Maintenance and Storage Building in Golden, Colorado
Sunward Steel Buildings, Inc. was the proud fabricator and supplier of this pre-engineered metal building in Golden, Colorado, in August of 2018.
Located on the expansive grounds of Golden Gate Canyon State Park, one of the most picturesque and visited parks within Colorado’s state park system, the building now functions as a maintenance and covered storage building at the park’s Visitor Center, which caters to the more than 700,000 guests who stop by each year. Offering 22 miles of biking trails and another 36 miles of trails reserved for hikers, the park is a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts who come to enjoy camping, horseback riding and fall-foliage viewing, among other popular activities.
Steel Buildings Are Ideal Storage Solutions
In terms of strength and sheer toughness, it’s hard to top steel construction, making it a frequent material of choice for buyers seeking economical, reliable storage or industrial buildings. This building offers a secure environment for park workers to store maintenance equipment so the destination can continue to attract and awe visitors who come to camp, fish, cross-country ski, snowshoe or otherwise recreate in one of the state’s most scenic areas.
Situated along the banks of Clear Creek, the city of Golden is part of Colorado’s Jefferson County. The community lies about 10 miles outside Lakewood and about 15 miles west of Denver.
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Building Specifications
Offering the steadfast strength and durability Colorado’s mountainous climate demands, the building is comprised of premium-grade steel components, and it stands 60’x40’x19/19’ in size following an erection by Casey Construction, of Denver. It features an open, clear-span design, making it ideal for storage and large equipment, and it also has (16) framed openings ranging in size and purpose, which enhance accessibility and make it easy to move park maintenance gear in and out.
Included are (1) 12’x14’ opening, (3) 12’x12’ openings, (1) 10’x10’ opening, (1) 8’x8’ opening, (6) 4’x4’ windows, (1) 2’x2’ window, (2) 4’x2’ windows, and, finally, (1) 3’x3’ window opening. Additional accommodations made in consideration of the typical climate patterns and the heavy seasonal snowfall the area typically receives include a 75-psf ground snow load and a 130-mph wind load. The metal storage and maintenance building also boasts gutters and downspouts, which divert water away and help prevent damage related to corrosion.
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