Brookfield Residential YMCA at Seton

Description

Construction of the Brookfield Residential YMCA at Seton located in Calgary, Alberta. Operated by the YMCA, this facility offers a mix of leisure, sports, artistic, cultural and recreational activities for individuals and families, while providing a competitive venue for Calgary’s amateur sport community. It includes a competition lane pool, ice rinks, gymnasiums, a theater, a library and a daycare center.

This Facility is the largest YMCA in the world.

Features

• Unique and complex connection of joists to the beam and joists to HSS profiles.
• Multi-layer painting system required on specific parts of the joists before installation in the pool areas.
• Requirements for paints/primers. Specifically, fabrication was completed without sharp edges or weld splatter in most areas.
• Sealed welds over the pool and continuous welds for remainder of joists.
• Strict inspections by the City of Calgary for full compliance to all specifications.
• Delivered over a period of 9 months.

Area: 330,000 ft.² (30,660 m²)

Products

• Joists
• Joist girders
• Steel deck

Services

• Design-build collaboration