Boston Opera House, Boston, MA Addition and renovation of the historic 2,500-seat opera house. The facility has been expanded to include a larger stage and back of house area that will accommodate larger productions. System upgrades include a modern HVAC systems and controls, updated life safety systems, and new electrical service. Value: $30 Million
University of New England George and Barbara Bush Cultural Center, Bidderford, ME Structural, HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection design for a new Student Center connecting two existing buildings. The new building is approximately 30,000 SF housing a 500 seat auditorium, bookstore, mailroom, café, music practice rooms, a boardroom, administrative offices and various multi-purpose areas.
Assumption College, Worcester, MA HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection design for the partial renovation of the original 7,200 SF Chapel and approximately 9,200 SF new addition. The main addition will consist of a Multi-Purpose Room, Serving Kitchen/Pantry (no cooking anticipated), Conference Room, Office Space, Toilet Rooms, and support spaces. A smaller addition will house the Baptismal Font.
Bennington College, Bennington, VT Structural, HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection design for a new Student Center. The new building is approximately 7,500 SF housing a 250 seat performance center for live performances, bookstore, café, and support areas.
Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA Upgrades and modifications to accommodate new recording quality studio spaces. The scope of work includes relocating existing utilities in order to maximize ceiling height and provide new services to support the new studios.
Brown University, Providence, RI Strasberg Theatre: Evaluate existing MEP conditions and supporting spaces. Necessary changes include electrical upgrades and HVAC renovations to eliminate extreme heating and cooling conditions.
Grant Fulton Recital Hall: renovations and upgrades to existing historic recital hall. Included in the project is the replacement of the existing HVAC system due to it's age and projected life cycle analysis so as to properly heat the spaces and provide cooling. The electrical service will need to be upgraded to accommodate the new mechanical systems, new audio-visual system and acoustical modifications. A new chiller will be located so as not to disturb the recital and practice rooms.
Longy School of Music, Cambridge, MA Replacement and upgrade of existing Mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection to house new practice studios.
Greater Boston Media, Boston, MA Five radio stations housed within a two-story, 50,000 SF facility which also included executive office space and sales group. The facilities included six on-air studios and six production studios. Electrical systems included UPS power and a 500 KW backup emergency generator with critical acoustical performance specifications. HVAC systems were designed for cooling plus minimal sound impact on the studio areas. The radio stations were located in a building where the lease was expiring. Construction was fast-tracked by having shell and core contracts and fit-up contracts issued. Pre-purchase of equipment was also included to minimize lead times.
WZLX/WBCN, Prudential Tower, Boston, MA Design of new stand-by power system.
FOX Sports Net NE, Burlington, MA Project included redesign of office, lobby and conference areas. New mechanical equipment included a 350 KW generator, 2000 amp service, two 18-ton roof top units, a 15-ton Liebert unit and a fire suppression system. Two sound-proof recording studios each with accompanying control rooms were also built.
Viking Kitchen, Garden City, NY Renovation to existing building to accommodate upscale demonstration kitchen and cooking theater.
Harvard University, WHRB, Cambridge, MA Design for construction of the studios for the Harvard University radio station WHRB at Pennypacker Hall Dormitory.
Babson College, Knight Annex, Wellesley, MA Mechanical/electrical engineering services for renovation of audio-visual and lecture spaces.
Emerson College, 216 Tremont Street, Boston, MA Conversion of a ten-story office building to classroom, administrative offices and theatre. The entire electrical distribution system was replaced while maintaining the building in operation.
Emmanuel College, Boston, MA Preparation of the due diligence report for the electrical and life safety systems for the dormitories, library, administrative, dining, gymnasium, chapel, auditorium, and classroom buildings at the Fenway Campus. Report included recommendations to upgrade the existing electrical and life safety systems for each building.
Tufts University Asean Auditorium, Medford, MA HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection engineering services for the renovation of the existing 310-seat auditorium. Improvements included new AV systems, new lighting, life safety systems, and HVAC modifications.
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Spangler Student Center at Harvard School of Business, Boston, MA New 110,000 Student Center to house student-related activities such as student dining, social space, campus Post Office, University Health Services, game room, pub, student club offices, bookstore and MBA Program Offices, as well as a 350-seat auditorium with recording quality acoustics. Robert Bucey - Project Manager/Mechanical Engineer
Tanglewood Concert Hall - Lenox, MA HVAC design for new concert hall. Design featured under-floor supply plenum distributing air to low-velocity supply outlets located below concert hall seating. Design required close coordination with world-famous acoustical consultant. Gary Strickland - Project Manager/Mechanical Engineer
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