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Upper School Building

Scope

Provide mechanical systems design and construction phase services for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for a new 40,000 sq. ft. classroom building with administration suite and an integral alternate basement build-out plan.

Owner
Mt. Pisgah United Methodist Church

Mechanical Contractor
Heritage Mechanical

Prime Consultant
Collins Cooper Carusi Architects

Construction Cost
$4,900,000 (total)
$736,000 (mechanical)

Special Circumstances

• Designed water-source heat pump system for classroom space conditioning with full building tempered water loop, and a boiler and cooling tower to control loop temperature. 

• Tempered water system and cooling tower each provided with two full-size pumps for main/standby operation.

• Separate roof-mounted enthalpy-type tempered energy recovery ventilators (ERV) with full dehumidification and hot gas reheat, ducted separately to deliver ventilation air neutrally to each space.

• Designed fume hood exhaust with integral tempered make-up air system for reduced ventilation loads for second-floor science room.  Gas, water, and waste piped to each lab desk and the fume hood.  Piping connections provided for future conversion of additional classrooms into science labs.