The Pier at Caesars
Atlantic City, NJ United States | 2006
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CloseAt 1,776 feet, One World Trade Center is among the tallest buildings in the world. 1,776 feet straight up is also a less than ideal location for corrosion maintenance! Therefore, low cost, long-life hot-dip galvanizing was specified for the spire of One World Trade Center.
Details
Year Galvanized
2013
Award Class
Newly Complete
Award Sectors
Building & Architecture
Electrical, Utility & Communication
Environment
Industrial/Urban
Location
NEW YORK, NY United States
Reasons for Galvanizing
Aesthetics, Coating Durability, Corrosion Performance, Initial Cost, Life-Cycle Cost, Prior HDG Experience, Quality of HDG, Sustainability
Components Galvanized
The entire steel component of the Spire structure was hot-dip galvanized along with related components.
Tonnage/Size
Steel: 800
HDG: 500
Team Members
Specifier
Architect
Skidmore Owings & Merrill, LLP
Engineer
Schlaich Bergermann
Fabricator
Au Dragon Forgé
Member Galvanizer(s)
Corbec - Corporate
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