Case Study
Henry Provides Building Envelope Systems Solutions For Miami Beach Convention Center Renovation
Roof restoration over replacement leads to significant savings A key challenge MBCC project planners faced was the sheer size of the 600,000-square foot roof structure, most of which comprised the existing roof. T earing off and replacing the existing roofing material would have required a major upgrade of the roof structure to comply with the latest, more stringent roof uplift requirements for South Florida’s High-Velocity Hurricane Zone. According to Ned Kirschbaum of Fentress Architects, the architectural firm of record for the MBCC project, such an upgrade would have increased project costs considerably. Fortunately, Henry ® was able to deliver a much more economical Miami-Dade County Approved roof restoration system solution that could be applied on top of the existing r