From the stainless steel curves of its striking exterior to the state-of-the-art acoustics of the hardwood-paneled main auditorium, the 3.6-acre complex embodies the unique energy and creative spirit of the city of Los Angeles and its orchestra. Architect Frank Gehry is known for using warped forms in his designs. The sleek curves and intricate structural patterns of this 367,000 sf, 2,265 seat concert hall make it unique. Refusing to abide by modern principles of architecture, Gehry rebels against the idea that form follows function. Related Links: Symphony in Steel: Ironworkers and the Walt Disney Concert Hall

12,900 tons of Herrick Steel helped create 181 Fremont Street, one of San Francisco’s newest and most exciting downtown landmarks. It is unique in its design, structure, and LEED Platinum Certification. 604,000 Square Feet of Prime Office Real Estate and Luxury Residences Standing over 800 feet tall and with 58 stories, 181 Fremont offers breathtaking, uninterrupted views of San Francisco Bay and its urban waterfront. This distinctive mixed-use high-rise has 432,000 square feet of office space as well as 74 ultra-luxury residences on the top 15 floors of the tower. The building’s unique exoskeleton structural system provides column-free interiors to maximize flexibility when planning spaces and an enhanced skyline that adds a dramatic focal point to San Francisco’s new downtown. The building is designed to achieve a LEED Platinum certification.