Criminal Research Center

Tripoli, Libya Mart 2025 — Temmuz 2025 (~5 Ay) Complete façade design and site implementation (March 2025 — July 2025, ~5 months)

LOCATION Tripoli, Libya

PERIOD Mart 2025 — Temmuz 2025 (~5 Ay)

TYPOLOGY Institutional / High-Security

KCD SCOPE Complete façade design and site implementation (March 2025 — July 2025, ~5 months)

KCD Monaya delivered the complete façade engineering and on-site implementation for the Criminal Research Center in Tripoli, Libya. The project started in March 2025 and was completed in July 2025, representing an approximately 5-month execution timeline.

The envelope incorporates an architectural spider façade system (spider glass façade), a primary entrance revolving door system, bulletproof and double-glazed structural glass systems, transparent curtain walls, and thermally broken aluminium joinery.

Interior circulation galleries and exterior perimeters were equipped with safety-certified aluminium railings and glass balustrades adhering to institutional security specifications.

Project Scope

Complete façade design and site implementation (March 2025 — July 2025, ~5 months)
Revolving Door System
Spider Façade System / Spider Glass Façade
Structural glass façade systems with bulletproof and double-glazed insulation
Transparent curtain wall systems
Thermally insulated aluminium joinery and sliding systems
Insulated double-glazing architectural applications
Aluminium railing systems and aluminium-framed glass balustrades

PROJECT GALLERY

PHASE 01 / ON-SITE APPLICATION

On-Site Application & Façade Installation

KCD technical team's on-site execution, staging on suspended cradles, and modular aluminium façade installation.

Tower crane hoisting facade modules to installation levels with staging scaffolding — Façade Installation: Tower crane hoisting modular facade panels to installation level

On-site installation: KCD technical team installing exterior facade profiles on suspended cradle — Façade Installation & On-Site Installation: KCD technical team on suspended cradle

Production & Fabrication: CNC aluminium profile precision milling and assembly line

Construction milestone: Structural concrete frame, curved roof steel, and tower crane — Site Progress: Curved roof steel, facade axes, and tower crane installation process

KCD on-site craftsmanship: Aluminium sliding door fitting and precision lock adjustment — On-Site Installation: KCD team aluminium sliding door fitting and precision adjustment

PHASE 02 / TECHNICAL SYSTEMS & DETAILS

Technical Systems & Details

Spider glass facade connections, revolving door system calibration, thermally broken joinery, and structural fittings.

Interior glass fin structural connections and precision stainless steel spider hardware — Spider Glass Façade: Interior structural glass fin connections and precision stainless hardware

Aluminium Joinery Detail: Thermally broken profile and fluted stone column interface

Spider facade detail: Stainless steel spider clamps and structural glass fin connection — Spider Glass Façade Connection Detail: 4-way articulated stainless steel clamps and glass fin

Revolving door system on-site installation, mechanical calibration, and commissioning — Revolving Door System: On-site installation, motor calibration, and safety testing

Entrance terrace glass balustrade assembly and classical column capital detailing — Glass Balustrade Detail: Entrance terrace laminated glass balustrade and stainless base

Monumental entrance portico: Fluted stone columns and structural curtain wall — Curtain Wall Integration: Monumental entrance colonnade and structural curtain wall

Ground level main entrance aluminium automated sliding doors and transom windows — Aluminium Sliding System: Ground level automated sliding doors and transom joinery

PHASE 03 / COMPLETED PROJECT

Completed Project

Monumental white precast stone facade, double-height atrium, panoramic corridors, and finished interior glazing.

Courtyard elevation featuring fluted pilasters, classical cornices, and architectural glazing — Completed Courtyard Elevation: Classical proportions, white precast stone, and black aluminium frames

Double-height atrium: Parametric wave ceiling ribbons and spiral pendant lighting — Atrium & Curved Ceiling: Parametric wave ceiling ribbons and spiral pendant illumination

Interior circulation gallery spider glass partitions and architectural ceiling detailing — Gallery Corridor: Spider glass partitions and architectural ceiling illumination

Office floors thermally broken awning windows and natural ventilation operation — Workspaces: Thermally broken awning windows and natural ventilation operation

Curved corridor elevation: Floor-to-ceiling panoramic glass and open-cell metal ceiling — Completed Curved Corridor: Floor-to-ceiling panoramic glass and open-cell metal ceiling

Main entrance interior perspective: Revolving door system and double-height curtain wall — Revolving Door System & Main Entrance: Double-height structural transparent lobby facade

Architectural video tour: Double-height atrium, spider glass facade, and entrance curtain wall — Architectural Video Tour: Double-height atrium, spider glass facade, and entrance curtain wall

Completed 6-story neoclassical facade: Aluminium joinery axes and architectural mouldings — Completed Architecture: Monumental white exterior façade, stone architraves, and precision aluminium engineering

COMPLETE ARCHIVE

Complete Project Media Collection (33 Items)

Explore the comprehensive monograph collection of 27 high-resolution photographs and 6 architectural videos.