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National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Location: Golden, CO
General Contractor: MA Mortenson Construction Company
Fabricator: Schuff Steel Management
Tons: 385 tons
Area: 60,000 sf

Description:

The complex design in this expansion of the NREL consisted of many trusses spanning from 60’ to 100’ at the penthouse. In addition, trusses also made up the pedestrian bridge design. The heavy steel braced framed building had many details making up the edge condition and wall framing to complete the ridge structure.