Location:

Detroit, MI

Client:

Northwest Airlines

Industry:

Aerospace & Transportation

Category:

Airports

Project Type:

Structural Steel Erection
Metal Deck
Strand Jacks

NSC erected 15,000 tons of structural steel as part of the $1.2B airport expansion that created what is now the Edward H. McNamara Terminal at Detroit Metropolitan Airport—one of the largest and most advanced airport terminals in the United States.

Structural Steel Erection

  • Installed 15,000 tons of steel, forming the primary framing for the main terminal, concourses, atrium, connector bridges, and people-mover system
  • Erected the uniquly framed roof strucutre required to achieve wide-open, column-free terminal spaces

Metal Deck Installation

  • Installed 2.0M  square feet of metal deck across multiple structures, including concourses, public areas, baggage handling systems, and transportation hubs

Strand Jack Heavy Lifts

  • Utilized strand-jack lifting systems for major assemblies and large steel modules from the ground to elevation
  • Enabled safe and efficient hoisting of oversized structural components without disrupting airport operations

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