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The 487-acre McClellan-Palomar Airport sits tucked away in the scenic community of Carlsbad, Calif., just 30 miles north of San Diego. Serving the private and corporate aircraft customers at Palomar is Premier Jet FBO, offering a unique combination of corporate hangar and office space. Sitting as the sparkling jewel on this crown of the local business aviation community is Hangar 18. Previously covered with only a vulnerable and unsightly "fabric door", the 80- by 60-foot hangar is now secured, not just with a Hydroswing Hydraulic Door, but by an awe-inspiring, 60- by 18-foot, fully moveable wall of glass. Passers-by are literally stopped in their tracks as they come upon the powerful masterpiece. "To see the massive glass wall open |
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really is a sight to behold. The impact is far more than we could have ever predicted," states Marshal Parker, President of Hydroswing. "And the effect and response has been tremendous!"
Hydroswing remains the door of choice for ag, aviation, commercial and industrial applications - both simple and complex; large and small. And as modern architectural design continues to push boundaries with unique and creative applications for the moveable wall, the glass door at Hangar 18 serves as an inspiration for architects, engineers, contractors and end users alike, and serves as a valuable demonstration of the versatility and strength Hydroswing delivers - and the innovations Hydroswing inspires! |
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