We’ve talked about code compliance and bleacher safety quite a bit lately. We have had the opportunity to present two presentations at the Ohio Public Facilities Maintenance Association’s Annual Conference and one panel discussion presentation at the Ohio School Board Association’s Capital Conference. At each of our presentations, we Read more…
Farnham Equipment Company provided a turnkey solution to Pandora-Gilboa Local Schools in response to a request for proposal to replace the football field’s home side bleachers. The result was a custom 16-row x 96’ hillside angle frame aluminum bleacher with closed decking. The bleacher system included a net seating Read more…
Facility: Kenton Elementary School – Kenton, OH Architect: Garmann Miller Architects – Engineers – Minster, OH Contractor: Mosser Construction, Inc. – Fremont, OH Sub-Contractor: Farnham Equipment Company Kenton City Schools moved students from Epsy, Hardin Central, Eastcrest, Northwood, and Westview Elementary facilities to a new PreK-6 Elementary School. With a focus on collaboration, the new Read more…
Facility: Springfield Local School District 7-12 Building – Akron, OHArchitect: MKC Associates, Inc. – New Philadelphia, OHContractor: Mike Coates Construction – Niles, OHSub-Contractor: Farnham Equipment Company Farnham Equipment Company worked with MKC Associates, Inc. and Mike Coates Construction on the new Springfield Local 7-12 School that welcomed students at the start of the 2014-2015 school Read more…
Facility: Green Local Schools – Smithville, OH Architect: Sōl Harris/Day Architecture – North Canton, OH Contractor: McTech Corporation – Cleveland, OH Sub-Contractor: Farnham Equipment Company Green Local Schools in Smithville, Ohio welcomed students to the new K-12 building at the start of the 2014-2015 school year. The new building combines the previously separated Read more…
Facility: Southern State Community College, Brown County Campus – Mt. Orab, OH Architect: BHDP Architecture – Cincinnati, OH Construction Manager at Risk: Quandel Construction Group, Inc. – Cincinnati, OH Sub-Contractor: Farnham Equipment Company Southern State Community College broke ground at the Brown County Campus in June 2013 and welcomed students in August 2014 Read more…
Hillsdale Local School District published a Request for Proposal in March to replace their High School indoor bleachers. The proposal included the removal of the existing bleachers and the installation of the electric drop behind each bleacher bank for the new power system. Farnham Equipment Company proposed 2 new bleacher Read more…
Farnham Equipment Company is pleased to be chosen to present Bleacher Safety, What’s Your Risk? at two conferences this fall: Ohio Public Facilities Maintenance Association’s Annual Conference & Trade Show and the Ohio School Board Association’s Capital Conference & Trade Show. Our presentation features a panel discussion with Moderator Read more…
Fraze Pavilion wrapped up its summer 2014 concert series over Labor Day weekend. Many artists graced their stage this summer, among them were Kenny Loggins, Alan Jackson, Lynyard Skinnard, Little Big Town, and Darius Rucker. In preparation for the start of the summer season, Farnham Equipment Company completed the replacement Read more…
In December 2013, Farnham Equipment Company performed annual bleacher inspections at Archbold Area Schools that included an inspection at Spengler Field. At the time, FEC recommended the bleachers be replaced due to the amount of rust on the steel structural components. The structure is fabricated from round tubing Read more…