CURRENT projects IN PROGRESS

Basic Sciences Building – 2nd Floor Renovations
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
HVAC – Upgrade/rebalance existing HVAC to permit space for animal behavior observation. Increase cooling capacity for 2 servers and racks. Modify existing fume hood exhaust ductwork to install new fume hood. Pretesting of supply, return, and exhaust air flows in all renovation areas.

Electrical – Modifications to existing general power/panels for new branch circuits. Add new high speed data ports.

Plumbing – Provide new DI faucet and piping for sinks provided from relocated DI water system from 3rd floor.

Florida Museum of Natural History - Temporary Gallery
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
BFrank Studio, Tampa, FL

HVAC – Specifications will be provided for pretest and final T&B for all new areas will be provided to ensure proper cooling for planned loads. All existing HVAC systems will remain as installed.

Electrical – Reconfigure existing general power as required to supply new house lighting and display lighting (display lighting designed by others). Reconfigure existing fire alarm system devices as required to maintain NFPA 72 compliance for the remodeled areas. Pathways and boxes for all AV/Data and other low voltage systems as required in coordination with Owner and additional consultants.

Fire Protection – Relocation of existing heads only as required to maintain compliance.

Progress Center HVAC WSHP Replacements, Gainesville, FL
Nucleic Acids Licensing, LLC
Burgess Management Systems

HVAC – Replace five existing water source heat pump units with new chilled water/heating hot water fan coil units of similar size and capacity. Extend the existing chilled and heating hot water piping systems to install new branch piping down the corridor to serve the new fan coil units and provide connection points for future phases. Conduct pretesting of all HVAC systems to establish baseline performance and inform the new design scope. Survey existing conditions and take detailed field measurements to build a base model for the building and prepare documents, as no as-built drawings are available.

Electrical – Reconfigure existing general power to supply new HVAC equipment from existing branch panels previously supplying the water source heat pumps. Existing breakers and branch circuits will be replaced as required.

Women’s 5th Floor Renovation
HCA North Florida Hospital, Gainesville, FL
Hoy + Stark Architects, Tallahassee, FL

HVAC – New water-source heat pump AHUs to replace the existing two units, served by the existing closed loop cooling tower and piping system. New units will be zoned/sized to provide optimal temperature control in all areas based on the new layout. New supply and return/OA ductwork for all new units, including new air distribution for all areas. New DDC thermostats and controls for WSHP units will be integrated into the existing Siemens BAS. New exhaust duct/grilles will be provided to serve relocated/new restrooms from existing rooftop exhaust fans to remain.

Electrical – New general power system including service infrastructure and all main/branch panels to supply all loads. New LED lighting systems throughout all areas including digital controls as coordinated with Owner.  Dimming will be provided in all patent rooms as required by User. New fire alarm system with devices per NFPA 72, served by existing FACP. New pathways/boxes for all AV/data/communications and security systems to be provided by Owner’s vendor.

Fire Protection – Reinstallation/relocation of existing heads to new ceiling as required to maintain NFPA-13 compliance for the remodeled spaces

Women’s Basement IT/IP Build-out
HCA North Florida Hospital, Gainesville, FL
Hoy + Stark Architects, Tallahassee, FL

HVAC – Relocate/replace existing supply and return grilles/diffusers as required to maintain proper airflow with the reconfigured floor plan layout and in coordination with any ceiling changes. All existing main ducts, VAVs, and controls/piping will remain as installed.

Electrical – Modification of the existing power, data and fire alarm systems only as required to facilitate the architectural remodel. Where ceilings are being replaced, new LED lighting systems will be provided in each space with new controls as required.

Fire Protection – Reinstallation/relocation of existing heads to new ceiling as required to maintain NFPA-13 compliance for the remodeled spaces.

Bronson Gas Station ADA Restroom and Hood Addition, Bronson, FL
Monarch Design Group, LLC, Gainesville, FL

HVAC – Rebalancing and providing new supply/return grilles as required to meet new loads. Existing HVAC systems/units will remain and be reused. New general exhaust systems will be provided for restroom and other areas as required by Code or existing exhaust to remain if feasible. New approximately 8’ exhaust hood with conditioned makeup air will be provided in the kitchen area.

Electrical – Reconfiguration of existing general power as needed to supply new loads. New general power panel/infrastructure, branch circuits, and data/low voltage system devices and locations to meet new needs of the reconfigured spaces.

Plumbing – Update fixtures to accommodate ADA upgrades.

Marion County Recycling Centers Existing Conditions, Ocala, FL
Jones Edmunds Engineering, Gainesville, FL

Electrical – Visit the recycling centers. Survey the Electrical infrastructure to determine size, configuration, and capacity of existing equipment. Translate site survey into individual one-line diagrams for each recycling center. Note the demand calculations and available capacity of the Electrical system. Provide existing Conditions Documentation.

Veterinary Medicine AHU Replacement
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

HVAC – Provide pretest for the entirety of the AHU-J4A/B supply duct system in each zone as well as the existing exhaust flows in each zone.

Replace the existing AHU-J4A/B, including new piping and ductwork as needed, and rebalance existing systems. Replace control valves, thermostats, and light sensors with new DDC by JCI. The new fully redundant AHU will have two halves providing 100% design flow, rotated for equal runtime. Remove existing steam and condensate piping and eliminate the steam branch in the mechanical room. No humidification will be provided. The new AHUs will meet NIH and animal housing guidelines with new DDC controls per UF Construction Standards. Expand the JCI DDC infrastructure to integrate all equipment controls and eliminate pneumatic controls.

Electrical – Provide modifications to existing power systems to serve new AHU and peripheral loads.

Easton Newberry Sports Complex Expansion, Newberry, FL
Monarch Design Group, LLC, Gainesville, FL

HVAC – New packaged rooftop or split system AC units to serve all areas and provide Code-required ventilation and all space cooling and heating. New exhaust systems will be provided for the restrooms, janitor’s areas, and elsewhere as required by Code. All systems will be provided with fully ducted supply and return duct systems.

Electrical – New general power system including service infrastructure and all main/branch panels to supply all loads. New LED lighting systems throughout all areas including digital controls as coordinated with Owner. New fire alarm system with devices per NFPA 72. New pathways/boxes for all AV/data/communications and security systems to be provided by Owner’s vendor.

Plumbing – New sanitary, vent, and domestic water systems for all areas including new plumbing fixtures for all restrooms, break rooms, and other areas in coordination with architectural design. All piping systems will be designed to 5’ to be continued by the Civil engineering drawings.

Fire Protection – Performance specifications per Florida Statute 61G15 for new fire protection system to be designed and permitted by the installing Contractor as a deferred submittal per NFPA 13.

Ebrahim Apartment Building – New Construction (31,300sf), Gainesville, FL
King Tut Corporation, Gainesville, FL

HVAC – New split DX heat pump units, one per unit, to provide all heating and cooling. New general exhaust systems will be provided for all restrooms. New supply air ductwork will be provided, with central return air intake at HVAC closets. New split DX 100% OA unit to provide pressurization and ventilation for the interior corridors at each floor.

Electrical – New electrical service infrastructure to the new building. Units will be provided with tenant metering. New lighting for all areas as coordinated with you and the Owner. Fixture selection will be coordinated, and power/controls provided. New fire alarm systems/devices as required for each building where required by Code. Site/Parking lot lighting will be provided.

Plumbing – New domestic water, sanitary, and vent systems to the building as required. New domestic water heater in each unit for all hot water needs. All plumbing services will be designed to 5’ beyond the buildings with continuation on the site by the Civil Engineer. Fixture rough-in will be provided with fixture selection/specification as coordinated with Owner.

Nuclear Medicine Center
HCA North Florida Hospital, Gainesville, FL
Hoy + Stark Architects, Tallahassee, FL

HVAC – Provide reconfiguration of existing ductwork/diffusers and increase of capacity as required to permit the proposed architectural renovation and account for the increased heat load of the 3rd nuclear medicine machine. Modify existing toilet room general exhaust as required to serve the two new restrooms.  Rebalance all airflows within the area of renovation to ensure proper pressurization, ventilation, and temperature control.

Electrical – Reconfigure existing general power systems and add/relocate existing power devices to supply the three new machines and other peripheral equipment as required.  Relocate/replace existing lighting within the area of renovation to coordinate with the proposed architectural remodeling. Relocate of existing fire alarm, data, and other low voltage systems/devices as required for the proposed reconfiguration.

Plumbing – Relocate/reroute existing domestic water (hot and cold) and sanitary/vent piping systems as required to supply the two new restrooms and equipment room sink from the existing main services.

Fire Protection – Relocate/add fire sprinkler heads within the area of renovation as necessitated by the architectural floor plan reconfigurations to maintain compliance with NFPA 13.

V Building Boiler and Chiller Installation
Santa Fe College, Gainesville, FL

HVAC – Phase 1: All existing AHU flows/capacities and domestic water capacities have been confirmed by Owner to be sufficient (no temperature issues or complaints) and will be matched for the new system. New condensing boiler plant (minimum two boilers and a tank for hydronic heating and one boiler/tank for domestic water) with new duplex pumps per loop to resupply existing domestic and heating hot water piping systems. Existing capacities/flows will be maintained with the new system.

This new plant will replace the existing domestic water heat exchanger/tank in the mechanical room and all existing piping/solar heating loop, and controls associated with that system will be removed and capped. Solar panels and piping at roof will remain in place (abandoned) until a future re-roofing project when it can be removed.

Phase 2: New roof-mounted air-cooled chillers above the existing mechanical room in the space where the original cooling tower was located. New chillers will include packaged pumps, with new chilled water piping connected in room below to resupply the existing AHUs via the existing loop piping.

Provide a structural engineer for evaluation of the existing structure’s ability to support all new proposed roof-mounted equipment and provide a letter of certification

Electrical – Provide modifications to the existing building power systems as required to supply all new mechanical equipment loads (each phase)

Florida Gymnasium Renovation to Study Area Room 215
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Studio MJG, LLC, Gainesville, FL

HVAC – Rebalance of the existing HVAC systems in the area of renovation only. No replacement or upgrade is included. Pretesting of the existing HVAC airflows in the area is included as a separate line item in CSEI’s fee as required by UF Standard.

Electrical – New general power, data, lighting, lighting controls, and AV accommodations for all new furniture and User equipment/needs. Fire alarm devices are existing to remain or to be relocated as necessary to accommodate new layout.

Fire Protection – Performance specifications and updated head locations as required.

Veterinarian Clinic HVAC Upgrades
World Equestrian Center, Ocala, FL

HVAC – Provide load calculations and specifications for a full-building test and balance to minimize overcooling, improve supply air dewpoint control, and permit existing cooling and reheat coils to be reused to the full extent possible. Provide replacement of any units/coils/fans found to have insufficient capacity to meet the needs of the space they serve. Provide updated sequences of operation for all units (new and existing) to ensure proper temperature and humidity control throughout all areas as well as Code-minimum ventilation. Provide specifications for full replacement of all existing duct and chilled water piping insulation, including addition of new exterior insulation on all existing general exhaust ductwork. Provide review of BAS trending data and final test and balance reports to ensure all scopes of work have been completed as specified.

Electrical – Provide power modifications to facilitate the HVAC scope outlined. It is not anticipated that an upgrade of the existing service/infrastructure sizing/capacity will be required and is therefore not included in the scope at this time.

Lot 4 Electrical Service
City of Gainesville Public Works, FL

Electrical – Provide new electrical service/meter and distribution equipment as required and supplied from existing transformer to provide power to this site.

Deliverables – 90% Review Documents, Construction Documents, Construction Administration including review of shop drawings, review of contractor pay requests and periodic field observations of the construction.

Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club – Private Residence (18,355sf)
Equestrian Luxury Homes, LLC, Ocala, FL

HVAC – New split system DX heat pumps with humidity controls by either Lennox or Carrier. There are tentatively 6 zones, and a total of approximately 18-20 tons pending final load calculations. New general exhaust systems for restrooms with ducts to new soffit vents. New hood exhaust duct and performance spec for kitchen hood (by others) in main kitchen. New ductwork systems for all zones except garage.

KO Storage Facility, Starke, FL
Monarch Design Group, LLC, Gainesville, FL

HVAC – Climate control systems for the two, typical indoor storage buildings including humidity control via hot gas reheat. Split system DX units will be designed to condition each compartment.

Electrical – General power systems for each building including new service, disconnect, and all metering provisions as coordinated with the local utility. New LED lighting throughout all buildings and at building facades as required.

Plumbing – Domestic water piping as required for hose bibbs and other needs for each building, designed to 5’ beyond the building to connect to site piping designed by others. Sanitary systems will be provided as necessary for any floor drains or other needs, to 5’ beyond the building.

Beachside Motel Hurricane Damage Building Repair, Cedar Key, FL
GM Development Companies, Springport, IN

Architectural – Campbell Spellicy serves as Prime and coordinate all architectural design and CA services.

HVAC – Provide permit documents for the replacement of existing HVAC systems with new PTAC/VTAC units in the existing wall openings to provide heating, cooling, and ventilation. New exhaust fans will be provided for restrooms per Code, utilizing existing ducting and vents.

Electrical – Reconfigure existing service infrastructure to comply with Code and serve new main distribution panel to serve all new and existing subpanels. Provide new subpanel per unit on first floor (supplied from new MDP) to supply all loads within each unit/room. Existing fire alarm system (manual with local alarm only) will be confirmed to be Code compliant and supplemented as needed. New smoke alarms will be provided in rooms within scope of project.

Plumbing –Replace all fixtures in kind at approximately the same location, reusing all existing services.  Provide new central electric water heater to resupply existing hot water supply piping.

Watson+ Healthcare Medical Office – New Construction, Jasper, FL
Brame Heck Architects, Inc., Gainesville, FL

HVAC – New packaged rooftop or split system AC units to provide Code-required ventilation and all space cooling and heating. New exhaust systems will be provided for the restrooms, janitor’s areas, and elsewhere as required by Code. All new systems will be provided with fully ducted supply and return duct systems.

Electrical – New general power system including service infrastructure and all main/branch panels to supply all loads. New LED lighting systems throughout all areas including digital controls as coordinated with Owner.

Plumbing – New sanitary, vent, and domestic water systems for all areas including new plumbing fixtures for all restrooms, break rooms, and other areas in coordination with architectural design. All piping systems will be designed to 5’ to be continued by the Civil engineering drawings.

CMG Treatment Center Renovation, Covington, KY
Tish Group, LLC., St. Petersburg, FL

HVAC – Extension of new supply and return duct systems from the existing packaged rooftop DX HVAC units to provide heating, cooling, and ventilation to all areas. New general exhaust systems for restrooms and other areas where required by Code. All areas will be served by a fully ducted supply and return duct system with new supply diffusers/return grilles throughout.

Electrical – Reuse existing 500A main distribution panel from existing service. All existing loads will be removed and new loads will be resupplied from this panel. New LED lighting throughout all areas with occupancy sensing and other controls as required by FBC-Energy Conservation. New pathways and boxes for all Owner-provided data/AV/security system devices and cabling (by others). New addressable fire alarm panel to serve new complete fire alarm system compliant with NFPA 72 for the area of renovation.

Plumbing – Extension of existing domestic cold water system piping to supply all new plumbing fixtures (existing service to remain unless upgrade needed). New domestic hot water heater (electric, tank type) to supply hot water to all fixtures which need it by Code or per Owner’s request. New recirculating pump to provide Code-compliant recirculating system if HW loop piping is greater than 50’. Extension of existing sanitary piping system (trenching as necessary) to serve all new fixtures.

Ravine Gardens State Park HVAC Replacement – Commissioning, Palatka, FL
Charles Perry Partners, Inc., Gainesville, FL

Commissioning of the new HVAC and lighting controls systems to be provided for this project. Prepare a Commissioning Plan, which will outline the intended commissioning activities and roles/responsibilities of all parties on the project. Following startup of the new systems, perform Commissioning of all systems and provide a report of the functional checklists and any deficiencies. Once all deficiencies are corrected, the final Commissioning Report will be submitted to the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHU) in accordance with 2017 FBC-Energy Conservation. Final report will include all startup reports, test and balance reports, functional checklists, deficiencies, and corrective measures as well as confirmation of all Owner use and maintenance training for these new systems.