Ensley Athletic Center, Syracuse, N.Y.

by Jonathan McGaha | 30 June 2016 12:00 am

Ensley Athletic Center, Syracuse, N.Y.CannonDesign specified American Buildings Co.’s metal building system to construct Syracuse University’s Ensley Athletic Center. Markim Erection Co. Inc. built the 95,149-square-foot football practice facility with American Buildings’ structural steel framing system, standing seam roof system in Regal White and 3-inch insulated metal wall panels in Regal White.

The athletic facility is 541 feet long by 217 feet wide by 45 feet tall; interior clearance at its peak is 65 feet. The exterior features a plaza with statues commemorating football players that wore the #44 jersey: Jim Brown, Floyd Little and Ernie Davis. It was completed in December 2014.

Owner: Syracuse University, Syracuse
General contractor: The Hayner Hoyt Corp., Syracuse[1]
Architect: CannonDesign, New York City[2]
Builder/installer: Markim Erection Co. Inc., Burlington, N.C.[3]
Metal building system: American Buildings Co., Eufaula, Ala., www.americanbuildings.com[4]

Endnotes:
  1. The Hayner Hoyt Corp., Syracuse: http://www.haynerhoyt.com/
  2. CannonDesign, New York City: http://www.cannondesign.com/
  3. Markim Erection Co. Inc., Burlington, N.C.: http://www.markimerection.com/
  4. www.americanbuildings.com: http://www.americanbuildings.com/

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