End Customer: Firelands High SchoolLocation: Oberlin, OHInstallation Date: 2017 Project Overview In 2017, Firelands High School reached out to Farnham Equipment Company (FEC) to assist on some upgrades to their existing outdoor grandstands. Among the items they wished to have completed was: 1) adding mid aisle handrails to meet code Read more…
End Customer: Bethel Local SchoolsLocation: Tipp City, OHDate: Fall 2024 Project Overview Bethel Local Schools is a growing school district, and their athletics department had experienced the impacts. With several capital improvement projects coming down the pipeline, they saw a need to upgrade the existing visitor grandstands ahead of the Read more…
Project Details End Customer: Bucyrus City SchoolsLocation: Bucyrus, OHDate: Fall 2024 Project Overview Bucyrus City Schools contacted Farnham Equipment Company (FEC) to remove the existing home grandstands ahead of the 2024 football season and replace them with brand-new seating through Sturdisteel. By utilizing the TIPS Purchasing Cooperative, the school was Read more…
The Rocket Center at Connotton Valley is a sight to behold. What many aren’t aware of is that Farnham Equipment Company (FEC) has worked with the Connotton Valley Schools to provide seating and athletic equipment for their athletic facilities over the past few years. In late 2019, FEC’s service department Read more…
Fall of 2019, SturdiSteel, along with TSHD Architects, provided new home football bleachers with an impressive pressbox and new visitor football bleachers for Northwest Local Schools in McDermott, Ohio. Sturdisteel is an industry leading fabricator of engineered seating solutions. As an AISC certified fabricator, Sturdisteel has engineered, fabricated and Read more…
Project Details:Beallsville High School Baseball & Softball Portable BleachersBeallsville High School Football Bleachers ReplacementRiver High School Football Bleachers ReplacementRiver High School Indoor Bleacher Replacement & UpgradesMonroe Central High School Football Bleacher Replacement Completion: Fall 2019 Switzerland of Ohio Local School District High School Athletics got a major overall prior to Read more…
District: Lucas Local Schools Architect: Garmann Miller Architects Engineers Completion: Summer 2019 Seven years after Lucas High School’s Hillside Bleacher Replacement, it was time to replace the visitors’ side bleacher with a new 36” elevated, 7-row x 103’-6” bleacher. Complete with ADA access and seating options, the new visitor’s Read more…
With football season well underway, it’s time to check in for mid-season maintenance. Below are some of our featured outdoor seating posts with maintenance and safety tips at the forefront. BUILDING SAFETY MONTH: EARTH WIND & FIRE & OUTDOOR BLEACHERS We talked previously about cleaning the bearing surface for your telescopic Read more…
Waynedale High School completed outdoor grandstand renovations to their home side bleachers via a HGACBuy purchasing agreement. Farnham Equipment Company’s scope for the project included the removal and disposal of all wood footboards and risers as well as the removal of existing fencing on the back, sides, and front of Read more…
We mentioned in our last post that Hussey Seating Company “…is not a manufacturing center. They are an innovation center.” They are dedicated to providing the best solution, and that solution includes maintenance services. We know, and Hussey knows, that when properly installed and maintained, your existing seating could have decades Read more…