Tuesday, EMCOR Group Inc. (EME) announced that its University Mechanical & Engineering Contractors or UMEC subsidiary has received a contract for the installation of mechanical systems for the new Maricopa County Court Tower in Phoenix, Arizona.
The company said that UMEC will be responsible for the installation of the mechanical systems, including HVAC equipment and piping, ductwork and control system, plumbing piping, fixtures and equipment within the 695,000 square foot, 16-story, 32-courtroom facility. The facility includes criminal court rooms, jury assembly, in-custody holding area, underground parking, secure judicial chambers, victims and witness waiting areas, media accommodations, high security entry and queuing.
UMEC will also be responsible for leading the BIM or Building Information Modeling design work for the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and maximizing the benefits for design, construction, and facility operation, the company stated. The Maricopa Court Tower will be built according to LEED specifications.
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