The Helix Advantage
128%Shear Strength
29%Durability
22%Carbon Footprint
Category
Industrial, Commercial
Owner
Rivian Automotive, Inc
Contractor
Walbridge/River City Construction
Original Design
Forklift with 7,500 axle load
Racking loads with 8,500 lb post loads
Helix Dosage
Helix 5-25: 15 lbs/yd3
Rivian’s Normal factory has steadily grown over the years. In July 2020, Rivian’s plans for additions totaling 576,000 sq ft to its production facility were approved by the town council. In October 2021, Rivian made public plans to grow the facility with a 623,000 sq ft (57,900 m2) addition to be built on the west side of the existing facility, which if built would bring the total Rivian facility size to 3,900,000 sq ft (360,000 m2)