Owens Corning | ClearSpan Challenge: Cost-effective storage building Solution: ClearSpan Hercules Truss Arch Building Size: 50’W x 110’L Location: Wadsworth, OH Application: Storage for finished goods Mark Arnold is the sustainability leader at the Owens Corning plant in Newark, OH. This plant uses hundreds of thousands of pounds of recycled glass daily for their glass manufacturing processes. Arnold explains, “When the recycled glass gets wet from snow and rain, it creates delivery issues to our furnaces and requires extra energy to melt.” Arnold needed to find a building that would provide storage for this enormous amount of glass, and protect it from the elements. “Owens Corning picked ClearSpan structures due to their durability, ease of installation and mobility. Due to the qualit

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