Griffith Fine Arts Building

Steel Tonnage: 503
Location: Nacogdoches, Texas
Category: Community
Software: Tekla Structures
Year: 2020/2021

This project is a new College of Fine Arts building for the Stephen F. Austin State University. The structure of this building is a typical mixture of steel framing and concrete slabs. The arched facade, facilitating a neighboring building and a large truss spanning over the theater are the standout features of the job. Total weight of steel is 503 tonnes, there are around 1000 beams, 300 columns and 3 staircases.