Mechanical Systems for Distribution Hub
In an effort to expand its existing operations in Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, and Tennessee, Kroger, one of the world’s largest grocery retailers, chose to establish a new distribution center in Forest Park, Georgia. The site is the former Fort Gillem Army base. The 1,000,000 SF cold storage facility features:
- 34,000 SF of perishable space
- 283,000 SF of dry 85’ tall high bay Witron ASRS dynamic and automated order picking
- Over 100,000 SF of office space
- 60,000 SF of ancillary buildings for salvage, vehicle maintenance, truck wash, and fueling
- 310 acre site
Systems Installed
- Above and below-ground plumbing
- Compressed Air
- Fuel Oil/Lubrication for their maintenance facility
- Piping to truck wash, grease pipe, and safe-waste pits