The Dadeland Centre is part of a renovation of the Kendall commercial district in dynamic Miami, Florida. Conservatek’s 80′ diameter, 38′-8.8″ high cone is atop the 216′-9″ high parapet. The Omni*Hub spaceframe is painted with a white Kynar finish and lights up to give the building a signature of elegance. The spaceframe consists of 140 […]
The Conservatek Team has always been well known in the museum industry with over 12 projects in our history all over the United States. The Dayton Museum of Natural History has expended to include a new planetarium enclosure with Conservatek’s Star*Dome system. This dome is 62′ in diameter, 16′ high, 45 hubs, 120 struts and […]
The DCX Rocket is a major technological advance in the exploration and development of our final frontier – space. The rocket uses a single stage, liquid fuel propulsion system to take off, fly into space and land back on the Earth. It is a 1/3 size model of the planned transport and is designed as […]
A Geo*Hub Type B spaceframe canopy with a TRI-1 type of geometry 6.93′ X 6.93′ module size. The spaceframe provides a colorful entranceway for the expansion of the high school. The spaceframe was clad in metal deck. Client: Delaware Valley Schools, Milford, PA Architect: Brown Zajacek and Associates, Bethlehem, PA Contractor: Mar-Paul Construction, Dunmar, PA
The Discovery Channel is a favorite educational television channel and the CST team is proud to be a part of their growth plan. The Discovery Channel, besides having great educational programming, has many stores – often in malls throughout the country. Part of their growth is an anchor store in Santa Monica, California, which features […]
The cargo entranceway on Dodge Island in Miami, FL features a Geo*Hub spaceframe 52′ X 130′. This provides protection from the rain and sun at the security booths. The cargo entranceway regulates the container port on the island that extends out into Biscayne Bay. The Geo*Hub all aluminum finish with the roofing system hanging from […]
The new Marine Biology Research Building at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, FL features 2 STAR*FORM tension structures and 56 structural membrane shade panels. The dual 30′ X 30′ hypar membrane structures provide shaded areas over the raised second floor exterior plaza area. The 56 membrane solar panels provide shade for the research officer along […]
A bird has landed at Eckerd College. A 2900 square foot curved Omni*Hub spaceframe on four columns with a white vinyl membrane creating a bird like wing to cover an outdoor eating area at this beautiful water edge campus. The spaceframe is a 12′ x 12′ curved module with 52 hubs and 170 struts. The […]
Spaceship Earth at Epcot is called the golf ball in the sky. On this project, CST’s expertise is unseen as CST provided was the expertise in geometry and dome subtlety to develop the steel details, shop drawings and provide site assembly supervision as a subcontractor to Tampa Steel. The geometry is a 162′ diameter dome, […]
The world’s largest clear-span aluminum dome houses more than 135,000 square feet of permanent and temporary exhibit space as well as a special events center which can accommodate up to 3,500 people. The 145-foot diameter CST aluminum dome rises 130-feet above grade. The exterior is covered in maintenance-free fluorpolymer paint. The interior is treated with […]