Spider Provides Maintenance Unit for San Francisco Tower

Nov. 3, 2006
Spider, division of SafeWorks LLC, has been awarded the contract to provide a façade maintenance system for 61-story One Rincon Hill in San Francisco. Spider will design a system to allow access for maintenance and cleaning of the vertical façade along with the replacement of glass panels.

Spider, division of SafeWorks LLC, has been awarded the contract to provide a façade maintenance system for 61-story One Rincon Hill in San Francisco. Spider will design a system to allow access for maintenance and cleaning of the vertical façade along with the replacement of glass panels.

These tasks will be achieved using a low-profile building maintenance unit that telescopes up in a unique parallelogram method and provides access over a 12-foot-high parapet.

One Rincon Hill is a residential building in a historic area near the Bay Bridge.

Based in Tukwila, Wash., Spider, division of SafeWorks is No. 66 on the RER 100.