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Gateway to Space

A wide, panoramic photograph showcasing the modern exterior facade and main entrance architecture of the completed Gateway tA panoramic view of the Gateway: The Deep Space Launch Complex at Kennedy Space Center, featuring the modern blue and purple facade, the facility sign, and surrounding landscaping, showcasing the structural steel infrastructure support provided by Met-Con, Inc.o Space facility.

Customer: Ivey’s Construction

Description: Fabrication and erection of 870 tons of structural steel for Gateway: The Deep Space Launch Complex, a 54,000-square-foot, multi-level attraction at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. The high-bay structure was specifically engineered to showcase some of the aerospace industry’s most significant artifacts, including a space-flown Orion crew vehicle and a suspended Falcon 9 booster.

The project required precise structural design, fabrication, and erection to accommodate unique exhibit loads while creating an immersive visitor experience. Recognized for its quality and execution, the project earned an ABC Excellence in Construction Eagle Award in 2022 and achieved LEED Silver certification, underscoring its excellence in both construction and sustainable design.

An interior construction photograph showcasing the installation of a massive circular skylight framework, featuring intricate AESS tubular structural steel support networks and geometric geometric framing for an airport terminal expansion.
A low-angle daytime photograph showcasing the modern exterior architecture of a multi-story building featuring vibrant blue paneling, expansive glass windows, and clean geometric lines.
A low-angle documentation photograph of a massive industrial aerospace site, highlighting a tall rocket standing vertical on its structural steel launchpad tower, surrounded by intricate networks of support framing under a bright, clear sky.
A low-angle documentation photograph of a massive industrial aerospace site, highlighting a tall rocket standing vertical on its structural steel launchpad tower, surrounded by intricate networks of support framing under a bright, clear sky.

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Structural steel framework for the Artemis II launch complex at Kennedy Space Center, fabricated and installed by Met-Con, Inc.

Artemis II

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Customer : Comet Description: Support of critical launch infrastructure for the Artemis II mission at Kennedy Space Center , including work associated with the ML1 Mobile Launcher and facilities supporting NASA’s next-generation deep space exploration program. As the...

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A wide daytime photograph showcasing the modern exterior architecture of the completed UCF College of Nursing building facility, featuring clean design lines and manicured green lawns under a clear sky, with structural steel framing installed by Met-Con, Inc.

UCF College of Nursing

Customer : DPR Description: Fabrication and erection of structural steel for the Dr. Phillips Nursing Pavilion , a $68 million, 90,000-square-foot academic health sciences facility on the University of Central Florida Lake Nona Campus delivered by DPR Construction ....

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