ME GLOBAL
Krech Ojard was hired by ME Global for structural and civil engineering services and architecture to expand their industrial facility in Duluth, Minnesota. This project is a great example of a number of engineering and architectural specialists working together on a project at Krech Ojard. *Beginning in 2022, Krech Ojard will no longer be offering inclusive Architecture services.
Two major additions at the side included:
• Added a 18,300sf heat treat building addition to the west end of the existing heat treat building.
• Added a 18,900sf pre-engineered metal building addition to the east end of the existing casting cooling building along with 108 casting cooling box locations.
Industrial buildings like ME Global often require unique structural designs and materials. Krech Ojard’s Architecture Group with closely with our Structural Group and Civil Group to provide seamless, value added, and structurally sound solutions.
The Krech Ojard Architecture Group provided schematic design, design development & systems selection, construction documents, specifications and construction administration.
The Krech Ojard Structural Group was involved with the foundation design, roof framing, detailing and specifications.
The Civil Engineering Group created the site design, grading, drive & parking profiles, and a wastewater retention pond.