CST domes and spaceframes have long been popular structures at zoological attractions. The Brookfield Zoo “Penguin Coast” enclosure is a 5-frequency geodesic dome, 60′ in diameter and 12′ in height. Cladding consists of triangular single-layer skylights using G-UVT acrylic material, which transmits a great deal of ultraviolet required for the health of the wildlife that […]
This Omni*Hub Type A atrium enclosure creates an exciting architectural link between two buildings at Bruno’s Inc., in Birmingham, AL. The all white Omni*Hub spaceframe with its rectangular members has a black snap-on gutter system to support the laminated glass glazing system. The clean lines of the structure and the design flexibility of this 8′ […]
Conservatek provided a distinctive entranceway for the new Caguas Mall in Caguas, Puerto Rico using our Omni*Hub system on a 9′ x 9′ module size supported on two columns. The Omni*Hub spaceframe included a mullion and decking system upon which cladding was added and set on top of a column with a type of X-brace […]
Conservatek design/built three 77.3′ diameter, and one 60′ diameter low profile domes for an expanding sewage treatment plant. The 77′ diameter domes include a continuous hatch design around the perimeter, with stainless steel hinges to have access to the tanks. Total covered area is about 16,900 square feet and surface area of 17,812 square feet. […]
Conservatek provided a value engineered, fast track project for the State of CA for the West Gate Entranceway of the CA State Fairgrounds in Sacramento. This project was initially designed around a standard 5′ module Unistrut standard unit for spaceframe and Conservatek was able to save the State of CA almost $50,000 by converting this […]
Conservatek is a champion at Champion Motors. Conservatek has provided eight welded aluminum STAR*TRUSS towers for the entranceway to Champion Motors, the Porsche and Audi dealership in Pompano Beach, Florida. These are aluminum towers similar to our projects at Daytona Speedway and at Talledaga Speedway. With Conservatek’s all aluminum welded towers, the structures were shipped […]
The first stage of this exciting project was the design and engineering phase. The Omni*Hub cone structure is supported on a radially placed columns and a curved concrete curb on the roof. The cone is clad with Conservatek’s proprietary metal panels and glazing system. The roof is covered with steel corrugated decking and a 20′ […]
This large module spaceframe provided the support for a multi-ridge skylight system to provide lighting through the interior of the new Chevron Oil Geoscience Center. The spaceframe was assembled in a matter of days on the ground and lifted into position in one piece. Both the crane operator, as well as the 30 Chevron executives […]
This Omni*Hub spaceframe canopy at the Sumitomo Light Metals Chiba Plant is the second project of the Conservatek/SLM Joint Venture in the Japanese market. The 1.91 meter X 1.9 meter module spaceframe creates a 131’/40 meter X 46’/14 meter cover with a metal deck roof. The structure was assembled on the ground in two sections, […]
The dynamic Omni*Hub spaceframe system forms a 3 point supported dome over the entryway of the subway system. The dome is clad in glass and the dome ring has a unique lighting ring around the perimeter of the base. Client: Chiba City Architects: Tonichi Consultant, Yamanote Sougou Keikaku Kenkyuzyo Contractor: Kajima Corporation Sumitomo Light Metals: […]