IMEG collaborated with FGM Architects and River Trails School District to review options to renovate the existing Parkview Early Learning Center into a highly sustainable, net-zero certified project, since renamed Prairie Trails School. Engineers evaluated HVAC and envelope options by creating an energy model of the existing building to test various strategies and their impact
IMEG provided LEED Fundamental Commissioning services for the CDOT Region 1 Headquarters which was awarded LEED Gold certification. Commissioning services were provided for both the 175,000-sf office building and the 130,000-sf parking garage. The main commissioning activities included an onsite kickoff meeting, construction site observations, controls submittal review, pre-testing checklists, TAB review, and functional testing.
IMEG provided LEED Fundamental and Enhanced Commissioning for the historic Fieldhouse renovation. The two-phase renovation expanded the building through demolition of the existing pool deck, building three new 5,800-sf floors within the existing pool house, with new restrooms and concessions throughout the building and new seating in the bowl. The mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire
IMEG provided LEED Fundamental and Enhanced Commissioning Services for the Rubenstein Forum, a state-of-the-art conference center at the University of Chicago. The 10-story, 100,00-sf building is located along the Midway Plaisance on the south end of the campus. The unique architecture features offset floor levels which feature expansive views of the University campus, Chicago skyline
IMEG provided structural engineering and design services for Crescent Nob Hill, a LEED Gold 7-story new multi-family residential building over 2 levels of basement for residential parking, storage and mechanical located at the top of Nob Hill at the intersection of Powell and California Streets, a tight urban site in San Francisco. Designed to blend
Creekside Elementary is a 49,000-sf elementary school located in Boulder, CO, for grades PK-5. The building was originally constructed in 1955 with numerous additions and renovations. In 2014, the school district decided that replacing the school would be the best approach to incorporate 21st century learning, current educational facility safety requirements, occupant comfort, and provide
IMEG provided engineering services for the conversion of a pre-pi-lot processing research facility into the Integrated Bioprocessing Research Laboratory (IBRL) at the University of Illinois. The IBRL is a state-of-the art pilot-scale facility used by faculty and researchers to improve efficiencies, reduce water usage, and increase biofuel production in the corn ethanol industry. Researchers are
IMEG provided mechanical engineering design and services for the new LEED Gold certified Engineering Innovation Building (EIB) at the University of Illinois at Chicago. The 57,500-sf facility is the first new building on UIC’s east campus in more than 25 years and serves as a tool to recruit more engineering students to the university, which
Due to exceptional growth in enrollment and the condition of their aging facilities, the University of Cincinnati’s Lindner College of Business required a new building on UC’s Uptown west campus. IMEG provided MEP engineering design for this new 225,000-sf facility which was completed in 2019. The design team produced a unique and provocative design that
The University of Cincinnati (UC) is actively working on the design and construction of a new 180,000-sf academic building for several departments in the College of Arts and Sciences. IMEG is providing Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) design engineer services for this new building and KZF is providing the Architectural and Civil design. The purpose
