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Legacy Building Solutions Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification

Legacy Building Solutions Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification

Fabric Structure Designer Meets Requirements of ISO 9001:2008 Legacy Building Solutions, a leading designer, manufacturer and installer of tension fabric buildings, has achieved ISO 9001:2008...

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waste processing facility, waste processing, waste recycling building

Design Factors that Decrease Odor in Waste Processing Facilities

While recycling and waste processing facilities (WPF) are a necessary aspect of modern life – after all, most people don’t want to deal with garbage after it’s brought to the curb — there is one main...

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Safety First in Fabric Structure Construction

Safety First in Fabric Structure Construction

There are many clichés about safety. Safety first. Safety never sleeps. Safety brings you home. Perhaps the reason there are so many safety slogans is to help everyone understand the importance of...

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 Common Mistakes in Fabric Building Construction | Erecting a fabric building

Common Mistakes in Fabric Building Construction

7 Common Mistakes in Fabric Building Construction There are as many standards for fabric structure construction as there are manufacturers. While no builder can guarantee that their structure is 100%...

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The Legacy Difference - An Infographic

How Legacy Changed the Fabric Structure Industry The Legacy difference is more than just our fabric attachment system, lower life cycle costs and in-house design and installation. Take a look at some...

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Fabric Buildings - Roof Pitch - Free Span Space - Legacy Building Solutions

Adjustable Height for Fabric Buildings

The size of a building is typically expressed with two numbers, representing the width and length of the building. Less often noted is the height of the structure – but for some applications, both...

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Dry Fertilizer Plant Construction | Fabric buildings for fertilizer storage blending | warehouse fertilizer storage | Bulk Fertilizer Storage

Expert Dry Fertilizer Plant Construction

Modern farming practices require using fertilizer to condition the soil. Storing and blending fertilizers and fertilizer chemicals such as urea, MAP, DAP, MEZ, ESN, nitrogen, phosphate, potash,...

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Fabric Buildings for Remediation

Fabric Buildings for Remediation

Fabric structures have a long history in waste and recycling processing. With the growing need for environmental and nuclear remediation, fabric buildings are quickly becoming popular remediation...

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Legacy Building Solutions Strengthens Presence in South America

Legacy Building Solutions Strengthens Presence in South America

SOUTH HAVEN, Minn. — Legacy Building Solutions, a leading designer, manufacturer and installer of tension fabric buildings, has opened a new satellite office in Santiago, Chile. The new location...

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Potash Mining - Potash Storage - Tension Fabric Structures - Corrosion Resistance - Rigid Steel Frame

Benefits of Potash Storage in Fabric Buildings

One of Canada’s most important mining exports is potash – a blend of salts found deep below the ground. Canadian mining companies -- especially in Saskatchewan and New Brunswick -- are the world’s...

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Disaster Relief - Tension Fabric Building - Legacy Building Solutions

The State of P3’s in North America

There is a misperception that P3 is mostly for disaster-relief projects; but many types of building projects can benefit from a P3 system. Waste-to-energy projects are a great example. Anything that...

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Natural Light Benefits - Fabric Building

Natural Light Benefits Workers in a Fabric Building

A recent study in the journal SLEEP, "Impact of Workplace Daylight Exposure on Sleep, Physical Activity, and Quality of Life," found that workers who are exposed to natural light throughout the day...

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2014 ENR top specialty contractors

Legacy Building Solutions Among 2014 ENR Top 600 Specialty Contractors

Legacy is thrilled to be listed on the 2014 ENR Top 600 Specialty Contractors list, an annual recognition from Engineering News-Record. The full list is available on ENR's website (www.enr.com).

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Sustainability in Fabric Building Construction

Sustainable Fabric Building Construction: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Reduce, reuse, recycle – this is the mantra of sustainability. By reducing the amount of construction waste, re-using recycled glass in insulation and using recyclable cladding, fabric buildings are...

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