Additions and Renovations to West Allegheny Middle School - HVAC, Plumbing
Client: West Allegheny School District
Year Completed: 2001
Project Cost: $8,500,000
Gwin, Dobson & Foreman, Inc. performed mechanical engineering services for a 75,000 sq. ft. middle school project for West Allegheny Area School District.
The project included these major components:
- Two new gas fired boilers with new pumps. Hot water piping system was replaced and/or extended
- Two new air-cooled chillers and pumping system. All new chilled water distribution system installed
- New central station air handling units providing air to fan powered boxes serving individual spaces
- Completely new direct digital control energy management system
- Complete plumbing system including a new full service kitchen
- Acid waste piping system serving multiple science labs
- New wet sprinkler system protecting all storage areas
