Projects - FORTA Corporation

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground, Composite Steel Floor Deck-Slab

St. Luke’s Hospital chose to replace specified steel with our FORTA-FERRO fiber in many different applications including a topping slab, a slab-on-ground, and four levels of slab-on-metal-deck.

Roxbury Place – Roxbury, PA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground, Composite Steel Floor Deck-Slab

Roxbury Place is lower to middle income housing that was constructed in Roxbury, PA to rehabilitate this blighted neighborhood.

Pheasant Point Apartments – Lancaster, PA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground

The owners chose to replace the originally specified steel in both the slab-on-ground and topping slab with FORTA-FERRO macro synthetic fibers.

New York Blower – New Castle, PA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground

The New York Blower Company, an industrial fan producer located in New Castle, PA, chose FORTA-FERRO fibers for their new warehouse floor.

Miller Street Apartments – Pittsburgh, PA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground

The owners of Miller Street Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA chose to replace the specified steel in their concrete with FORTA-FERRO macro synthetic fibers.

Meyer’s Dairy – Loganton, PA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground

Meyers Dairy in Loganton, PA recently chose FORTA-FERRO macro synthetic fibers to be used in a new slab-on-ground construction that will be used to store large silage bags.

Joy Cone – Hermitage, PA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground

A large food processing company in Hermitage, PA specified FORTA-FERRO macro synthetic fibers to reinforce a large concrete slab being placed in its new manufacturing facility.

Family Resource Center – Franklin, PA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground

The Family Resource Center replaced its originally specified steel with macro synthetic FORTA-FERRO fibers in a new construction in Franklin, PA.

Salem Metal – Middleton, MA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground

Salem Metal Inc. constructed a new, single story metal fabrication shop with a total project size of 102,660 sq ft. The owner of this property chose FORTA-FERRO macro synthetic fibers to replace the welded wire in this slab-on-ground project.

MASS Crane – Tyngsborough, MA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground

Mass Crane and Hoist in Tyngsborough, MA constructed a location for custom overhead crane manufacturing. All slab-on-ground was fiber reinforced with 6.0 lb/cu yd of FORTA-FERRO and the composite deck was fiber reinforced with 4.0 lb/cu yd.

Underwood Fruit & Warehouse Co. – Bingen, WA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground, Composite Steel Floor Deck-Slab

The Underwood Fruit and Warehouse Co. lost their packing operations building to a fire in late 2017 and needed a new multi-level facility.

SuperValu – Centralia, WA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground

Supervalu was strategically constructing a new warehouse between Seattle, WA and Portland, OR and the project was bid in two sections, the dry goods storage portion and refrigerated/freezer storage area.

Skagit Valley Farms – Burlington, WA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground

Skagit Valley Farms were adding an addition to their existing facility for both production and warehousing. The general contractor utilized the FORTA engineering staff to create steel to fiber conversions and submit them for approval.

I-84 Bridges – Baker City, OR,

FORTA-FERRO® - Overlay

The bridges on I-84 at Pleasant Valley and Alder Creek needed demolished and reconstructed. Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) chose to use FORTA-FERRO macro synthetic fibers for this 2,000-cu yd project with a fiber dosage of 5.0 lb/cu yd.

Blue Bird Inc. – Peshastin, WA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Slab-On-Ground

Owners chose to use FORTA-FERRO macro synthetic fiber to reinforce the concrete in the slabs that will be supporting all these bins. The total project size is 4,800 cu yds and contractors used a fiber dosage 4.0 lb/cu yd.