With decades of experience, Gizmo knew exactly what this sculpture needed to last beautifully in its outdoor location.
“Hot-dip galvanizing was selected to protect the support core to ensure its low maintenance and longevity. HDG not only ensures Loqui’s durability, but also protects this vital investment, making it a lasting part of the Fairgrounds for years to come.”
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Fabricator
Mark Sabatino
Gizmo Art Production
Artist
Blessing Hancock
Galvanizer(s)
Pacific Galvanizing
Location
Nashville, TN United States
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Reasons for Galvanizing
Coating Durability, Corrosion Performance, Ease of Specifying, Life-Cycle Cost, Sustainability, Turnaround Time
Components Galvanized
This Statue contains a frame of dozens of unique steel frames that comprise the support structure. The frames, as well as the footings that attach the sculpture to the foundations, were all galvanized.
Tonnage/Size
Steel: 7
HDG: 7
