Rogers Place and Related Facilities Fact Sheet

Steel Facts:

Amount of Structural Steel: 9,000 tonnes (15,390 pieces)
Structural Engineer: Thornton-Tomasetti, Dialog
Structural Steel Contractor: Structal Heavy Steel Construction
Origin:
Rogers Place St. Gedeon, Quebec
Winter Garden Hamilton, ON
Community Rink Edmonton, AB
Roof Joists and Decking Calgary, AB
Transport:
Although the majority is shipped by rail, some may be
shipped from plant via truck (large pieces that cannot
t in the rail shipping containers and Winter Garden scope).
Once arriving in Edmonton, the shipping containers are
ofoaded and stored in a staging yard until needed onsite.
Fun Facts:
Shortest piece of steel: 3 (76mm)
Longest piece of steel: 85 (25.9m)
Average weight of steel beam: 300lb (136kg)
Number of cranes onsite: 3 max
Number of days it takes to assemble each crane: 2.5 days
Boom height of the largest crane: 310 (94.5m)
If steel pieces were put together in one line, the length would
be about the distance from Edmonton to Red Deer
1,040,000 square feet (96,619 square metres) of metal
decking used to form the oors of each above-grade level