Central Valley Ag

57,600 sq ft Bulk Fertilizer Storage

Legacy replaced an old fabric structure with a steel frame, using the existing foundation. The liner protects the frame from fertilizer corrosion.

The Rundown

Central Valley Ag Co-Op (CVA) operates fertilizer storage, mixing and distribution facilities across the Midwest. After a storm permanently damaged a corroded fertilizer storage building in Tamora, Nebraska, CVA set out to replace the building with a safe, efficient enclosure.

Feature Details

  • 120 ft x 480 ft structure
  • Hot dip galvanizing rigid steel frame system mounted on existing concrete walls
  • Non-FR PE fabric on exterior with interior PE fabric liner
  • Two engineered flat gable end-walls
  • Framed and wrapped fabric openings for free-standing conveyor and catwalk
  • 18-in eaves with black mesh ventilation
  • Icebreakers along both both sidewalls
  • Aluminum louvers on endwalls and sidewalls
  • ARV cavity and roof vents
  • 25 lbs snow load, 105 mph windspeed, exposure C, seismic zone B, fully enclosed, S2 low hazard construction, fully exposed

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