Architectural Precast | Ben Hur Construction

Franklin County Jail

Columbus, OH Franklin County officials said the first phase of the project includes 900 beds for inmates. That will allow the closure of the current downtown jail, which opened in 1969. The cost is $175 million, funded by a quarter-cent sales tax that began in 2013. Future construction will eventually lead to more than 2,000 beds and the closure of the Jackson Pike jail facility....

CareSource

Dayton, OH Installation of architectural precast for Care Source in downtown Dayton Ohio....

University of Cincinnati Health Science Bldg.

Cincinnati, OH Ben Hur erected 210 pieces of insulated architectural precast on the University of Cincinnati’s Health Sciences building. The Health Sciences building is a 117,000 square foot structure that will house classrooms, labs, and offices. The building is situated such that many of the panels had to be erected in the blind with a 275T Luffing Crawler crane....

Churchill Downs

Louisville, KY Ben Hur was contracted to erect 486 pieces of precast at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. This precast Colonnade consisted of columns, spandrels, and decorative caps all placed to aid in crowd control and bring a fresh new look to the Iconic facility. The new Colonnade seamlessly flows to accommodate entry and exit gates, a new main ticket area, security offices, shipping gates, and screen walls to hide the main electrical transformers. The highlight of the project is the new Main Entrance which consists of arched spandrel panels set between decorative columns and ornate topping pieces....

Integrity Express Logistics Office Building

Blue Ash, OH Ben Hur installed 176 architectural precast panels using a 80 ton crawler crane on a structural steel frame....

Sinclair Building 14 Addition

Dayton, OH Ben Hur was contracted to erect 88 pieces of Architectural Precast on a steel frame building, of which 24 pieces were in and under the structure....

Valvoline Headquarters

Lexington, KY Ben Hur was contracted to erect 189 precast panels on the new Valvoline World Headquaters Office Bldg. The project required the use of a 100ton Linkbelt Crawler Crane to hoist 183 panels onto the structure. The heaviest panels weighed in excess of 20,500lbs. We also erected 6 panels on the underside of the structure with a 12,000lb Telehandler style fork lift. Many of the precast panels were installed at a slope giving this project a unique look. The 4 story structure was shaped like a giant “V” for Valvoline and the precast cladding added to its overall curb appeal....

Mt. Carmel New Bed Tower

Columbus, OH This project consisted 390 pieces Architectural Precast on a cast in place frame. A tower crane and a 75 Ton RT were used to rotate the panels. Stainless steel connections were used on the shear walls all other connections glavanized...

Harrison Memorial Hospital Addition

Cynthiana, KY Ben Hur installed 112 new architrual precast panels on the expansion of Harrison Memorial Hospital. The project was surrounded by the existing hospital on two sides, with 34 panels having to be erected between the new and existing structures. Ben Hur also removed a panel from the existing hospital to allow the ER to continue service throughout the project. Once the expansion was complete we reinstalled the first floor ER panel (below existing...

St. John’s Mercy Medical – Heart Hospital

St. Louis, MO Ben Hur installed 330 architectural precast concrete panels using both a crawler crane and tower...

Rockwood Tower – Reece-Campbell

Norwood, OH Ben Hur erected 250 panels of architectural precast concrete panels on the faces of a 6 story office building. ...

Pictoria Island

Springdale, OH The projected consisted of the erection of 728 panels of architectural precast concrete panels onto an 8 story office...

Lewis and Clark Tower

Hartford, IL The projected consisted of the installation of 245 pieces of structural and architectural precast concrete. There are two towers connected by three observation decks for the Lewis and Clark Monument. The south tower contains the stairs and the north tower an elevator. The horizontal panel to panel connections required grouting of over 2,200 NMB splice...