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An Inside Look at the Boeing Plant at Everett
How big is the Boeing Everett plant? It’s big. Very big. (It’s also big on energy and technology, we’ll get to that in a minute…)
You could fit the Pentagon inside the Boeing Everett plant. It’s the world’s largest building, by volume. There are literally miles of utility tunnels underneath a concrete floor that averages 6-8 feet thick.
The Everett plant is so big that it makes its own weather inside. That is, the heat of the lights and machinery alters the climate inside the vast plant. So Boeing uses fans to push the warm air down to heat the plant…
4Sep2008 | Energy and Oil | Comments Off | Continued
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