LocationToledo, OH
Building FunctionFire House, Office
Building Construction2013
Design Blast Load0.7 psi, 56 psi-msec

BakerRisk designed the blast resistant upgrades for a Fire House and Office Building. BakerRisk blended the blast resistant upgrades with a new architectural finish for the exterior façade.

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