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Curved Steel Art Structures Installed at Cedar Sanai Hospital

Curved Steel Art Structures Installed at Cedar Sanai Hospital

Albina recently bent 70 pieces of 2” XXH A53B ERW and 20 pieces of 2 3/8” 1018 Solid Round to various configurations for a new art installation at Cedar Sanai Hospital in LA.  We can bend all types of pipe and tubing including aluminum, stainless and carbon steel. We even bend specialty materials su...

Visit Your Local Water Parks, Aqua Parks and Playgrounds This Summer to See Our Bent Steel in Action

Visit Your Local Water Parks, Aqua Parks and Playgrounds This Summer to See Our Bent Steel in Action

Happy Summer! With warmer temperatures upon us, now is the perfect time to take your family to your local aqua park or playground for some good old family fun! Albina provides steel bends for many water parks, aqua parks and playgrounds. Some material we work with includes:

Snake:  SO#183616, 18361...

San Diego Zoo Habitats, Bridges and Buildings Showcase Curved Steel at It's Best

San Diego Zoo Habitats, Bridges and Buildings Showcase Curved Steel at It's Best

We have had the pleasure of providing many bent steel pieces for some fabulous projects at the San Diego Zoo including the Hummingbird Habitat, Komodo Kingdom, the Invert Building, the ZPA Catering Building, the Food Services Building, the Raintree Restroom and many more exhibits throughout both the...

Hayward Field Jumbotron Takes First Place for Impressive Presentation

Hayward Field Jumbotron Takes First Place for Impressive Presentation

Albina bent 101,000#’s of steel for structural base of the new jumbotron at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon.

Materials bent included:

20 lens x 50 ft: 10¾" OD X .375" WALL A500 GR. C
Bent 43 pieces to various radii ranging from 5'-3" up to 224'-4" all to AESS standards.

19 lens x 60 ft: 12¾"...

Steel Tree Like Columns and Curved Steel Branches Create a Biophilic-Inspired Archway Entrance to the Freyer Newman Center

Steel Tree Like Columns and Curved Steel Branches Create a Biophilic-Inspired Archway Entrance to the Freyer Newman Center

Albina bent 40,000# of steel for the steel tree-like columns and curved “steel” branches that create the biophilic-inspired archway entrance for the Freyer-Newman Center at the Denver Botanical Gardens. Albina bent 60 pieces of W8 X 31# A992 the hard way to a full scale layout. We also bent Tube Ste...

Do You Have Your Elevator Speech Ready?

Do You Have Your Elevator Speech Ready?

Photo Credit: Campus Planning & Facilities Management University of Oregon

Do you ever find yourself stumbling over your words when people ask you what you do or to describe what your company does? My father taught me at a young age that I should always have my elevator speech ready so I could de...

"Daunting Curves Ahead"- Article in O & M Metal Fabricator

"Daunting Curves Ahead"- Article in O & M Metal Fabricator

A recent issue of O & M Metal Fabricator Magazine, produced by NOMMA, features a case study written by Jeff Fogel with input from key members of the Albina Team, on the great spiraling feat it took to create the spectacular spiral staircase at the American Airlines Headquarters in Fort Worth, Texa...

Signature Spiral Staircase at the Buddy Holly Hall of Arts and Sciences

Signature Spiral Staircase at the Buddy Holly Hall of Arts and Sciences

The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Science in Lubbock, Texas is a 220,000 square foot state-of-the-art campus featuring two theaters, event space, a full-service bistro and a ballet academy under one roof. Albina bent various materials for the signature spiral staircase in the Christine D...

Curved Steel at the Forefront of Construction at the University of Oregon

Curved Steel at the Forefront of Construction at the University of Oregon

Photo Credit: Brooke Smith Photography.

 

Two major construction projects are just wrapping up at the University of Oregon and curved steel is at the forefront of both projects!

 

The Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact Sky Bridge.

 

Curved Steel Pedestrian Bridge at the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact
Photo Credit: Campu...

National Steel Bridge Alliance Names the Williams Creek Shoup Bridge a Merit Award Winner

The Awards just keep on coming! The National Steel Bridge Alliance has awarded the Williams Creek Shoup Bridge in Salem, Idaho a Merit Award in the Medium Span bridges category. Albina was happy to be a part of the project and provided 145,000# of bent structural steel and HSS including:

W18 X 23...

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