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Universal Islands of Adventure, Seuss Landing

A panoramic daytime photograph showcasing the whimsical and colorful architecture of Seuss Landing at Universal's Islands of Adventure, featuring iconic curved structural steel elements supported 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.
A wide, vibrant daytime photograph showcasing the completed Seuss Landing themed area at Universal's Islands of Adventure, highlighting the whimsical, brightly colored curved architecture, stylized palm trees, and unique non-linear structures under a clear blue sky.
A vibrant daytime photograph of Seuss Landing at Universal's Islands of Adventure, highlighting a whimsical, brightly colored building with dramatic non-linear curves, stylized palm trees, and unique theme park architecture under a clear blue sky.
A vibrant, brightly colored graphic sign for the "One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish" attraction at Seuss Landing, featuring whimsical, hand-painted style lettering and playful cartoon fish illustrations under a clear 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.

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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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