At a Glance: © Copyright 2017 Construction Specialties, Inc. www.c-sgroup.com 800.233.8493 Project: California Memorial Stadium Location: Berkeley, CA Architect: HNTB & STUDIOS Architecture Products: Custom Stair Risers and Treads Located over the Hayward Fault, California Memorial Stadium was transformed with custom, individual stair treads and risers to meet seismic standards and protect stadium occupants in the event of seismic activity. Design Goals The primary goal was to reduce risk and ensure life safety in case of a major seismic event, so CS not only had to design an exclusive system, but also prove that these covers could handle the required movement. The expansion joint cover team began working with HNTB’s designers to propose preliminary custom joint system concept

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