CST’s Omni*Hub spaceframe launched the expanding Fort Fischer Aquarium in Wilmington, North Carolina. This Omni*Hub spaceframe is a multi-ridged design in an “L” shaped plan view covering 17,776 square feet (1652 square meters). The surface area is 20,117 square feet (1869 square meters). This spaceframe has 570 hubs, 2,132 struts, and 72 anchors.


Client: The State of North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina
Architect: BMS Architects, Wilmington, North Carolina
Structural Engineer: Lasater, Hopkins, Chang, PC, Raleigh, North Carolina
Contractor: Clancy & Theys, Wilmington, North Carolina