Dan M. Russell Jr. U.S. Courthouse

To support the U.S. Governments efforts to construct energy efficient buildings, this courthouse features C/S Sun Controls on five stories of this buildings southern elevation. The sunshades utilize 8 airfoil blades set on steel framing. The long span blades are oriented at a 0 slope which maximizes solar protection and minmizes the viewing obstruction of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Architect/Location: R.M. Kliment & Frances Halsband Architects, New York, NY and Canizaro Davis Architects, Jackson, MS