Project Portfolio
Large Utility Systems Operator (Folsom)
Location
Folsom, CA
Architect
Dreyfuss & Blackford Architects
Mechanical Engineer
Frank M. Booth, Inc.
Year Complete
2011
Size
280,000 SF
Contract Type
Design Build
Additional Information
DBIA Best Overall and Office Buildings National Award
DBIA Western Pacific Region Excellence Award
CMAA Northern CA Chapter Project of the Year over $25 Mil
AGC California Finalist
AIA Central Valley Chapter Design Merit Award
Project Overview
Three-story office building, two-story public building with classrooms/training and dining facilities and one-story Mission Critical building. Scope includes complete mechanical, plumbing, Building Automation System, Security and Fire Life Safety.
Mechanical Highlights:
Title 24 Calculations
Project goal is to achieve a minimum of 25% below T-24 (2005).
Environmentally Responsible Design - Project design includes the following highlights:
Water Efficiency - Water use reduction; water reuse; enhanced water treatment.
Energy Efficiency; Chilled Water Thermal Energy Storage; High Efficiency Equipment Selections; higher supply air temperature (UFAD) and Displacement Systems; higher chilled water supply temperatures; low velocity ductwork; low pressure drop piping distribution; ultrasonic humidification; water and air side economizers; heat recovery; direct cooling.
Indoor Environmental Quality – Increased ventilation effectiveness (displacement and UFAD); increased ventilation; thermal comfort / controllability; enhanced monitoring; pollutant source control.
Certification
LEED® NC Platinum
LEED® EBOM Platinum
Price Case Study
http://www.price-hvac.com/sustainablebuilding/underfloorCaseStudies/CaliforniaISO.aspx