Spring is finally here and before you know it school will be out, the halls will be empty and you’ll be preparing for the 2014-2015 school year. The football fields will start to fill up with practices and your gyms will be gearing up for volleyball season. And just Read more…
Cline Elementary School renovated their 1955 gymnasium complete with Hussey Seating Company Telescopic Bleachers, All American Scoreboards with Wireless Operation, SofStop Wall Pads, and Performance Sports Systems Basketball Backstops. Four banks of powered Hussey Maxam26 Telescopic Bleachers with CourtSide Seats and Safety End Closure Curtains are ideal for Cline Read more…
The $65 million project to rebuild Circleville City Schools started with Circleville High School and the 1,100-student elementary school in construction a quarter-mile north. The elementary school is set to open for the 2014-2015 school year. The school district will remove the current high school and build a new Read more…
Facility: Aiken College & Career High School – Cincinnati Public Schools, OH Architect: VSWC Architects – Mason, OH Construction Manager: Turner Construction/D.A.G. – Cincinnati, OH Contractor: Monarch Construction Company – Cincinnati, OH Sub-Contractor: Farnham Equipment Company Students moved into the new Aiken College & Career High School last August Read more…
Facility: Whitehall Yearling High School – Whitehall City Schools, OH Project: Telescopic Seating Architect: Schorr Architects, Inc. – Dublin, OH Construction Manager: Ruscilli Construction Co., Inc. – Columbus, OH Contractor: Robertson Construction Services, Inc. – Heath, OH Sub-Contractor: Farnham Equipment Company Project: Outdoor Grandstand Up-Grade Architect: Schorr Architects, Inc. – Dublin, OH Contractor: Farnham Equipment Company Whitehall Yearling Read more…
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 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…
Facility: Starling PK-8 – Columbus City Schools, OH Architect: BSHM Architects, Inc. – Columbus, OH Construction Manager: Smoot/Elford/Resource – Columbus, OH Contractor: Summit Construction – Hilliard, Ohio Sub-Contractor: Farnham Equipment Company Columbus City Schools’ new Starling PK-8 School combines Dana Elementary School and Starling Middle School and features a three-story academic wing to the north Read more…