IMEG provided mechanical, electrical, plumbing, technology and civil engineering services for a 55,188-sf remodel of shelled spaces in the former Avery Dennison Corp. headquarters for Doheny Eye Institute, a nonprofit organization affiliated with the UCLA Stein Eye Institute. The Doheny Eye Center occupies the ground level, second, and third floors of the 123,000-sf building, and
Project Service: Civil
Data Center Renovation
This client needed to upgrade their existing data center chiller plant and chilled water distribution system in order to meet the planned growth of their data center while reducing energy and water usage. IMEG was challenged to provide environmentally “friendly” design for the data center as well as keep it operational. Upgrades included replacing the
New Laboratory Design
MarkWest Energy Partners, LP operated a product control laboratory at its fractionation facility that needed replacement due to the existing facility being within a blast rated area because of plant expansion. IMEG designed a new laboratory outside of the blast zone. IMEG reviewed the new location for the control lab, designed foundations, and designed site
Reactor Expansion
IMEG provided full engineering design & construction administration services for a 2,000 Gallon Reactor System at Quaker Chemical’s facility in Dayton, Ohio. The new installation quadrupled the existing reactor production rate. The project included Civil/Structural services, including framing all support for the new reactor and platform and the design of secondary containment pit and concrete
New Amenity Center
IMEG provided civil design and construction administration services for the Miralon Amenity Center in Palm Springs, CA. The 23,000-sf center rests at the heart of the 309-acre Miralon community, which offers residents a sustainable, luxurious, and relaxing desert neighborhood on a former golf course. The Amenity Center serves as a communal activity hub for residents
Addition & Renovation for New Innovation Center
IMEG provided engineering and design services for the expansion and renovation to accommodate the new Innovation Center at Ball Horticultural Company in West Chicago. The project included demolishing the central hub’s colonnade building and constructing an addition between two buildings. The addition features a greenhouse, headhouse, an array of laboratories for plant pathology, molecular biology,
Raven Precision Agriculture Center
South Dakota State University is staying at the forefront of the future of agriculture by bringing together the fields of agronomy, engineering, food & environmental sciences, and computer science into a single new facility located on the university’s main campus in Brookings. This modern facility, the Raven Precision Agriculture Center, is leading the nation in
Renovation and Restoration
IMEG’s civil team provided several important services for the 2019 renovation of the Gardiner W. Spring Auditorium, a project that addressed the modernization of the historic building once known for being state of the art. Primary challenges of the project included upgrading the existing utilities and bringing the building up to code with ADA Accessibility.
UW Health Sports Factory
IMEG’s civil team was instrumental in repurposing an abandoned industrial building along the Rock River in Rockford into the UW Health Sports Factory, a highly complex project that was a component of the multi-stakeholder “Reclaiming First Initiative” promoting sports tourism in the Greater Rockford Area. As part of the design team, IMEG participated in regularly
Jefferson Street Pedestrian Bridge
IMEG recently completed Phase I and II Design Engineering and Phase III Construction Engineering for the Jefferson Street Pedestrian Bridge Replacement project. As part of the Phase I services, IMEG assisted the Rockford Park District in obtaining Federal Grant Funds for this important segment of the downtown Rockford “complete streets” transportation system. The existing five-span
