ALERT! Berks County South Campus Closed Monday, October 5: The Berks County South Campus will be closed to staff and the public on Monday, October 5, to complete a scheduled electrical utility project. The South Campus Building will be without power from 8 am to 5 pm while Met-Ed conducts this work. For safety reasons, no one will be permitted to enter or access the South Campus building for any reason between 8 am to 5 pm on October 5.

The County appreciates the public’s understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience this temporary closure may cause.

Armorcast

History and Description

This heavy industrial Armorcast facility pictured was built in 1944. The company produced Sherman Tanks, a 'Medium' tank, for WWII.

The facility includes 50,000 SQFT with room for 400,000 SQFT expansion. 9 bridge cranes range in size from 5 - 75 tons each. Gentry cranes range from 5 to 20 tons each. 40’ - 50’ ceiling heights. Bays are 79’ wide and up to 1,480’ long. Heating and cooling by tenant. Natural gas available. 69 KVA power. Concrete floors ranges from 1’ to 4’ deep. 60 acre lot. Private driveway with gravel parking lots.

Armorcast

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Location

This facility is located in eastern Berks County, PA, approximately .9 miles off Rte 422, just 7 miles to PA Turnpike and 40 miles North West of Philadelphia.

This site is part of the Armorcast Redevelopment Area of Birdsboro Borough and Union Township.