GMF Steel Group was contracted for several major renovations at Amalie Arena, which include the rebuilding of the loge seating, indoor party decks, outdoor Budweiser Biergarten that overlooks Thunder Alley, and the grand digital pipe organ platform. GMF also partnered with Amalie Arena to erect the Lightning Tesla Coils, which shoot lightning inside the arena. […]
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JW Marriott Water Street
The JW Marriott Water Street Tampa Hotel represents the first of ten buildings that are part of the Water Street Tampa Development. This 26-story luxury hotel with a 6-story convention center features a suspended sky lounge and a pedestrian bridge, which was erected entirely over one night. […]
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter ™
Hogsmeade Village, Hogwarts Castle, The Three Broomsticks Inn, and Ollivander’s Wand Shop are all elements of a supernatural world brought to life by a partnership between J.K Rowling, creator of Harry Potter, and Hollywood. This highly complex building project was built to make the imaginable seem real. Because each theme park is unique, the GMF team and other trade partners had to work together to bring the magic to life. […]
SkyCenter One
SkyCenter One is the first commercial office building linked to the Tampa International Airport by train. This 9-story building is located in the prime SkyCenter development with an elevated pedestrian walkway connecting the adjacent atrium to the SkyConnect train station. It serves as the primary home for the Authority’s employees and the nerve center for all airport operations. GMF worked alongside the General Contractor and trade Superintendents to overcome challenges, coordinate installation, and complete the project on time and on budget. […]
Tampa Convention Center
Located in the heart of downtown Tampa, the Tampa Convention Center offers amazing waterfront views and 600,000 square feet of event space for venue rentals and state-of-the-art amenities. This expansion project is located at the seaside of the building making it challenging for the GMF team. The steel for the entire project was delivered on barges and the overall erection of the project was built by a crane on a separate barge. […]