F.J. Linehan & Associates, Inc.
Consulting Engineers
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2nd Floor Renovation
MIT, Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Perry & Radford Architects
Martini Construction
Building 66, 2nd Floor

Assignment: Renovate second floor of MIT Chemical Engineering headquarters with new offices, conference facilities and graduate student lounge for MIT Chemical Engineering graduate students.
Challenges:

Update deficient systems serving the 2nd floor of the building, including: HVAC systems, fire alarm, power distribution and lighting for diverse needs of high density graduate student occupancy—offices, conference facilities, student carrels, and lounge facilities.

Implementation:

Designed new HVAC system including ventilation, air conditioning, and upgraded perimeter induction units. Provided new electrical systems for computer workstations with transient voltage surge suppression, high-efficient lighting systems utilizing parabolic, direct/indirect and task level lighting with automated occupancy control and 4-levels of occupant lighting control, new photo-cell controlled motorized perimeter blind system and ADA compliant fire alarm system.

 

 

 

 

 

F.J. Linehan & Associates, Inc.
 
Consulting Engineers
18 Washington Street, Suite 304, Canton, MA 02021
Phone: 781.344.8100 x11 • Fax: 781.344.8103
Email:
paul@fjlinehan.com