Towers

Engineered Structural Solutions for Agricultural and Industrial Facilities

Apex Industrial towers are engineered by licensed Professional Engineers to support equipment, access, and operations in demanding agricultural and industrial environments. Each tower is designed to meet site-specific loading requirements while prioritizing efficient fabrication and straightforward installation.

Engineering Excellence

Apex Industrial towers are designed using advanced 3D modeling and engineered to meet applicable codes and site-specific requirements. Structures are optimized for strength, efficiency, and long-term performance while reducing unnecessary material and complexity.

  • Designed and reviewed by licensed Professional Engineers
  • Site-specific wind, snow, seismic, and ice load analysis
  • Engineered in accordance with ASCE 7-16 and AISC 14th Edition
  • OSHA 1910 considerations for access and safety
  • Optimized steel members and connection detailing
  • Fabricated with installation efficiency and field assembly in mind

Specifications

  • Bucket elevator support towers
  • Catwalk support towers (freestanding & braced)
  • Stair towers (freestanding & braced)
  • Welded sides – warren bracing 4’ & 6’
  • Bolt-in members – chevron bracing 8′, 10’, 12’, 14’, 16’, 18’, 20’, 22’, 24’, 26’, 28’
  • Square / rectangular tube design
  • Simple, intuitive assembly saves field time
  • Single bolt, double connection plate – strut & diagonal connections
  • Greatly reduces number of bolts vs traditional industry designs (fewest in the industry)
  • Reduces number of members vs traditional industry designs (no more spacers)
  • Platforms stack between tower sections to simplify platform assembly & erection time

Service platforms

  • Equipment support
  • Catwalk support beams with integrated platforms
    – Including cantilever catwalk support beams and platforms
  • Access bracing
  • OSHA compliant stairs (24”, 30”, 36” width)
    – Wrap around stairs
    – Switchback stairs
  • Ladders w/ cages
  • Safety gates and security doors
  • Side lengths: 4’ – 28′, in 2′ increments
  • Custom Sizes Available Upon Request

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Address

APEX Industrial
2200 Gannett Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50321

Email

Phone

515-380-9000

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