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Top Requirements for Mission Critical Facilities

Without these key requirements, mission critical facilities run the risk of failing to carry out the operations that make them critical in the first place. Mission Critical Facilities Definition: What Is a Mission Critical Facility? A mission critical facility is a type of building or…

Alaska Structures Inc announces company renaming and restructuring

A New Corporate Structure to Support Our Growth Strategy and Expand Individual Brands. Kirkland, Wash., July 1, 2022 – Alaska Structures, Inc. (Alaska) is pleased to announce that, following the recent tremendous expansion of our product lines and our successful consolidation with WeatherPort Shelter Systems,…

Alaska Structures Custom Domes at HAWC Gamma Ray Observatory

Custom Dome Structures Involved in Gamma Ray Detection

Researchers at the HAWC Collaboration, a gamma ray observatory located in Mexico that uses domes from Alaska Structures®, recently discovered a galactic source of gamma rays, of note because of its potential to produce high-energy cosmic rays.     HAWC Gamma Ray Observatory HAWC, which…

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Structures for Fighting and Responding to Wildfires

Across the United States, hotshot crews organized by federal, tribal, state, and local government agencies respond to tens of thousands of wildfires each year, and that number is only rising. Since 2015, the number of wildfires in the U.S. has increased by about 100 large…

Marina with Alaska Structures fabric buildings

How Engineered Fabric Structures Can Improve Marina Operations

From boat storage to transit security headquarters, marinas can utilize engineered fabric structures to help a variety of their operations.  The weather resistance, durability, and portability of fabric structures are just a few of the characteristics that make them the obvious choice for use around…