Below are some examples of Galvan Industries capacity for large projects and the versatility of our Hot Dip Galvanizing process.
BB&T Ballpark Stadium, Charlotte, NC
The BB&T Ballpark Stadium is bringing triple-A baseball to uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. HDG was specified on the stair railings, the infield fencing, the stadium walkways and the section boundaries.
Durham Bulls Athletic Park Stadium, Durham, NC
Construction for additional seating, added concessions stands and overall infrastructure to the stadium took place in 2014.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport Hourly Parking And Rental Car Deck, Charlotte, NC
2015 AGA Excellence Award Winner. "The galvanized bow-string trusses surrounding the building create a graceful arch on the exterior surface of the concrete structure and the perforated stainless skin eliminates the need for fans and ductwork. The combination of galvanizing and stainless steel will guarantee decades of corrosion free service life for the city without maintenance, while maintaining the architects vision."
Dominion Virginia Power Station, Brunswick County, VA
New $1.1 billion combined-cycle, natural gas-fired power station in
Brunswick County will generate electricity for customers by the
summer of 2016.
Galvan Industries' New Facility, Harrisburg, NC
Galvan is building a new 31,000-square-foot facility at its plant in Harrisburg.
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James Madison University Scoreboard, Harrisonburg, VA
James Madison University's Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg, Va. recently completed the construction of a new video scoreboard that is among the 50 largest in the country at the college level. Click here for details >
Charlotte Motor Speedway — Concord, NC
Galvan Industries galvanized all 250 tons of structural steel used in the the steel frame that will support the world’s largest high-definition video board at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The design consists of six vertical trusses that stand 135 feet tall. Horizontal beams, platforms and diagonal bracing add support so the screen can withstand gusts up to 100 miles per hour. Click here for details >
Photos by Harold Hinson
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The Largest Greenhouse in the US
The structure uses hot dip galvanizing exclusively for all steel inside the building to protect against corrosion in the moist, warm environment of the greenhouse. Click here for details >
Grandfather Mountain Visitors Center — Linville, NC
Galvan Industries was chosen to provide hot dip galvanizing to protect the exposed steel at the new Visitors Center without the cost – or danger – of painting. Click here for details >
Harrisburg Central Live Steam Railroad — Harrisburg, NC
Galvan Industries' has one of the largest galvanizing kettles in the Southeast, but still, you ask, is it possible to galvanize an entire railway bridge in one dip? Of course! When Triad Live Steamers was building its 7-1/2 gauge track at Harrisburg Park in our hometown of Harrisburg, NC, Galvan made sure the trestle needed to bridge the "gorge" was protected for a lifetime against rust and corrosion. Click here for details >
NASCAR Hall of Fame — Charlotte, NC
Hot dip galvanizing by Galvan Industries will provide decades of maintenance-free, rust-free service life for exposed structural steel, which will also prevent rust stains from marring the beauty the stainless steel mobius ribbon which encircles the buildingç—´ roof. Click here for details >
Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Business Valet Parking Deck — Charlotte, NC
Hot Dip Galvanizing has been specified for two previous, but smaller parking decks at Charlotte/Douglas Airport and the architect selected the coating again for continuity and previous experience with galvanized steel.
Hot Dip Galvanizing will provide decades of maintenance free service for all exposed steel of the building facia. Galvanizing provides excellent compatibility with the stainless steel panels covering the distinctive bow-string trusses.
Galvanizing gives the structure a distinctly industrial, but aesthetically pleasing overall appearance when compared with ordinary concrete structures.
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National Gypsum Wallboard Manufacturing Plant — Mount Holly, NC
For the fourth time in five years, the American Galvanizers Association (AGA) has recognized the work of Galvan Industries by presenting the firm with a coveted Hot-Dip Galvanizing Excellence Award in two categories. Click here for details >
U.S. National Whitewater Center
Galvan Industries, Inc. galvanized nearly 40 tons of steel used in the new U. S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, N.C. This includes not only the gate materials that control the water flow, but also handrails, platforms, stair stringers, columns and frames used in the buildings and on the grounds. Click here for details >
Galvan Wins AGA Award for Charlotte-Douglas International Airport Project
Galvan Industries' 300-ton contribution to Charlotte-Douglas International Airport garage earns a 2006 AGA Galvanizing Excellence Award.
This project, designed to mirror the curvature of a modern airplane wing, was built with 300 tons of hot-dipped galvanized steel. Click here for details >
A one-of-a-kind pedestrian bridge, using hot-dip galvanized steel reinforcements supplied by Galvan Industries, wins award from the American Galvanizers Association (AGA).
The new $4.5 million Liberty Bridge in Greenville, SC, is the first structure of its kind in the U.S. that is both curved and cantilevered. With its 90-foot-high suspension towers that lean 15 degrees away from the walking deck, the 330-foot-long bridge seemingly floats above surrounding landscape. The structure offers pedestrians spectacular views of the Reedy River and its falls. Click here for details >
Lowe's Corporate Parking Deck
Galvan's innovative use of "smart" hot-dip galvanized components for a parking deck at the new headquarters of Lowe's Companies has earned top honors from a national galvanizing industry association. Click here for details >
Goshen Bridge Project
Listed
in the Virginia Landmarks Register and the National Register of Historic
Places -- at a length of 260 1/2 feet -- Goshen Bridge is the only
metal truss bridge of its size in the Staunton district and was completed
in June 1891. Click Here for
details >
Norfolk Naval Base
This 90 by 1,500-foot structure heralds a new generation of piers
at the Norfolk Naval Base, serving as a model for the rehabilitation or replacement
of all the base's piers within the next 25 years. Click
here for details >
Restoring Covered Bridges
Three historic covered bridges were restored and
protected using galvanized steel.
Lowe's Motorspeedway (Charlotte, NC)
Poles for the tallest catch fence in motorsports are protected from rust by Galvan Industries.
Tate Metal Works, Spartanburg, SC
Ericcson Stadium, Charlotte, NC
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