End Customer: Kenton High SchoolLocation: Kenton, OHDate: Fall 2023 Project Overview The staff at Kenton City Schools knew it needed to replace its existing seating at its high school facility, which had been installed in 1963. The bleachers were beyond the point of needing to be replaced, had failed several Read more…
Not all gymnasiums are created equal. Farnham Equipment Company (FEC) is very aware of this fact, having been in the bleacher seating business for decades. As a result, FEC utilizes its product expertise to assist architects when they come across complex design questions regarding gymnasium spaces. One of the most Read more…
This article is meant to inform customers of the role service technicians play in Farnham Equipment Company’s (FEC) organization. A Key Ingredient For FEC’s Service Department There are several ways Farnham Equipment Company distinguishes itself as an incredible resource to its customers. The collective product knowledge within the organization easily Read more…
End Customer: Holmes Center for the ArtsLocation: Millersburg, OHCompletion Date: Early 2025 Project Overview The Holmes Center for the Arts aims to provide educational and performing opportunities for students throughout the Millersburg area. In 2020, the center began fundraising for a new performing arts center, which ran into budgetary concerns. Read more…
End Customer: Firelands High SchoolLocation: Oberlin, OHInstallation Date: 2017 Project Overview In 2017, Firelands High School reached out to Farnham Equipment Company (FEC) to assist on some upgrades to their existing outdoor grandstands. Among the items they wished to have completed was: 1) adding mid aisle handrails to meet code Read more…
End Customer: New Bremen Local SchoolsLocation: New Bremen, OHCompletion Date: February 2025 Project Overview Back in 1998, New Bremen Local Schools worked with Freytag & Associates, Inc. to deliver new auditorium to the district’s high school. At the time, this project was completed by Farnham Equipment Company (FEC), or The Read more…
End Customer: Buckeye Local SchoolsLocation: Dillonvale, OHDate: Winter 2024 Project Overview In 2022, Lucas Parsons, principal at Buckeye Local High School, reached out to Farnham Equipment Company (FEC) looking for solutions to bring new bleachers to their gymnasium. Having received a glowing commendation from another repeat customer, Buckeye Local was Read more…
End Customer: Adams County Ohio Valley Local SchoolsLocation: West Union, OHDate: Summer 2024 Project Overview Adams County Ohio Local Schools saw the challenges ahead of them: multiple facilities were in need of new telescopic bleachers, with only the summer months to complete such a large undertaking. Shortly after the OSBA Read more…
End Customer: Flint Community SchoolsLocation: Flint, MICompleted Date: 2024 Project Overview Flint Community Schools were in desperate need to upgrade their current auditorium seating. When considering a full replacement project, the projections would cost the district over $200,000, funds they did not have at the time. While deliberating internally about Read more…
End Customer: Lawrence Technological UniversityLocation: Southfield, MICompleted Date: 2024 Project Overview Lawrence Technological University’s Fidler gymnasium was experiencing problems with their existing bleacher system. Due to the age of the university’s bleachers, the frame wheels underneath were wearing down, causing damage to the bleachers while causing visible marks on the Read more…