Briefing

Originally called the Cook Convention Center, the $200 million dollar Renasant Convention Center modernization is scheduled to be make it’s debut in 2020.  Located in downtown Memphis, this transformative renovation and expansion project will touch every square inch of the Memphis Cook Convention Center. Enhancements to the more than 125,000-square-foot facility include bringing hotel-quality finishes and modern amenities desired by meeting planners and delegates, as well as adding valuable square footage for additional breakout meeting rooms.  Including the expansions, the total square foot for this project will be 300,000 Square Feet.

ASC Equip provided Gripple cable hangers for all conduit in the building, seismic engineering, and restraints for mechanical, electrical and plumbing piping, ductwork and equipment.

Project

Memphis’ Renasant Convention Center

What We Did

ASC Equip Provided:

  • Gripple Hangers for all electrical conduit
  • Seismic Bracing for Electrical equipment and conduit
  • Seismic Bracing for Mechanical Equipment, Duct and Pipe
  • Seismic Bracing for Plumbing Piping
  • Gripple Rod Stiffeners for all (3) Trades

Gripple Cable Hangers

ASC Equip provided a Gripple cable hanger system for all conduit in the building.

Electrical Seismic Bracing

ASC Equip provided Seismic Engineered Drawings and Calculations for all Electrical Equipment and Conduit Racks.

Mechanical/Plumbing Equipment, Duct and Pipe

ASC Equip provided seismic engineering and restraints for all Mechanical and Plumbing Piping, Ductwork and Equipment.

Gripple Rod Stiffeners

Wherever possible, Gripple Rod Stiffeners were used in lieu of traditional rod stiffeners which saved labor for contractors with their quick-twist installation method.  No measuring or cutting required.