be a daunting task. There are so many obstacles to think about. You start to ponder questions such as, why do I want a pool? How will I use it? Kids? Investment? Architectural Statement? Exercise?...
Building a Year-Round Pool
You have made, or will make, a considerable investment in your pool. It is then quite proper to consider how you might get the most use...
(Boston, MA) Legal Harborside Project Update
It’s been five years since the significant project construction was completed to open this eating and drinking establishment on the Boston waterfront. We first described the project in our online gallery shortly after the...
Libart Project Graces Cover of Architect
Architect magazine is the official publication of the American Institute of Architects. The cover story of the November 2016 edition of this quality publication features Nippert Stadium at the University of...
Restaurant with Retractable Skylight Roof Highlights Arrival of the Kimpton Gray Hotel
Chicago Eater, “Behold Downtown’s New Rooftop Restaurant” dated August 23, 2016 features the rooftop restaurant and lounge Boleo and its beautiful retractable roof. When a rooftop restaurant opens, there is always lots...
Restaurant Retractable Structure at Babylon Beach Club Featured by Inhabitat
The Babylon Beach Club in Istanbul, Turkey, rests on the beautiful sand along the coast of the Black Sea. This marvelous beach club with retractable structure was recently featured on Inhabitat. Read the article...
Jason Clarkson Joins Stoett Industries/Libart North America
(23 August 2016; Hicksville, Ohio) Stoett Industries and its Libart North America division are proud to announce the recent onboarding of Jason Clarkson. Jason joins Stoett/Libart NA as Director of Business...
Rooftop Enclosure Featured by the Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune, “New Loop luxury hotel Kimpton promises colorful Latin American street food” dated April 1, 2016. Libart adds it’s oh so special touch in the form of an all-season retractable glass roof to the business luxurious Kimpton hotel....
Upcoming Mall Project Creates Record Growth at Libart
The concept of moving architecture caught on in Europe before ever coming to the U.S. But it has been quietly existing in the U.S. for over 30 years.
Restaurants with Retractable Roofs- Architectural Digest Feature
Well, gosh, Libart did it again. Seldom is there a post on an architectural website or in a travel website that features rooftops or restaurants with an open sky and Libart isn't at least one of them! Check out slide #2...
Post-AIA Chicago Party
After the National AIA show in Chicago last month, Libart hosted a retractable rooftop party at American Junkie. It was nothing short of epic. The stats: Over 400 drinks were served Over 100 architectural professionals...
America’s Coolest Rooftop bars by Travel + Leisure
Featured yet again, The Godfrey Hotel's stunning roofscape on the north side of Chicago, gets mentioned in Travel + Leisure's June feature of America's coolest rooftop bars. See the feature here ...
Spotted in the Midwest Architects Newspaper
The I/O Urban Roofscape keeps popping up in Chicago hot spot press features and in nearly every architectural publication. The Midwest Architects Newspaper in May featured the Godfrey Roofscape and said "But...
Featured in Construction Today Magazine
The March/April issue of Construction Today, focusing on...
Chicago’s Premiere Retractable Enclosures
Architects have been gathering at The Godfrey Hotel for the last three months to see the unprecedented IO Urban Roofscape at The Godfrey Hotel where Huron and LaSalle meet on the North Side of Chicago. The aluminum-facade cubist building can’t be missed.…