Furrer Beverage Company is a distributor of Anheuser Busch products. Its facility located north of Altoona, PA reflects the strong quality image of both Furrer Beverage Company and Anheuser Busch, Inc.
The total building footprint is 71,000 square feet and houses two separate refrigerated storage areas. One storage area is 20,000 square feet with temperature requirements varying by month from 40 to 63 degrees. The other storage area is 2,000 square feet with a required temperature of 36 degrees year round.
The facility is constructed using conventional spread footings, insulated bearing precast exterior walls, structural steel roof framing system, and TPO membrane roof over rigid insulation. Other features of the facility include a drive-through loading area, a four dock receiving area, a 5,000 square feet storage mezzanine, and approximately 12,000 square feet of office space.