project summary

Modular Press Box

category

Education

location

Northeastern U.S.A.

Sunbelt facility

Whitley Manufacturing
A Sunbelt Company

size

384 sq. ft.

key achievements

  • Replaced deteriorating “home-made” structure with modern infrastructure.
  • Increased interior capacity to support expanding athletic participation.
  • Improved camera coverage and multisport visibility.
  • Delivered a cost-effective alternative to remodeling.
  • Enhanced safety, weather protection, and year-round usability.

Building Floor Plan Highlights

  • Expanded press box layout delivering 30% more interior space.
  • Open-concept media area for camera operators, broadcasters, and staff.
  • Fully insulated structure for improved comfort and climate control.

case study summary

This high school, with a strong football and marching band programs needed a new press box. It is located near an affluent community it is surrounded by highly productive small farming communities.

The school has a quickly growing sports program which means more participation, more news coverage and a need for more space. Their bleachers and press box were relics of a previous era at the school. The school’s previous press box was described as “home made,” with holes in walls and floor, rotting wood and drafty windows.

During the assessment process it was determined that replacement would be less expensive and more beneficial than remodeling the deteriorating the old structure.

A fully insulated, modern modular press box designed to replace outdated facilities, expand media capacity by 30%, and provide enhanced visibility, comfort, and durability for the school’s growing athletic programs.

key achievements

  • Replaced deteriorating “home-made” structure with modern infrastructure.
  • Increased interior capacity to support expanding athletic participation.
  • Improved camera coverage and multisport visibility.
  • Delivered a cost-effective alternative to remodeling.
  • Enhanced safety, weather protection, and year-round usability.

Building Floor Plan Highlights

  • Expanded press box layout delivering 30% more interior space.
  • Open-concept media area for camera operators, broadcasters, and staff.
  • Fully insulated structure for improved comfort and climate control.

case study summary

This high school, with a strong football and marching band programs needed a new press box. It is located near an affluent community it is surrounded by highly productive small farming communities.

The school has a quickly growing sports program which means more participation, more news coverage and a need for more space. Their bleachers and press box were relics of a previous era at the school. The school’s previous press box was described as “home made,” with holes in walls and floor, rotting wood and drafty windows.

During the assessment process it was determined that replacement would be less expensive and more beneficial than remodeling the deteriorating the old structure.

A fully insulated, modern modular press box designed to replace outdated facilities, expand media capacity by 30%, and provide enhanced visibility, comfort, and durability for the school’s growing athletic programs.

resources

Case Study PDF