
Commercial Buildings
Crate and Barrel Michigan Ave
- Crate and Barrel Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL
- Note that the shape of this building is like a crate and a barrel
Crate and Barrel North Ave, Chicago, IL
Tube bending for Kimmel Center, Philadelphia, PA
- 300 tons of 5in square tubing bent 45º off axis for a barrel-vault skylight 150ft high and 327ft long.
- Radius tolerance within 1/16in--"unheard of in structural steel or even architectural steel" according to Rafael Vinoly Architects.
Tube Bending for Rock 'n' Roll McDonald's, Chicago, IL
- 20x12 tube formed into 60ft-high parabolic arches
- Each tube was curved to multiple radii to minimize costly and time-consuming weld splices.
- To meet the customer's tight schedule, all the tube bending was done within 3 days after he supplied the material.
Barton Malow Headquarters, Southfield, MI
- Bending structural steel into elliptical shapes
Falls View Casino Resort, Niagara Falls, Canada
Reebok Headquarters, Canton, MA
St.Coletta of Greater Washington, Washington, DC
- Designed by Michael Graves
- Serves children and adults with cognitive disabilities
Wakpa Sica Center, Fort Pierre, SD
KC Live! Kansas City, MO
- Tube bending of 50 tons of 10in square
- Roof Trusses support a single-layer EFTE translucent membrane
- The bending of the structural members was done in both Chicago and Kansas City.
