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Harris recognizes how important it is to abate disruption when a project involves an occupied space. That was the case when crews recently worked with a large healthcare system. In an effort to update its facility and improve patient access, Harris was enlisted to help construct a new central utility plant, parking structure and shipping and receiving building. The new structures provided much-needed upgrades to help meet the healthcare needs of the area’s growing population. Read More

When a business owner purchases an existing building, they inherit the good – and the bad. Partnering with Harris, those issues typically become opportunities. That was the case with 1300 Ways. When the building was purchased, its operational efficiencies were not optimized and more suitable equipment maintenance was probable. Most notable, the building was being heated by very large electric boilers – 1,000,000 BTU, in fact, which is highly unusual. That alone wouldn’t require a change, but the boilers were also starting to ... Read More

Driven by the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been an increased concern and consideration by the mechanical engineering community. Harris’ technical snapshot is written around the latest and on-going observations, advice and technical developments in the field. Harris provides mechanical services for building systems in design, construction, controls and service. We want to ensure confidence in the systems we provide to our clients and customers. We are entering a new era for mechanical and HVAC design, where three pillars of importance ... Read More