Owner, Engineer of Record, and Precast Concrete Specialty Engineer:
Baker Engineering and Risk Consultants Inc., San Antonio, Tex.
PCI-Certified Precast Concrete Producer:
Tindall, Spartanburg, S.C.
Architect:
Gensler, Austin, Tex.
General Contractor:
Deer Park Construction, Deer Park, Tex.
Project Cost:
$0.9 million
Project Size:
1200 ft²
Photo Credit:
BakerRisk, FORTRESS Engineering & Design Partner
Sam Lerma, Writer/Director/Shooter, Screenville FilmsKey Project Attributes
- FORTRESS buildings provide a high degree of protection in even the most dangerous industrial settings.
- Thermal seals prevent toxic gas and smoke from infiltrating the modules.
- The proprietary system demonstrates the resiliency of precast concrete in any location and provides the opportunity to translate precast concrete technology to other markets.
Project/Precast Scope
- Build an enclosure that provides protection from multiple hazards.
- The modules are monolithic and rated to resist blast and fire as well as other hazards.
- Precast concrete installation is completed in days, and interior finishes mimic an office setting.
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