Value Delivered
EMCOR Construction Services Midwest provided HVAC, controls, plumbing, electrical, audio/visual, voice/data, and fire protection work for a full remodel of Porter Lakes Elementary School. Thanks to these improvements, the school district is projected to realize annual savings of $718,015 for 12 years, totaling $8,616,180.
Client Objectives
Porter Township School Corporation was looking to completely renovate the mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems in their elementary school. The facility was built in the 1970s and had all original equipment that was in serious need of an upgrade.
Solutions
Our scope of work included:
- Boiler and chiller plant upgrades
- Temperature controls replacement
- HVAC upgrades for kitchen, cafeteria, gymnasium, classrooms, storage areas, restrooms, and offices
- Exhaust fan upgrades
- Building relief upgrades
- Plumbing upgrades for restrooms, classrooms, and offices
- Interior and exterior lighting, as well as parking lot lighting retrofits
- Building power modifications
- Fore alarm upgrades and new fire protection system for offices
- Ceiling, window, and exterior door upgrades
- Security, video surveillance, and door access upgrades
- Low-voltage system improvements, covering clock, intercom, voice and data, and AV systems
Client Background
Porter Township School Corporation is a school district located in Valparaiso, IN. Founded in 1913, today the district has an enrollment of around 1,400 students.