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The range of our projects include Casinos, Hotels Hospitals, Offices and Retail.
PINNACLE CASINO BARGE & LUMIERE HOTEL
Project Name: Pinnacle Casino (Casino Barge & Lumiere Hotel)
Location: St. Louis, MO
Contractor: McCarthy Construction
PT Quantity: 1.7 million feet
Facts: The 75,000 square-foot casino portion is floating on water (like a boat in a moat) due to gaming/casino regulations. The 19-story hotel has roughly 200 rooms and 1,400 parking spaces.
> Download PTI Journal article and ENR feature story
MARIANJOY HOSPITAL
Project Name: Marianjoy Rehabilition Hospital
Location: Wheaton, IL
Contractor: Tetratech
PT Quantity: 330,000 feet
Facts: The project had a complex pattern of tendons in the flat-plate system. Most of the tendons were curved due to the column layout and building shape.
MILWAUKEE THEATRE DISTRICT
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Contractor: Findorff Construction
PT Quantity: 1.5 million feet
Facts: The project consisted of a hotel, an office building and an underground parking garage - all of which used a cast-in-place post-tensioned concrete frame.
RENAISSANCE HOTEL & CONVENTION CENTER
Location: Schaumburg, IL
Contractor: Walsh Construction
PT Quantity: 525,000 feet
Facts: The 17-story hotel holds 500 guest rooms, an indoor pool and several restaurants. A flat-plate post-tensioned system was used in the hotel structure. The rooms surround the great atrium.
ARGONNE LABORATORY
Location: Argonne, IL
Contractor: Perini Construction
PT Quantity: 850,000 feet
Facts: The high-profile project had an office designed in structural steel and a auditorium in conventional rebar. The bid documents allowed for an alternate structural framing system. AMSYSCO teamed up with Perini in a successful bid using PT in both office and auditorium. The shear wall and elevator shaft had to be designed to withstand a nuclear blast. PT was also in the mat footing under this elevator shaft.
EPIC SYSTEMS CAMPUS
Location: Verona, WI
Contractor: J.H. Findorff & Sons Inc.
PT Quantity: 1.20 million feet
Facts: The office campus consists of an underground garage and five low-rise office buildings. The garage is 600,000 square-foot and each office building is roughly 100,000 square-foot. A man-made stream flows in the courtyard over the top of the underground garage.
> Download ENR feature story
J.E. DUNN HEADQUARTERS
Location: Kansas City, MO
Contractor: J.E. Dunn Construction
PT Quantity: 120,000 feet
Facts: The 204,000 square-foot structure is the headquarters for one of the largest construction contractors in the U.S. The building is designed and constructed for LEED™ Gold Certification.
SOUTHGATE MARKET
Location: Chicago, IL
Contractor: Pepper Construction
PT Quantity: 800,000 feet
Facts: The 3-story, 310,000 square-foot retail structure has a mixture of parking and stores on each level. It also includes a curved speed ramp from the parking lot to the second level garage. The beam and slab system was not typical since the beams were sloped due to design aspects.
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