DHL Express Logistics Staging Pavilions

237,800 sq ft DHL-ULD Logistics – Americas HUB Buildings | CVG Airport – Erlanger, KY

DHL Logistics Pavilion

DHL Express expanded their hub to include two pavilion buildings for cargo storage and logistics.

The Rundown

When DHL Express expanded their hub at the Cincinnati airport, they added a pair of fabric pavilion buildings for cargo storage and logistics. Legacy Building Solutions partnered with the building owner to create a space that included wide aisles and openings to quickly access stored material.

Feature Details

  • Two mirrored structures each 205 ft x 580 ft
  • PVC fabric membrane with acrylic topcoat – gray, white and yellow
  • All framing members factory finished with white primer
  • Pavilion structures with one wall fully enclosed
  • Sidewall fabric terminated at 8 ft above grade; endwall fabric terminated at 14 ft above grade
  • Eight jack beam openings 39 ft wide x 14 ft high in facing sidewalls (four per building)
  • 2-ft differential frame lengths to accommodate wide door header and site slope
  • 28 ARV-2000 passive aluminum roof vents on each structure
  • Delivered and installed on a critical time path to allow for continuous operations of the DHL Hub; completed on time and on budget
  • 20psf ground snow load, 125 mph wind speed
  • Building use: Airport logistics and staging

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