MEP
AEC was retained to provide MEPT engineering design and construction administration services for the new Wedgewood Middle School. The new, $15.2M, 87,152 square foot school building includes academic learning space, special education space, gymnasium, library, cafeteria / food service area, physical education, media space, technology education, music, visual arts, family and consumer science, and administration areas. AEC was responsible for providing all building services engineering design including electrical power distribution, security systems, HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, fire alarm, illumination, technology, and data/Telecommunication. AEC was also responsible for the layout and design of the school’s security system. The school’s base security system consists of door contacts, motion sensors, glass break detectors, keypads and control panel which interface with PC-based security management software. Proximity detection based access control system and CCTV systems with remote monitoring capabilities also interface with the security management software. Floor plans, specifications and user diagrams were prepared for this new school.
