Projects - FORTA Corporation

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.

Fulfillment Center – Spokane, WA,

FORTA-FERRO® - Composite Steel Floor Deck-Slab

The large fulfillment center located in Spokane, WA is one of many this company has chosen to use FORTA-FERRO macro synthetic fibers in to reinforce their concrete floors.

Trailhead Apartments – Royal Oak, MI,

FORTA-FERRO® - Composite Steel Floor Deck-Slab

Trailhead Apartments is a 56-unit, 8 story high apartment complex in the heart of Royal Oak, MI. This slab-on-metal-deck project was 1,200 cu yd with a dosage of 4.0 lb/cu yd of fiber.

Large Warehouse Floor – Romulus, MI,

FORTA-FERRO® - Composite Steel Floor Deck-Slab

The first fulfillment center in Michigan for a large international electronic commerce company specified FORTA-FERRO macro synthetic fibers to aid in the reinforcement of their warehouse floors.

Large Container Company – Mason, MI,

FORTA-FERRO® - Composite Steel Floor Deck-Slab

FORTA-FERRO macro synthetic fibers were specified in a large container company located in Mason, MI. The two-story facility has a total fiber project size of 3,200 cu yd with a fiber dosage of 4.0 lb/cu yd.