Project Spotlight: Liberty Bowl Stadium

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

Project Spotlight: Trinity Church International

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

Project Spotlight: Drysdale Field Baseball Stadium

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

Project Spotlight: Freedom Hall Civic Center

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

3 Cost-Effective Ways to Keep Commercial Design Interesting

Design sets the tone for any environment. The right auditorium seating changes the way concertgoers enjoy a performance or the way a community experiences a sporting event. Likewise, high-quality wall panel systems unify style, structure, and brand identity in key spaces such as corporate, education, and healthcare facilities. Before implementing a design, however, it’s imperative to understand how that vision … Read More