The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Bike Shelter is a secured and enclosed facility designed to provide safe and convenient bike parking for commuters. This state-of-the-art shelter features a key swipe activation system and a 42-inch auto sliding door, ensuring both security and ease of access. Duo-Gard provided turnkey services from design through installation, saving the client both time and money, while delivering high-quality, efficient solutions that meet the high demands of Washington, D.C. commuters.
Shelter Specifications:
• Dimensions: 27 ft. 6 in. x 64 ft. 6 in.
• Capacity: 100 bikes on dual-height racks
• Additional Features: One bike repair station
• Materials: 20mm opal polycarbonate batten roof, clear anodized aluminum framing, galvanized woven wire mesh walls
This project is a prime example of Duo-Gard's commitment to excellence and our Achieve 360° approach to service. After securing the design contract, Duo-Gard value-engineered the project to enhance its quality and simplify the process for our client. We also provided the PE Calculations and Stamps for the foundations and structure. Our Achieve 360° program enhances client collaboration by fostering a holistic and flexible approach from design through installation. This program ensures that clients are actively involved throughout the project, from initial concept to final execution.