Posts by Infini Support
Hospitals
Sonora Regional Medical Center Location: Sonora, CA Contractor: H.B.E. Square Footage: 163,000 Tons: 762 This Hospital Building is four-stories with a basement. It also includes a two-story medical office building and cancer center. There are five stair towers. This hospital was constructed with structural steel and joist. It was built on the side of a mountain, which posed a…
Read MoreCustomers Keep Returning to Kern Steel
With Steel costs on the rise and a tight building schedule, good communication was essential between Taylor Teter Partnership, Wallace and Smith, and Kern Steel Fabrication, Inc. Together they were able to lock in a design and order the steel early, which got them a much better price. The project these companies were working together on…
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Schools Frontier High School Location: Bakersfield, CA Contractor: Colombo Construction Square Footage: 222,000 Tons: 449 Kern Steel fabricated and erected the 12 different buildings at this High School. Each building was designed to the subject discipline to be taught. Frontier High School is designed to house 2,200 students. In the construction of this High School both steel as well…
Read MoreC-5 Empennage Stand
What is a C-5 Empennage Stand? The Empennage Stand is also known as a Tail Stand. This ground support equipment is used in inspecting and maintaining the C-5 aircraft. The Empennage Stand is a six level self-propelled stand, which provides full access to the tail cone, vertical and horizontal stabilizers. The docking stand also allows…
Read MoreDoffing Roll Unloader & Fuel Crib
Location: McKittrick, CA Contractor: Global Green Solutions Inc. Project included fabrication and assembly of a specialized Doffing Roll Unloader and Fuel Crib used to offload and store biomass product at a prototype biomass energy plant. Additional items fabricated for this project included various platforms, support structures and a complex combuster windbox assembly.
Read MoreSmart Bead Could Fix Aging Pipelines
A small, new material can detect and repair corrosion in metal pipes. The “smart corrosion beads” are about half the thickness of a human hair. A small, new material can detect and repair corrosion in metal pipes. The “smart corrosion beads” are about half the thickness of a human hair. They are able to detect…
Read MoreBakersfield College Solar Project
The parking lot in the northeast corner of the Bakersfield College campus is receiving a “Green” face lift.
Read MoreSpecial Steel Used in Projects
From Bid to Installation you can count on Kern Steel to get your project done right. General Contractor Hartigan/Foley did. Jerry Brown the superintendent for the project said, “The scheduling, erection and attention to detail and cleanliness of the sight were exactly what we needed.” Hartigan/Foley hired Kern Steel to do a project for the…
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