City of Beech Grove Dept. of Public Work | ClearSpan Challenge – Replacing decayed salt storage building Solution – Hercules Truss Arch Building Size – 45' wide x 60' long Application – Salt storage With an outdated salt storage building, the City of Beech Grove decided it was time for an upgrade. Explains Public Works employee Thomas Wilson, “We had a wood and metal structure that was built in the early ‘80s. The metal siding was coming off of the timbers and the timbers themselves were decaying.” After seeing a ClearSpan structure nearby, Wilson went online to do more research. He was sold on a 45' wide by 60' long Hercules Truss Arch Building because of the reasonable price and wide-open design of the structure. Wilson says, “The building is installed on a 6'' roller-compacted concre

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