Physical Activity and Wellness Centre, University of Alberta

Edmonton
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Nearly 1,000 CAST CONNEX Universal Pin Connectors™ are used at the web member-end connections of the space frame which makes up the climbing tower in the University of Alberta’s new Physical Activity and Wellness (PAW) Centre.

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Owner: University of Alberta 

Architects: Group2 Architecture 

Structural Engineers: Stantec

General Contractor: Clark Builders

Steel Fabricator: Whitemud Ironworks Group Steel 

Detailer: Apex Structural Design

Physical Activity and Wellness Centre, University of Alberta

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Physical Activity and Wellness Centre, University of Alberta
Universal Pin Connectors key to simplified connections in highly complex space frame.
Physical Activity and Wellness Centre, University of Alberta
Although only some of the connectors are architecturally exposed in the finished construction, Universal Pin Connectors were used throughout the structure given the economies they provide in comparison to conventionally fabricated pin connections.
Physical Activity and Wellness Centre, University of Alberta

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