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Garmin – Olathe, KS

Project Overview

The new manufacturing facility and garage expansion project is a premier example of cutting-edge precast construction. The project consisted of carefully crafted insulated panels for the buildings, along with a total precast parking structure. The panels used a formliner to create a unique pattern, while the gray concrete was given a sandblast finish to enhance the appearance of the panels. With 363 precast panels for the manufacturing facility and 981 precast pieces with 333,500 sqft of double tees for the parking garage expansion, the project was a huge undertaking.

The project was completed with a high level of precision and efficiency. The insulated panels were installed quickly, creating an airtight seal for the buildings. The parking structure was designed to meet the highest safety standards, and the precast elements were perfectly aligned for a seamless look. The sandblast finish was completed with exacting attention to detail, creating an eye-catching effect for the gray concrete.

The new manufacturing facility and garage expansion project is an impressive display of the latest in precast construction. Utilizing a formliner to create a unique pattern and a sandblast finish to enhance the appearance of the panels, the project was completed with the utmost precision and efficiency. The project stands out as a testament to the power of modern precast construction.

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Project Attributes

Project Name:
Garmin

Project Location:
Olathe, KS

Building Types:
Manufacturing

Owner:
Garmin

Architect:
Gould Evans

Precast Producer:
Coreslab Structures (MISSOURI) Inc.

Product Types:
Architectural

Project Attributes:
The manufacturing facility consisted of 363 precast panels. The parking garage expansion consisted of 981 precast pieces with 333,500 sqft of double tees..

Precast Benefits

The new manufacturing facility and garage expansion project has been hailed as a resounding success, largely due to the innovative application of precast concrete and insulated panels. Utilizing precast concrete allowed the design team to incorporate an intricate and unique pattern on the facade panels, elevating the project’s aesthetic appeal with a visually striking sandblast finish that enhanced the natural gray tones of the concrete.

This project was a substantial undertaking, involving the installation of 363 precast panels for the manufacturing facility and an impressive 981 precast pieces for the parking garage expansion. In total, the project covered an extensive 333,500 square feet of double tees, showcasing the versatility and scalability of precast concrete solutions.

The use of precast concrete proved to be an ideal choice, offering not just aesthetic advantages, but also substantial functional benefits. The controlled manufacturing environment for the precast components ensured high quality and precision, while the quick assembly process on-site helped to significantly reduce construction time. Additionally, the insulated panels provided superior energy efficiency, contributing to the building’s overall sustainability.

Ultimately, the strategic implementation of precast concrete has resulted in a finished project that is not only functionally robust and cost-effective but also visually stunning. The seamless blend of form and function achieved in this endeavor stands as a testament to the transformative potential of precast concrete in modern construction.

Garmin – Olathe, KS

About Coreslab

Coreslab Structures is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of precast concrete products. Since 1975, we have been a premier producer of precast/prestressed concrete products, supplying top–of–the–line structural, architectural, and hollow core solutions to clients across Canada and the United States.

Our extensive network of precast/prestressed concrete facilities, combined with our commitment to excellence and technical expertise, has helped us become a leader in construction innovation and sustainable practices.

Coreslab Structures (MISSOURI) Inc.