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SeaWorld’s Aquatica Water Park

A wide, panoramic daytime photograph capturing the vibrant tropical wave pool area at Volcano Bay, featuring lush green landscaping, sandy beach elements, and colorful guest lounge areas under a bright blue sky, with structural support provided by Met-Con, Inc.

Customer: PCL Construction Services

Description: Fabrication and erection of the structural and miscellaneous steel for the Dr. Seuss–themed area at Universal Islands of Adventure, featuring attractions inspired by The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish.

The project presented a uniquely complex challenge, as the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss intentionally avoids straight lines and conventional geometry. Every structural element required exceptional attention to detail to preserve the artistic vision while still meeting strict structural, fabrication, and installation requirements.

Unlike any project before or since, the work demanded an extraordinary balance between creative design intent and the practical realities of engineering and construction.

A vibrant daytime photograph showcasing a completed section of Seuss Landing at Universal's Islands of Adventure, featuring whimsical, brightly colored architectural elements with non-linear curves, stylized palm trees, and outdoor theme park infrastructure under a bright sky.
An overhead architectural rendering showcasing the colorful, whimsical layouts and curved pathway systems of Seuss Landing at Universal's Islands of Adventure, featuring stylized themed buildings, palm trees, and outdoor infrastructure.
An overhead architectural rendering showcasing the colorful, whimsical layouts and curved pathway systems of Seuss Landing at Universal's Islands of Adventure, featuring stylized themed buildings, palm trees, and outdoor infrastructure.
A close-up photograph highlighting a unique architectural feature at Seuss Landing, showcasing a whimsical, cream-colored building structure with a prominent pointed brown rooftop, set against a vibrant blue 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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