We recently noted a trend in our inspection reports that indicates a number of facilities do not utilize their Removable Front Row Aisle Steps. We’ve heard reasons that range from “we lost a step” to “the steps are heavy and a nuisance to take out and put back each Read more…
Facility: Elgin K-12 School – Elgin Local School District, OH Architect: Fanning/Howey Associates, Inc. – Celina, OH Construction Manager: Turner Construction – Columbus, OH Contractor: Adena Corporation – Mansfield, OH Sub-Contractor: Farnham Equipment Company Elgin Local School District started the 2013-2014 school year with a new building dedication on September 1st. Farnham Equipment Company provided Steven’s Read more…
By David Farnham Summer is typically our busy season for seating installation and the summer of 2013 will go down as our busiest ever! By my count, between 5/28/13-9/6/13, we will have installed the following: Over 22,667 NET new bleacher seats (includes Hussey’s CourtSide & Metro) – This is a NET Read more…
The start of the 2013-2014 school year is approaching fast – and for some is already here! As we ease out of the grandstands and into the gymnasium, it will be good to check out your telescopic bleachers and athletic equipment. Open and close everything to take a look Read more…
Fairview Park High School recently revamped their locker room with new Republic Storage Systems, Inc. Athletic Lockers. In conjunction with Rayhaven Group, Farnham Equipment Company helped Fairview Park High School update their locker room to provide more space per player with new 24”x 18” x 72” Republic Lockers for Read more…
Facility: Otsego Junior High School – Otsego Local School District, OH Architect: Garmann Miller Architects · Engineers – Minster, OH Construction Manager: RRM, LLC – Liberty Center, OH Contractor: The Garrison Company – Farmington Hills, MI Sub-Contractor: Farnham Equipment Company The 2013-2014 school year will bring students back to the newly renovated Otsego Junior High School. The 50 plus Read more…
A Walk of Honor paves the way to the new Urbana University American Aluminum Seating Outdoor Visitors Bleachers, completed yesterday. The Urbana Blue Knights invited the community and alumni to purchase engraved bricks to pave the walkways of the entrance to the stadium to raise money to purchase the new outdoor bleachers. FEC worked Read more…
The International Code Council’s Building Safety Month is well underway and this week’s Safety Theme is Disaster Safety and Mitigation. While this week’s theme focuses on Natural Disasters including earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and more – we want to help you prevent a disaster on your playing field with Read more…
Guest Author, Travis Thompson of the Ohio School Plan I was attending my first high school baseball game of the spring last week when something caught my eye. Another family was there watching their oldest son play. Their twin boys, age three, were entertaining the crowd like all three year Read more…