Project Overview
Lowder Steel, Inc. completed the structural steel scope for the 277 N. Broad St. project, a renovation and building addition that required the successful integration of a new steel structure with an existing wood-framed building. This project involved 88 tons of structural steel and required careful planning, detailing, and coordination to tie new construction into an existing structure.
277 N. Broad St.
88 Tons
Renovation and Building Addition
Integration of steel structure with existing wood-framed construction
Lowder Steel provided full-service steel support for this project, including:
Structural steel fabrication
Steel detailing and coordination with existing conditions
Integration of new steel framing with an existing wood-framed structure
On-site steel erection and alignment
This scope required precise field verification and close collaboration with project partners to ensure proper connections and structural compatibility between materials.
The 277 N. Broad St. project presented unique challenges common to renovation and expansion work, including working within existing structural constraints while maintaining schedule and safety standards. Lowder Steel’s experienced team delivered a seamless transition between old and new construction, providing a durable steel framework that supports the building’s expanded use.
This project demonstrates Lowder Steel’s expertise in renovations, additions, and mixed-material structural systems.
Lowder Steel, Inc. is an AISC-Certified Fabricator providing structural and miscellaneous steel solutions for commercial, industrial, and renovation projects throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, and the Eastern United States.
Contact us today to discuss your renovation or expansion project.