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Case Study: Bell & Evans Organic Chicken Harvesting Facility
Inside the design, construction and philosophy of this one-of-a-kind award-winning plant.
Comprehensive thermal and building envelope services for unmatched efficiency and stringent food safety standards
At Stellar, we specialize in thermal and building envelope services designed to maximize efficiency while upholding the highest food safety standards. Our dedicated team of experienced professionals boasts an average of over 20 years of cross-disciplinary expertise, which enables us to provide innovative solutions tailored to meet each client's unique needs. Our approach is holistic; we work seamlessly alongside design and construction teams to conduct thorough energy consumption analyses, environmental impact, and other critical operational factors.
Through our meticulous evaluations, we identify the most effective materials and construction techniques that ensure unmatched energy efficiency, substantial cost savings, and uncompromising compliance with food safety standards. Our commitment to excellence has established us as the preferred provider of building envelope services among prestigious markets and industry leaders.
Delivering quality installations, cost efficiency, and versatility
We take great pride in our exceptional team of technicians, each rigorously trained to deliver high-quality installations while adhering to tight deadlines. Our personnel are equipped with advanced knowledge in the industry, covering all aspects of wall and roofing tasks. This allows us to maintain versatility within our teams, enabling effective adaptation to the varying demands of each project.
Our technicians undergo continual training, ensuring that the knowledge framework is passed down from senior to junior members. This commitment to training raises the standard of work and strengthens the depth of our team's capabilities.
Vapor barrier integrity: Building robust solutions for low-temperature facilities
At the core of our services is the solid focus on vapor barrier integrity. Our installations are executed with precise attention to detail, constructing vapor barriers that afford uncompromising integrity, especially in low-temperature environments that can reach temperatures as severe as -40 degrees Fahrenheit.
We specialize in the installation of insulated panel walls, roofing systems, doors, and ductwork to create an integrated structure capable of maintaining vital temperature controls. Our approach ensures that your facility performs optimally, safeguarding the products stored within.
Insulated Metal Panel (IMP) Installation: Elevating Standards in Building Envelope Services
Stellar offers unmatched services in the installation of Insulated Metal Panels (IMPs), which are crucial in achieving exceptional levels of energy efficiency and durability. Through thorough evaluations of our clients' operational needs, we determine the most suitable types of doors and materials.
We assess various factors, including:
- Activation methods
- Budget constraints
- Space clearances
- Heat and humidity conditions
- Frequency of door use
- Safety requirements and unique operational routines
Our range of IMP installation services features panels in diverse colors, finishes, and dimensions, all compliant with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) standards. Relying on our status as the largest purchaser of IMPs in the U.S., with nearly 6 million square feet installed in the past five years, we can offer competitive pricing that keeps your project within budget without compromising quality.
The employment of IMP ductwork brings remarkable benefits, including enhanced air quality, increased energy efficiency, and improved durability. Most importantly, the seamless, sanitary finishes of IMP walls promote food safety and facilitate easy cleaning and maintenance, which is essential for compliance with industry regulations.
Key considerations for low-temp door activation methods
When selecting the optimal activation methods for doors, several crucial factors must be considered to ensure efficiency, safety, and compliance with your specific needs. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you navigate these considerations:
- Budget Constraints
Evaluating the financial impact of various activation methods is essential. It's important to balance cost-effectiveness with functionality, ensuring you get the best value without compromising on quality. - Space Clearances
Assess the space around your doors to determine the most suitable activation method. Limited space might require compact or specialized solutions to maintain smooth operation without causing obstructions. - Heat and Humidity Conditions
Environmental factors such as heat and humidity can affect the performance of door activation systems. Opt for methods and materials resistant to these conditions to ensure long-lasting reliability and prevent malfunctions. - Frequency of Door Use
Consider how often the door will be used daily. High-traffic areas may benefit from automated systems designed to withstand frequent use, whereas manual or semi-automated solutions might adequately serve less busy doors. - Safety Requirements and Unique Operational Routines
Every facility has its own set of safety standards and operational routines. Ensure the activation method you choose aligns with these requirements, providing secure and efficient access while accommodating your operations' specific needs.
By carefully considering these elements, you can make a well-informed choice that improves both the functionality and safety of your door systems.
Preventative maintenance: Ensuring longevity of freezer floors
Preventative maintenance is vital for the longevity and reliability of freezer floors. At Stellar, we understand that frost heave is often an insidious threat to the integrity of freezer flooring systems. Regular maintenance of your underfloor heating system is fundamental for maximizing lifespan and preventing potentially devastating outcomes.
Neglected systems can lead to frost accumulation in subgrade soils, which may result in raised and cracked floors. These not only create safety hazards but can also disrupt operations and even lead to severe structural damage. Promptly addressing frost heave is crucial; the longer these issues are left unattended, the greater the risk of escalating damage.
Why Stellar?
Your Partner in Building Envelope Solutions
We deliver exceptional services that enhance operational efficiency while ensuring substantial cost savings and uncompromised food safety. Our unwavering commitment to vapor barrier integrity and our use of high-quality insulated metal panels equip us to provide unmatched solutions for low-temperature buildings.
We pride ourselves on forging lasting partnerships with our clients, which are founded on trust and successful collaboration. At Stellar, we are not just service providers; we are your partners in excellence, ready to support you in achieving your operational and safety goals.
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