VENUE: The National Museum of the United States Air Force, Dayton, Ohio
YEAR: 2023
GENERAL CONTRACTOR: Pinnacle Construction, Inc.
CONSULTANT: Cross Light
STAKEHOLDER: The United States Air Force
Enhancing Exhibit Spaces in Hangar On
Scenic Solutions teamed up with Pinnacle Construction, Inc. and Cross Light to upgrade critical lighting and systems infrastructure within Hangar One at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio.
The project focused on enhancing visibility and safety for visitors touring the museum’s iconic aircraft collection.
Comprehensive Lighting System Upgrade
Hangar One’s historic aircraft—thirty-nine immovable planes—required a tailored lighting system combining preservation and visitor experience goals.
Modern Raceway & Power Infrastructure
- Installed six 240-foot raceway systems, each equipped with one data circuit and three power circuits spaced every 40 feet
- Integrated servo-controlled power distribution to ensure consistent, adjustable lighting across large spans
Fixture Truss Installation & Removal of Legacy Systems
- Safely removed outdated lighting rigs without damaging historic aircraft
- Mounted new, professionally engineered truss systems for secure fixture placement
Safety-Focused Operations & Efficient Project Delivery
The project emphasized safety protocols and logistical precision to protect both site personnel and priceless aviation artifacts.
Rigorous Training & Safety Compliance
- All crew members received mobile elevating work platform certification and site-specific safety instruction
- No injuries or damage occurred throughout the installation process
On-Time, On-Budget Performance
- Scenic Solutions delivered the full lighting and systems upgrade ahead of schedule
- The project remained within budget while maintaining the highest operational standards
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