Completed International Case Study

4,500 m² Logistics Distribution Center in Lyon, France

Location: Lyon, France Floor Area: 4,500 m² (48,438 sq ft) Scope: Supply + Supervision Status: Completed (2024)
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Eurocode 3 & 8 Certified Engineering
EN 1090-2 Factory Quality Control
40ft HC Container Packing & Flat-Pack Export
100% Bolted Field Assembly (Zero Site Welding)

Project Technical Summary

Structural Technology Heavy Structural Steel Portal Frames & Roof Trusses
Steel Grade & Coating S355J2 Structural Steel + S350GD Galvanized Purlins
Delivery Scope Supply + Supervision
Key Engineering Result Handed over on schedule; achieved RE2020 energy compliance and flawless structural inspection approval.

The Project Challenge

12 integrated loading docks, high internal clearance of 12 meters, strict NF EN French Eurocode compliance, and tight delivery sequencing across 14 container loads.

The SerBuild Engineering Solution

Pre-engineered multi-bay portal frame structure with custom dock-leveler perimeter frames and early fire suppression sprinkler pipe support trusses.

Delivered Technical Scope

  • Full structural calculation dossier verified by French control bureau (Socotec)
  • 4,500 m² primary and secondary steel structure with Grade 8.8 bolts
  • 12 loading bay dock leveler frames and weather canopy cantilevers
  • Deployment of SerBuild lead structural engineer for 3 weeks on site

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Detailed answers to technical, manufacturing, export, and on-site assembly questions.

SerBuild designs and manufactures light gauge steel (LGSF) and heavy structural steel buildings for residential developments, industrial warehouses, manufacturing factories, aircraft hangars, commercial offices, and agricultural halls.

Yes. All structural engineering is performed strictly according to Eurocodes (EN 1990, EN 1991, EN 1993, EN 1998) including project-specific National Annex parameters for local snow, wind, and seismic loads.

We offer five flexible delivery packages: Engineering Only, Supply Only (containerized flat-pack kit), Supply with On-Site Supervision, Complete Frame Installation, and Turnkey Project Delivery in eligible regions.

Components are precision roll-formed or cut, permanent piece-marked, and packed in dense weather-protected flat-pack bundles optimized for 40ft High Cube containers, accompanied by detailed 3D packing lists and assembly manuals.

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