June 17, 2010

AOL POLL…Vote for Longaberger’s Home Office

By Cindy Goff

Vote for the BIG BASKET, Home Office of The Longaberger Company, Newark OH.  I’ve been there many times and it’s really a sight to see.   1500 East Main Street, Newark OH

  • Seven Stories – made of concrete
  • Property size: 25 acres
  • 192′ long, 126′ wide at grade, widening to 208′ x 142′ at the roof
  • Building capacity is 500 employees
  • Offices are situated around a seven-story, 30,000 sq ft atrium, where employees and guests can enjoy the natural daylight from the skylight
  • Total weight of building:  9,000 tons
  • Total weight of handles: 150 tons
  • The building is 160 times larder than the Medium Market Basket
  • Handles are heated with a humidity sensor to prevent ice from forming
  • The building is a trademark of The Longaberger Company
  • Dave Longaberger went to 3 Architecture Firms before finding a company that would take him serious enough to build this building.
  • HOME OFFICE...THE LONGABERGER COMPANY

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