10.13.20
Harris worked as the mechanical contractor on the Xcel 414 Critical Infrastructure Upgrades project. The work consisted of replacing existing pipe, duct and equipment to upgrade the existing HVAC systems.
The building’s activities had to be maintained during construction. Harris provided temporary systems to allow normal work to continue while permanent systems were demoed and reinstalled. Harris also had to coordinate multiple shutdowns with the owner and other trades. This building has critical data centers that could ...
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10.13.20
Harris was hired as the mechanical contractor for the IAD85 Data Center ERUD Infill project being built by JE Richards Electric for a confidential cloud storage provider with campus’s across northern Virginia. This project was plan and spec to fit out two differed electric rooms and install sixteen differed AHU’s. The project was the largest ERUD infill project that had ever been attempted by the owner and was Harris’ first job on one of their campuses.
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10.13.20
The new data center, previously owned by a private client, is currently owned by Epic. Epic is a privately held healthcare software company. The data center is a 62,000 square foot two-story building that was designed to support the client’s campuses in Rochester, Scottsdale and Jacksonville. The project consisted of 3-300-ton chillers, 2 hot water boilers, 2 steam boilers, 4 chilled water pumps, 4 heating water pumps, 2-15,000-gallon fuel oil tanks, fuel oil pumps, humidifiers, plumbing piping, HVAC piping, fuel oil ...
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10.13.20
A confidential client retrofitted additional space in their existing data center to house more servers. With the increase in capacity came the need to upgrade the mechanical systems responsible for keeping the data center cool. Harris was contracted to install the data center’s new backup generator and associated HVAC and piping.
In addition to the generator, Harris provided and installed new fuel oil piping as well as the day tank and stack for the new generator. ...
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10.12.20
DC2 is a build-out of a Tier IV mission critical data center. The original facility was constructed in 2006, with enough space for future buildouts as the client’s expansion needs dictated. This data floor expansion began in January 2011, with a fully commissioned completion date of June 2011.
Harris worked with one of the largest data center builders in North America to provide total mechanical construction needs for a confidential client; with the general contractor providing the major pieces ...
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10.12.20
DataBank’s Granite Point SLC2 data center is strategically located in Bluffdale, UT, minutes from downtown Salt Lake City. With a carrier-neutral design, the facility offers network connectivity to multiple Tier 1 and Tier 2 providers. The facility has access to more than 8MW of high-density power, and redundant cooling systems maintain optimal temperatures for data center equipment.
Harris installed 11 owner provided CRAH units in SLC2. The Data Hall was to remain operational throughout the duration of the project, ...
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10.12.20
The AAA data center in Clearfield, Utah manages all help-needed calls coming in from west of the Mississippi. They are a 24/7 operation.
AAA had cooling and humidification needs in their data storage areas. They also needed redundancy in their systems to allow for maintenance. Harris fit three floors with CRAC and humidification units to meet their desired set points. A challenge was to maintain a tight set point for the cooling and humidification. For cooling, redundant units ...
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08.20.20
Project Topaz is a 250,000-square-foot, two-level, Tier IV mission critical data center located in South Jordan, Utah. The center is comprised of multiple active-power and cooling distribution paths, has 2N redundant mechanical systems and is fault tolerant. There is a small administration office totaling approximately 30,000 square feet. The remainder of the facility consists of a data center, electrical support areas, and mechanical rooms. This clean-build project was awarded LEED Gold certification in October 2010.
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08.11.20
SLC4 is DataBank’s 3rd data center to open on the Granite Point Campus and became fully occupied within months of opening, a testament to the high-demand for its world-class capabilities. Located in Bluffdale, UT, minutes from downtown Salt Lake City and Utah’s “Silicon Slopes” technology hubs, SLC4 provides 20,000 square feet of raised-floor space, the facility offers network connectivity to over a dozen carriers and cloud providers, as well as access to Granite Point’s own private 66MW ...
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08.11.20
This 4.3 million square foot corporate headquarters was designed for a staff of 12,000 employees and a cost of close to $5 billion. It features a unique design that integrates mechanical and building systems to achieve net zero energy usage, being one of the most energy efficient buildings in the world, with the campus running entirely on renewable energy. Due to the accelerated construction schedule, a standard stick-built methodology was not feasible. This required a large percentage of the mechanical systems to ...
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