The project consists of the renovations of nine free-standing buildings, the partial demolition, renovation and connection of the gymnasium, auditorium and an instructional building with more than 55,000 square feet of new construction.
Using building information modeling (BIM) software from Technical Sales International Inc., Walsh Mechanical Contractors' estimating and computer-aided drafting departments were able to ensure a project was completed from the initial bid pro-posal to the turnover of the building to the owner.
On the shoreline of little Lake Crabtree in Cary, North Carolina, seven stories of dazzling glass and metal sweep the skyline in the form of the twin MetLife buildings. But the real beauty of the job site is how BIM helped keep the project on track.
Based in northern Indiana, Midwest Metal Products is one of the nation’s leading producers of angle rings and rolled structural sheet metal products. Its determination to keep up with advances in technology is one of the reasons why.
The U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which is nearly twice the size of the Metrodome, will boast 1.75 million square feet of space with a seating capacity of approximately 72,000.
From initial planning through final installation and on to efficient operation by the customer, round ductwork provides the best overall optimized solution. Let’s take a look at the major project steps and observe how spiral duct — aka “pipe” — can provide benefits throughout the life cycle of a building project.