Preventative Bleacher Maintenance: The Importance of Row Locks This portion of our Gym Safety Session videos is concerned about Row Locks, which are critical in the operation of your telescopic bleacher. This short video explains where they are located and what your operations team needs to know about them. With Read more…
Our third video in our Bleacher Maintenance Series. Flex-Row Seating is a key addition to any existing bleacher. Through Hussey Seating Company, flex-row seating offers flexibility to accomadate ADA Seating by retractable portions of your bleacher. In the video below, Farnham Equipment Company’s Director of Service Rocky Baker discusses the Read more…
Our Bleacher Maintenance Video Series Continues. In response to COVID-19, Farnham Equipment Company created educational videos for ongoing bleacher maintenance. Our virtual Gym Safety Sessions videos are designed for educational staff that oversee facilities and maintenance in school gymnasiums. We hope these short videos are helpful and informative. With Read more…
Providing Bleacher Maintenance To Your Facilities COVID-19 created large-sweeping changes for our world. On a smaller scale, K-12 schools were faced with budgetary cuts and remote learning. With so many schools remote, bleacher maintenancewas the least of people’s worries. Farnham Equipment Company has been in business since 1956. We are committed to Read more…
Project Name: Carlisle K-12 SchoolOwner: Carlisle Local SchoolsArchitect: SHP Leading DesignCMR: Skanska USA Building, Inc.General Trades Contractor: Mark SpauldingScope: Provide and Install Telescopic Bleachers, Educational and Lab Casework, and Auditorium SeatingCompletion Date: Fall 2020 Carlisle Local Schools passed a significant bond issue to invest in the construction of a new Read more…
Project Name: Gilmour Academy Performing Arts Center Owner: Gilmour Academy CMR: Panzica Construction Company Scope: Provide and Install Auditorium Seating Completion Date: 2019 Auditorium Seating was a renovation Gilmour Academy was looking to address. With grades 1-12 to consider, the space was moderately sized to house over 300 students for Read more…
Project Name: Patrick Henry High School Renovations Owner: Patrick Henry Local Schools CMR: Mel Lanzer Co and Prodigy Buliding Solutions, LLC Scope: Install and Deliver Casework and Telescopic Bleachers Completion Date: Fall 2020 Superintendent Josh Biederstedt had many difficult decisions when considering renovations for Patrick Henry High School. With little Read more…
Robbie Pugh had a strong vision of what principles would embody his new sports facility, The Root: patience, hard work, and community. Nestled within the community of Gallipolis alongside the Ohio River, Robbie moved forward with constructing The Root, a 52,000-square-foot multi-faceted sports complex. As Robbie began formulating everything needed Read more…
Project Name: Mentor Ice Arena Owner: Mentor Civic Arena Scope: Install Fixed and Telescopic Bleachers Completion Date: Late Fall 2020 Bill Furman wanted a bleacher renovation at the Mentor Ice Arena for years, but couldn’t move forward due to limited funds. In 2016, Bill contacted Farnham Equipment Company asking for Read more…
Project Name: John F. Kennedy High School Owner: Cleveland Metropolitan School District Architect: Moody Nolan CMR: A.M. Higley and John G. Johnson Construction Company Scope: Provide and Install Telescopic Bleachers, Athletic Equipment, Laboratory and Educational Casework Completion Date: July 2020 John F. Kennedy High School is the newest addition to Read more…