LocationGaryville, LA
Building FunctionLab Building
Building Construction2008
Design Blast Load1.0 psi, 45 psi-msec

BakerRisk designed the blast resistant upgrades for an existing Lab Building. The upgrade design included the strengthening of the exterior walls and an upgrade design for the existing windows. The structural upgrades were constructed from the exterior of the building to minimize interior interruptions.

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