Can Fabric Buildings Support Heavy Conveyor Systems? Yes they Can.
In this article for Dry Cargo International, we look at some of the projects that Legacy has completed where conveyor systems were integral to the success of the facility.
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Go Long: Are There Practical Limits to Fabric Building Size?
We talk a lot about the width of our tension fabric structures because we can create some impressively wide buildings due to our use of solid steel tapered I-beams. The proven engineering and...
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Architectural Features of Fabric Building Endwalls
In this three-part series, we are breaking down the structural integrity of tension fabric buildings. Part one took us through structural frames v. open web trusses and part two highlighted the...
Structural Frames vs. Open Web Trusses
In this three-part series, we are going to break-down the structural integrity of tension fabric buildings, reviewing structural frames vs. open web trusses, fabric panel cladding vs. monocovers, and...
Custom Engineered Tension Fabric Structures for Collateral Loads
One of the benefits we often mention when we are talking about tension fabric structures is the strength of our solid steel frames. That’s important because a lot of our clients like to hang stuff...
Are Tension Fabric Structures Permanent or Temporary?
We get this question a lot, and we don’t mind it too much, because a lot of people simply assume our buildings are temporary and never bother to ask. People naturally assume that a structure with a...
Fabric Buildings vs Post-Frame Buildings
When planning a new construction project, one of the first decisions is choosing the right building material. Fabric buildings and post-frame buildings have unique benefits. Knowing their differences...