End Customer: Rock City ChurchLocation: Columbus, OHCompletion Date: Easter 2025 Project Overview In 2019, Rock City Church began fundraising efforts for a new Polaris Location. This new property sat on 35 acres of land and would include large spaces for kids, administrative offices, and, of particular note, a state-of-the-art 2,600-seat Read more…
End Customer: Zanesville City SchoolsLocation: Zanesville, OHCompletion Date: Spring 2025 Project Overview Zanesville City Schools has worked with Farnham Equipment Company (FEC) for over a decade, for inspections, upgrades, repairs and more for the district’s equipment. As the district continued to evolve and grow, an opportunity presented itself to construct Read more…
End Customer: Leslie Public SchoolsLocation: Leslie, MIDate: Spring 2025 Project Overview Leslie High School needed to upgrade the existing high school bleachers to meet code compliance. Specifically, the school contacted Farnham Equipment Company (FEC) to upgrade the aisleways and handrails on the bleachers. The existing seating came from Hussey Seating Read more…
The Importance of Regular Inspections This article is meant to inform customers of what benefits come from having annual maintenance inspections performed by certified personnel. Required, Not Recommended Farnham Equipment Company (FEC) is proud to say that it performs over 1,000 annual inspections each year. However, that is quite conservative Read more…
End Customer: Milford Exempted Village SchoolsLocation: Milford, OHCompletion Date: Winter 2024 Project Overview Milford High School looked to replace its auditorium seating ahead of the 2025 calendar year. The district collaborated with SHP Leading Design for the basis of design surrounding the new auditorium space and selected Kramer and Feldman Read more…
End Customer: Albion CollegeLocation: Albion, OHDate: Spring 2025 Project Overview Albion College was looking to replace the old, worn-out gymnasium bleachers at their Kresge Gym ahead of the 2025 summer. Built in 1925, this gymnasium is the largest in Michigan for intercollegiate sports within the state and has served the Read more…
End Customer: Northridge AcademyLocation: Flint, MIDate: Spring 2025 Project Overview Northridge Academy had required some gymnasium bleachers to create seating for their school. While looking into options with a limited budget and tight deadline, the school contacted David DeCan, the Michigan Service Solutions Consultant for Farnham Equipment Company (FEC). Through Read more…
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…
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…