As the summer season approaches, it’s crucial to prioritize safety in schools and sports facilities. Proper seating and casework maintenance play a significant role in providing a secure and enjoyable experience for staff, students, and guests alike. Here are some essential tips and best practices for maintaining seating and casework during the summer months. First and foremost, regular inspections are … Read More
Who:University of MemphisWhere:Memphis, TennesseeObjective:Replace the lower bowl seating area of the stadium with Irwin Seating Solara seating.Summary of Work:Steve Ward and Associates was fortunate to be awarded the seating contract for the lower bowl seating renovations at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, TN. SWA worked closely with the owner and architect to develop and execute a custom design solution. After discussing design options and configurations, the university chose the Solara chair from Irwin Seating. The Solara chair maximizes legroom by utilizing an European rail mount design. Solara, with its rail … Read More
Who:Trinity Church InternationalWhere:Lake Worth, FLObjective:Renovate the sanctuary seating by replacing the existing pews with new Irwin Seating Citation chairs.Summary of Work:After a review process by the church, Steve Ward and Associates was selected to provide Irwin Seating Citation chairs to replace the existing pews. The owner selected our “armless center standard” option which provides a sleek look while maintaining a traditional pew feel.The unique … Read More
Where: Drysdale Field, Flagler College, St. Augustine, Florida Objective: Replace the old premium seating at the stadium with new seating from Irwin Seating Company. Summary of Work: We replaced the premium seating section reserved for donors and season ticket holders with Irwin Seating’s Senator chairs. To give the stadium a signature feeling, we helped design the large “F” that is formed by … Read More
Recently, we started on our part of the multi-million dollar renovation of Freedom Hall Civic Center in Johnson City, TN. Freedom Hall is a multi-purpose facility that hosts concerts and sporting events. One of the main attractions this fall is East Tennessee State University’s Buccaneer basketball. Our part of this project includes replacing 5,100 chairs which are roughly 40 years … Read More
During the summer of 2014, Steve Ward & Associates worked with the Greenback School in Greenback, TN, to create a seating solution for the school’s gym and auditorium. The proposed options needed to be not only cost-effective but serve the varied needs of these multi-use spaces while conserving square footage for maximum utility as well. Working alongside the architect overseeing this … Read More
