Project Description

Description of Project: 1,500 ton salt storage building.

The customer came to us for a building that would provide them with: Public bid.

The design needed to include: Design/Build of the building to meet performance spec.

Additional critical requirements: 22’ clear ceiling height.

We designed the building to the customer’s specs with the following features, including:

Dimensions: 40’W x 92’L x 22’H.

Framing – Project specific designed post-frame building structure to resist the weight of the salt pile, as well as the local snow and wind loads.  Pre-engineered clear span roof trusses to meet the interior space requirements.

Interior space – Twenty-two feet minimum vertical clearance to the bottom of the structure and continuing the full length.  8’ high interior barrier wall constructed of easily replaceable pressure treated wood wall with a 4” painted yellow salt storage limit line around perimeter of interior located at 6’ high.

Roof system – Fabral Grandrib III 29GA painted steel w/condenstop.  Light gray color.

Exterior wall construction –  Fabral Grandrib III 29GA painted steel w/Tyvek air barrier beneath.  Brick red color.

One 20’w x 22’h endwall opening and one 20’ x 20’ sidewall opening.