University of Notre Dame Football Stadium
South Bend, Indiana
The University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, sought to upgrade their iconic football stadium to accommodate a growing fan base and enhance the overall spectator experience. The project required durable, hollowcore structures that could withstand heavy use and provide exceptional fire resistance and sound control. StresCore was selected to deliver a comprehensive hollowcore plank solution that met these stringent requirements.
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StresCore’s hollowcore planks were perfect for our stadium upgrade. They delivered on time, and the quality is outstanding.
Facilities Manager — University of Notre Dame
Client Needs
Notre Dame’s primary needs for the stadium upgrade included:
- Increased Seating Capacity: Expanding the stadium to hold more fans while ensuring safety and comfort.
- Durability and Fire Resistance: Using materials that could endure heavy foot traffic and comply with strict fire safety regulations.
- Sound Control: Reducing noise transmission to improve the viewing experience both within and outside the stadium.
- Efficient Installation: Completing the project within a tight schedule to avoid disrupting the football season.
Our Solution
Hollowcore Planks for Structural Excellence StresCore provided custom-engineered hollowcore planks designed to offer the necessary durability, fire resistance, and sound control. These planks were installed throughout the stadium’s high pedestrian traffic areas, ensuring a solid and safe structure capable of supporting large crowds.
Efficient and Timely Installation Our expert field crews worked closely with the University of Notre Dame’s construction team to ensure a seamless installation process. By leveraging our advanced manufacturing and installation techniques, we were able to complete the project on schedule, allowing the stadium to open in time for the new football season.
Durable and Spacious Seating
StresCore’s hollowcore planks were utilized to expand and enhance the seating areas, providing robust support and increased capacity for Notre Dame’s football stadium. The planks’ fire resistance and sound control features ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for fans.
Efficient Installation Process
Our skilled field crews installed the hollowcore planks with precision and efficiency, ensuring that the project was completed on time and met all structural requirements. The collaboration between StresCore and Notre Dame’s construction team was key to the project’s success.