{"id":2847,"date":"2018-05-24T19:47:45","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T19:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/?page_id=2847"},"modified":"2025-06-26T21:02:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T21:02:44","slug":"bar-grating-case-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/products\/bar-grating\/bar-grating-case-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Bar Grating Case Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>BAR GRATING PLATFORMS, STAIRS, AND MESH HANDRAIL INSERTS<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp; The Salt Shed &ndash; Chicago, IL<br>\n<strong>Material:&nbsp; <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3\/16&quot; x 1-3\/4&quot; Smooth 19W4 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/carbon-steel\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Carbon Steel&lt;\/div&gt;Steel whose major properties depend on its carbon content.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Carbon Steel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar Grating<\/a><\/li>\n<li>3\/16&quot; x 1-1\/2&quot; Smooth 7TW4 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/carbon-steel\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Carbon Steel&lt;\/div&gt;Steel whose major properties depend on its carbon content.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Carbon Steel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar Grating<\/a><\/li>\n<li>3&quot; x 3&quot; .187 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/carbon-steel\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Carbon Steel&lt;\/div&gt;Steel whose major properties depend on its carbon content.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Carbon Steel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/welded-wire-mesh\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Welded Wire Mesh&lt;\/div&gt;Welded wire mesh consists of horizontal and perpendicular wire strands that are resistance welded at each intersection.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Welded Wire Mesh<\/a><\/li>\n<li>7\/16&quot; x 1&quot; 18-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/gauge\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Gauge&lt;\/div&gt;The measure of wire diameter. The actual wire diameter should always be specified in decimal sizes.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Gauge<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/u-edging\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;U-Edging&lt;\/div&gt;U-shaped products designed to be cut to size and fit over the rough edge of expanded or perforated metal to provide protection and appearance value.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">U-Edging<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/carbon-steel\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Carbon Steel&lt;\/div&gt;Steel whose major properties depend on its carbon content.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Carbon Steel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar Grating<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application:<\/strong>&nbsp; Custom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/mesh\/\" data-tooltip=\"<div class=glossaryItemTitle>Mesh<\/div>Number of openings per lineal inch, measured from center of wire to center of wire. This term is often used when referring to wire mesh, which is available in aluminum mesh, copper mesh, brass mesh, bronze mesh, mild steel mesh, pre-galvanized mesh, and stainless steel mesh.\"  class=\"glossaryLink \">mesh<\/a> was created for handrail inserts and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">bar grating<\/a> was created for stair landings and walkway guardrails.<\/p>\n<p>Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> partnered with a customer to supply <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/carbon-steel\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Carbon Steel&lt;\/div&gt;Steel whose major properties depend on its carbon content.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">carbon steel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/wire-mesh\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Wire Mesh&lt;\/div&gt;Mesh usually describes several wire mesh products available at Direct Metals&lt;sup&gt;&reg;&lt;\/sup&gt;: aluminum mesh, stainless mesh, architectural mesh, cage wire mesh, PVC coated wire mesh, woven wire mesh, welded wire mesh, hex netting, stainless mesh filters, stainless mesh screen &amp; wire mesh containers.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">wire mesh<\/a> while implementing new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">bar grating<\/a> guardrails and railings at the Salt Shed concert venue in Chicago, IL. The installation of this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/wire-mesh\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Wire Mesh&lt;\/div&gt;Mesh usually describes several wire mesh products available at Direct Metals&lt;sup&gt;&reg;&lt;\/sup&gt;: aluminum mesh, stainless mesh, architectural mesh, cage wire mesh, PVC coated wire mesh, woven wire mesh, welded wire mesh, hex netting, stainless mesh filters, stainless mesh screen &amp; wire mesh containers.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">wire mesh<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">bar grating<\/a> not only met functional requirements for crowd control and safety but also complemented the venue&rsquo;s modern design.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click on a photo for a larger view:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"envira-gallery-wrap-11441\" class=\"envira-gallery-wrap envira-gallery-theme-base envira-lightbox-theme-base\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><div data-row-height=\"\" data-gallery-theme=\"\" id=\"envira-gallery-11441\" class=\"envira-gallery-public  envira-gallery-6-columns envira-clear enviratope envira-gallery-css-animations\" data-envira-columns=\"6\"><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11442\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-1 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed1.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11441 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11441\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11442\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-1\" data-envira-index=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11441\" data-envira-item-id=\"11442\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed1-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed1-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11443\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-2 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed2.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11441 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11441\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11443\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-2\" data-envira-index=\"2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed2-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed2-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11441\" data-envira-item-id=\"11443\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed2-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed2-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11444\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-3 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed3.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11441 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11441\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11444\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-3\" data-envira-index=\"3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed3-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed3-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11441\" data-envira-item-id=\"11444\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed3-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed3-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11445\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-4 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed4.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11441 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11441\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11445\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-4\" data-envira-index=\"4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed4-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed4-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11441\" data-envira-item-id=\"11445\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed4-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed4-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11446\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-5 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed5.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11441 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11441\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11446\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-5\" data-envira-index=\"5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed5-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed5-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11441\" data-envira-item-id=\"11446\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed5-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed5-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11447\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-6 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed6.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11441 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11441\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11447\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-6\" data-envira-index=\"6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed6-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed6-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11441\" data-envira-item-id=\"11447\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed6-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed6-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed3.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed4.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed5.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/TheSaltShed6.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/noscript>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>BAR GRATING STAIRS AND MESH HANDRAIL INSERTS<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp; American Airlines - O&rsquo;Hare Airport &ndash; Chicago, IL<br>\n<strong>Material:&nbsp; <\/strong>1\/4&quot; x 1-1\/2&quot; Serrated Carbon 19w4 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar Grating<\/a><br>\n<strong>Application:<\/strong>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar grating<\/a> stairs equipped with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/wire-mesh\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Wire Mesh&lt;\/div&gt;Mesh usually describes several wire mesh products available at Direct Metals&lt;sup&gt;&reg;&lt;\/sup&gt;: aluminum mesh, stainless mesh, architectural mesh, cage wire mesh, PVC coated wire mesh, woven wire mesh, welded wire mesh, hex netting, stainless mesh filters, stainless mesh screen &amp; wire mesh containers.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">wire mesh<\/a> handrail inserts designed for American Airlines.<\/p>\n<p>Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> provided American Airlines with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">bar grating<\/a> stairs and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/wire-mesh\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Wire Mesh&lt;\/div&gt;Mesh usually describes several wire mesh products available at Direct Metals&lt;sup&gt;&reg;&lt;\/sup&gt;: aluminum mesh, stainless mesh, architectural mesh, cage wire mesh, PVC coated wire mesh, woven wire mesh, welded wire mesh, hex netting, stainless mesh filters, stainless mesh screen &amp; wire mesh containers.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">wire mesh<\/a> handrail inserts, delivering a durable solution for efficient employee movement throughout the facility.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click on a photo for a larger view:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"envira-gallery-wrap-11422\" class=\"envira-gallery-wrap envira-gallery-theme-base envira-lightbox-theme-base\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><div data-row-height=\"\" data-gallery-theme=\"\" id=\"envira-gallery-11422\" class=\"envira-gallery-public  envira-gallery-6-columns envira-clear enviratope envira-gallery-css-animations\" data-envira-columns=\"6\"><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11423\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-1 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/OHareAirport1.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11422 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11422\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11423\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-1\" data-envira-index=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/OHareAirport1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/OHareAirport1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11422\" data-envira-item-id=\"11423\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/OHareAirport1-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/OHareAirport1-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/OHareAirport1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/noscript>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>BAR GRATING HANDRAIL INSERTS AND PLATFORMS<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp; Waukegan School District &ndash; Waukegan, IL<br>\n<strong>Material:&nbsp; <\/strong>3\/16&quot; x 1-1\/4&quot; Smooth Carbon 7TW4 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar Grating<\/a><br>\n<strong>Application:<\/strong>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar grating<\/a> stairs for emergency exits.<\/p>\n<p>As an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/architectural-metal-supplier\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Architectural Metal Supplier&lt;\/div&gt;An architectural metal supplier is a company that provides decorative metal products for standard and custom metal solutions used in interior and exterior applications.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">architectural metal supplier<\/a>, Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> contributed to the safety upgrades at Waukegan School District. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">bar grating<\/a> provided durable, slip-resistance for the stairs of emergency exits, ensuring the safety and well-being of the school district.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click on a photo for a larger view:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"envira-gallery-wrap-11413\" class=\"envira-gallery-wrap envira-gallery-theme-base envira-lightbox-theme-base\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><div data-row-height=\"\" data-gallery-theme=\"\" id=\"envira-gallery-11413\" class=\"envira-gallery-public  envira-gallery-6-columns envira-clear enviratope envira-gallery-css-animations\" data-envira-columns=\"6\"><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11414\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-1 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan1.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11413 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11413\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11414\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-1\" data-envira-index=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11413\" data-envira-item-id=\"11414\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan1-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan1-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11415\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-2 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan2.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11413 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11413\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11415\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-2\" data-envira-index=\"2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan2-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan2-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11413\" data-envira-item-id=\"11415\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan2-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan2-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11416\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-3 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan3.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11413 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11413\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11416\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-3\" data-envira-index=\"3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan3-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan3-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11413\" data-envira-item-id=\"11416\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan3-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan3-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11417\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-4 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan4.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11413 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11413\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11417\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-4\" data-envira-index=\"4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan4-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan4-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11413\" data-envira-item-id=\"11417\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan4-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan4-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11418\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-5 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan5.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11413 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11413\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11418\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-5\" data-envira-index=\"5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan5-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan5-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11413\" data-envira-item-id=\"11418\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan5-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan5-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-11419\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-6 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan6.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-11413 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery11413\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-11419\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-6\" data-envira-index=\"6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan6-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan6-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"11413\" data-envira-item-id=\"11419\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan6-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan6-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan3.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan4.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan5.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Waukegan6.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/noscript>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>BAR GRATING HANDRAIL INSERTS<br>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp; Citadel Center in Chicago, Illinois<br>\n<strong>Material:&nbsp; <\/strong>1,960 square feet of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">bar grating<\/a> handrail inserts<br>\n<strong>Application:<\/strong>&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar grating<\/a> handrail inserts for the center&rsquo;s new<br>\nrooftop deck<\/p>\n<p>The Citadel Center turned to Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> when seeking assistance to renovate their 37-story tower. The $100 million-dollar upgrade added a rooftop deck, fitness center, and 180-seat conference center. Specialty metals were used for this large-scale project in order to achieve a sleek, aesthetic flair to the newly renovated building.<\/p>\n<p>As an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/architectural-metal-supplier\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Architectural Metal Supplier&lt;\/div&gt;An architectural metal supplier is a company that provides decorative metal products for standard and custom metal solutions used in interior and exterior applications.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">architectural metal supplier<\/a>, Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> provided 1,960 square feet of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">bar grating<\/a> handrail inserts for the center&rsquo;s new rooftop deck. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">bar grating<\/a> was a special manufactured press lock material. The press lock material was custom cut and designed for the flagship building.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click on a photo for a larger view:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"envira-gallery-wrap-7924\" class=\"envira-gallery-wrap envira-gallery-theme-base envira-lightbox-theme-base\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><div data-row-height=\"\" data-gallery-theme=\"\" id=\"envira-gallery-7924\" class=\"envira-gallery-public  envira-gallery-6-columns envira-clear enviratope envira-gallery-css-animations\" data-envira-columns=\"6\"><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-7925\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-1 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel1.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-7924 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery7924\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-7925\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-1\" data-envira-index=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"7924\" data-envira-item-id=\"7925\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel1-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel1-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-7926\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-2 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; 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padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel5.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-7924 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery7924\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-7929\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-5\" data-envira-index=\"5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel5-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel5-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"7924\" data-envira-item-id=\"7929\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel5-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel5-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-7930\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-6 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel6.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-7924 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery7924\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-7930\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-6\" data-envira-index=\"6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel6-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel6-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"7924\" data-envira-item-id=\"7930\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel6-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel6-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel3.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel4.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel5.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Citadel6.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/noscript>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>BAR GRATING PLATFORM &amp; STAIRS<br>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp; Atlanta, GA (near Sweet Auburn Curb Market and Krog Street Market)<br>\n<strong>General Contractor:<\/strong>&nbsp; Pace Properties, Trammell Crow<br>\n<strong>Material:&nbsp; <\/strong>3\/16&quot; &amp; 1-1\/2&quot; Serrated 7TW4 Galvanized Fabricated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar Grating<\/a> Panels &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/stair-treads\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Stair Treads&lt;\/div&gt;Products used specifically as load bearing treads on stairs with or without integral end plates. Expanded metal grating stair treads are fabricated using #4 grating, angles and bars. Safety grating stair treads come in four safety grating products. Bar grating stair treads are available in carbon, aluminum and stainless steel. Fiberglass stair treads offer a slip-resistant protective surface for concrete, metal and wood steps. Click here to learn more about metal grating stair tread options.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Stair Treads<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bearing-bars\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bearing Bars&lt;\/div&gt;Load-carrying bars made from steel strip or slit sheet or from rolled or extruded aluminum and extending in the direction of the grating span.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bearing Bars<\/a> are 7\/16&quot; on center which is ADA approved and high heel safe for walking traffic.<br>\n<strong>Product Amount:<\/strong>&nbsp; 57,000 lbs.\/139 pieces<br>\n<strong>Application:<\/strong>&nbsp; Access ramp, platforms and stairs connecting the Edgewood Avenue bridge to the Atlanta BeltLine&rsquo;s Eastside Trail<\/p>\n<p>Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> supplied 57,000 lbs. and 139 pieces of 3\/16&quot; &amp; 1-1\/2&quot; serrated 7TW4 galvanized fabricated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">bar grating<\/a> panels as part of Atlanta&rsquo;s Historic Fourth Ward BeltLine project&mdash;a new greenspace for the neighborhood to gather. The material was used to create an access ramp, platforms and stairs connecting the Edgewood Avenue bridge to the BeltLine&rsquo;s Eastside Trail. This allows the trail&rsquo;s pedestrians and bicyclists to enter the trail from residences and local eateries on and around Edgewood Avenue. The metal floor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> access ramp and stairs also give pedestrians and bicyclists an alternate route to the popular Sweet Auburn Curb Market and Krog Street Market nearby.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click on a photo for a larger view:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"envira-gallery-wrap-3196\" class=\"envira-gallery-wrap envira-gallery-theme-base envira-lightbox-theme-base\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><div data-row-height=\"\" data-gallery-theme=\"\" id=\"envira-gallery-3196\" class=\"envira-gallery-public  envira-gallery-6-columns envira-clear enviratope envira-gallery-css-animations\" data-envira-columns=\"6\"><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-3197\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-1 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; 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padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto3.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-3196 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery3196\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-3201\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-5\" data-envira-index=\"5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto3-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto3-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"3196\" data-envira-item-id=\"3201\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto3-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto3-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-3202\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-6 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto4.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-3196 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery3196\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-3202\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-6\" data-envira-index=\"6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto4-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto4-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"3196\" data-envira-item-id=\"3202\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto4-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto4-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto5.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto6.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto3.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bgphoto4.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/noscript>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>BAR GRATING PANELS<br>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp; Wrigley Field - Chicago, IL<br>\n<strong>Material:&nbsp; <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar Grating<\/a> Panels<br>\n<strong>Application:<\/strong>&nbsp; New scoreboard structure inside the ballpark<\/p>\n<p>As an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/architectural-metal-supplier\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Architectural Metal Supplier&lt;\/div&gt;An architectural metal supplier is a company that provides decorative metal products for standard and custom metal solutions used in interior and exterior applications.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">architectural metal supplier<\/a>, Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> is honored to have taken part in a massive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/construction\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Construction&lt;\/div&gt;This characteristic identifies how the bearing bars in bar grating are attached to the cross bars - welded, press locked, locked by swaging, riveted or clinched.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">construction<\/a> project inside the renowned Wrigley Field in Chicago. We supplied 4 floors of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">bar grating<\/a> inside the new scoreboard structure. Our product was shipped to Wrigley Field from our service center in nearby Waukegan, IL.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click on a photo for a larger view:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"envira-gallery-wrap-3189\" class=\"envira-gallery-wrap envira-gallery-theme-base envira-lightbox-theme-base\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><div data-row-height=\"\" data-gallery-theme=\"\" id=\"envira-gallery-3189\" class=\"envira-gallery-public  envira-gallery-6-columns envira-clear enviratope envira-gallery-css-animations\" data-envira-columns=\"6\"><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-3227\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-1 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating3-1.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-3189 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery3189\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-3227\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-1\" data-envira-index=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating3-1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating3-1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"3189\" data-envira-item-id=\"3227\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating3-1-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating3-1-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-3228\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-2 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating1-1.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-3189 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery3189\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-3228\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-2\" data-envira-index=\"2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating1-1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating1-1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"3189\" data-envira-item-id=\"3228\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating1-1-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating1-1-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-3229\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-3 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating2-1.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-3189 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery3189\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-3229\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-3\" data-envira-index=\"3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating2-1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating2-1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"3189\" data-envira-item-id=\"3229\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating2-1-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating2-1-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/BarGrating2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/noscript>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>WALKWAY GRATING<br>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>&nbsp; Washington Street Bridge - Grayslake, IL<br>\n<strong>Material:&nbsp; <\/strong>Serrated Galvanized 19W4 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar Grating<\/a><br>\n<strong>Product Size:&nbsp; <\/strong>1-1\/2&quot; x 3\/16&quot;<br>\n<strong>Product Amount:&nbsp; <\/strong>914 sq. ft.<br>\n<strong>Application:<\/strong>&nbsp; Walkway <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> on each side of the new Washington Street Railroad Bridge. Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> delivered 914 sq. ft. of 1-1\/2&quot; x 3\/16&quot; Serrated Galvanized 19W4 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar Grating<\/a> from our warehouse in Waukegan, IL down the road to Grayslake, IL for the village&rsquo;s Washington Street Overpass project.<\/p>\n<p>The project consisted of 22 unique part sizes totaling 90 pieces. Each piece was notched and banded to fit around the girder stiffeners and handrail posts. The metal floor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> was attached to the structure using galvanized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/saddle-clips\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Saddle Clips&lt;\/div&gt;These are used for anchoring grating with welded steel and pressure-locked aluminum or steel grating with bearing bars.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">saddle clips<\/a> and self taping screws.<\/p>\n<p>The new Washington Street Railroad Bridge is built over Washington Street and eliminates the current at-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grate\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grate&lt;\/div&gt;In hammermills, a screen section with specified openings for passing sized material.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grate<\/a> railroad crossing.<\/p>\n<p>Serrated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">bar grating<\/a> is a great choice for walkway flooring because it provides extra grip for walking. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Bar grating<\/a> allows precipitation to pass through its open spaces, keeping rain, snow and ice from accumulating on the walkway&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/surface\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Surface&lt;\/div&gt;Welded bar grating is available in smooth (standard surface), serrated (serrations are cut into the grating&rsquo;s bearing bar surfaces) or Grip Strut&trade; (grit is bonded to the grating surface).\" class=\"glossaryLink \">surface<\/a>, further reducing the chance for slips by pedestrians.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click on a photo for a larger view:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"envira-gallery-wrap-3193\" class=\"envira-gallery-wrap envira-gallery-theme-base envira-lightbox-theme-base\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><div data-row-height=\"\" data-gallery-theme=\"\" id=\"envira-gallery-3193\" class=\"envira-gallery-public  envira-gallery-6-columns envira-clear enviratope envira-gallery-css-animations\" data-envira-columns=\"6\"><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-5953\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-1 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_20160907_080023591_HDR-1.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-3193 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery3193\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\" itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><div class=\"envira-lazy\" data-test-width=\"640\" data-test-height=\"480\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img id=\"envira-gallery-image-5953\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-1\" data-envira-index=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_20160907_080023591_HDR-1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_20160907_080023591_HDR-1-150x150.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"3193\" data-envira-item-id=\"5953\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_20160907_080023591_HDR-1-150x150.jpg 400w,https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_20160907_080023591_HDR-1-150x150.jpg 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\/><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-3216\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-2 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; 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