Volkswagen Assembly Plant
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Located on a 1,350-acre brownfield site, the production facility includes conventional steel-framed buildings with concrete columns, roof structures with skylights, metal wall panels with windows, and a single-ply membrane roof. The plant has the capacity to produce 150,000 mid-sized vehicles annually.
Patriot’s Responsibilities Included:
- 2.1 Million Square Feet Under Roof
- 5,286 concrete cylinders cast to date
- 64 FF/FL Performed
- Roller Compacted Concrete to be placed on all access roads and parking areas in lieu of asphalt
- All structural columns were pre-cast, pre-stressed concrete instead of steel
- Performing Paint Cratering Tests for VW
- Structural Steel-Merrill Iron & Steel, Schofield, Wisconsin-CMC Steel Products, Hope, Arkansas-FabArc, Oxford, Alabama
- Pre-cast Concrete Columns-Metromont, Hiram, Georgia-Mid-South Prestress, Pleasant View, Tennessee