Welcome to Onion Bottom Station, a beacon of sustainability and modernity rooted in the rich history of Chattanooga. Originally established in the 1950s as a grocery distribution center for Dixie Produce, this iconic facility has been meticulously transformed into a state-of-the-art workspace that stands at the forefront of the right-to-repair movement, proudly hosting our anchor tenant, iFixit.com. With a focus on environmental stewardship, Onion Bottom Station has undergone significant renovations to minimize our footprint and energy consumption.
-GEOTHERMAL VRF HVAC SYSTEM: An innovative climate control solution with 2.5 miles of heat exchange piping ensuring
optimal comfort while minimizing environmental impact.
- ENERGY: Over an acre of rooftop solar panels and four electric vehicle chargers drastically reduce our carbon footprint.
- WATER RECLAMATION: HVAC condensation is harvested, stored in our water tower, and recycled for landscaping purposes.
- VERSATILE WORKSPACES: From cozy offices to expansive open areas, find the perfect spot that inspires your team's best work.
- COMPREHENSIVE CONNECTIVITY: The entire facility boasts super high-speed 2.5 gbps EPB fiber internet and WiFi 6 base
stations, ensuring you're always connected.
- HEALTH AND LEISURE: CAM areas include a fully-equipped gym, large kitchen, break room, EV chargers, entertainment loft, nursing room, shared conference room, lobby, and front porch.
- OPERATIONS: A loading dock with dock leveler, multiple grade-level rollup doors, and a complete security
system with 28 cameras and access control, ensure smooth operations day in and day out.
Note: this is a secure facility. Every person with access must have either a key card, or be met in the lobby, signed in by an employee, and wear a guest badge. We do not allow members of the public entry.