Project Feature: Bullock Texas State Museum
https://youtu.be/zQqy4ADIER0?si=9MdslM9xaflS9AIl Texas is known for its rich history and the Bullock Texas State Museum in Austin tells the story of Texas and puts that history front and center. For over 20 years, the museum has been showcasing Texas history and culture. The four-story building located near the Texas State Capitol opened in 2001 and was […]
Project Feature: Frost Bank Tower
https://youtu.be/POLDUhh2V0Q For over 20 years the Frost Bank Tower has been an iconic symbol of Texas’ capitol city. Located in Downtown Austin, the distinctive facade and unique design has stood out along the Austin skyline and become one of the most recognizable buildings in the city. At the time of the tower’s construction, it was […]
Project Feature: Nancy and Rich Kinder Museum of Fine Arts
https://youtu.be/8HoCYylwxzo The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston (MFAH) has become a cultural landmark with its unique architecture and modern design. As the MFAH grew, more space was needed to showcase the artwork. The Kinder Building was designed and built to hold the museum’s contemporary and modern collections. This […]
Project Feature: IAH FIS Airport
https://youtu.be/eKu6s3cLZq8 The George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is one of the largest airports in the United States and is a major hub for incoming and outgoing international flights. IAH served over 46 million passengers in 2023 and saw record-breaking numbers this past summer. Because IAH is such a busy airport with international flights increasing yearly, […]
Project Feature: Liberty Hill High School
https://youtu.be/R9SeLEKZ-5Q Communities across Texas have seen record-breaking and rapid growth in recent years. With the influx of new families moving in from different states, new housing, and economic growth in the area, Liberty Hill ISD in the Central Texas region is among these fast-growing school districts. In just five years, the school’s enrollment increased by […]
Project Feature: Medina Valley High School #2
https://youtu.be/rL4cOU-wazQ?feature=shared There are many communities in Texas that have had rapid growth in recent years. Medina Valley is one of these communities. With more and more families moving into the area, the single high school Medina Valley ISD had was not large enough to house the current student population. To combat overcrowding, Medina Valley ISD […]
Project Feature: Splendora Junior High School
https://youtu.be/stdNUxnWmPw?modestbranding=1 The new Splendora Junior High School is set to open in the summer of 2025. Myrex Industries was chosen to provide and fabricate the steel for this project. The general contractor on the project is Joeris General Contractor. The building will cover a total of 192,759 square feet and will feature approximately 680 tons […]
Benefits of Steel Fabrication for Data Centers
When designing a building and planning the steel fabrication for data centers, you want to use a material that is strong, durable, and allows for flexible design options. The structural integrity of the building is important for protecting the servers, storage systems, and other equipment. Load-Bearing Capabilities Because of steel’s high strength-to-weight ratio, steel is […]
Project Feature: Galveston Ball High School
Myrex was chosen to provide and fabricate the steel that went into building the new Galveston Ball High School for the Galveston Independent School District. The project consisted of 2,355 tons of steel. The new high school was part of the 2022 “Build a Better GISD” bond. The bond allowed GISD to replace their current […]
5 Ways to Use Structural Steel for Industrial Buildings
Steel is a durable material that allows architects to be flexible with their designs. This makes it a perfect choice for industrial buildings because designs rely heavily on the company’s needs. The versatility of steel means that the structure is completely customizable. Because of the benefits of steel, there are many uses and applications for […]
