Columbia College Chicago

Columbia College Chicago

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

With nearly 12,500 students and 22 buildings in the heart of Chicago’s South Loop, Columbia College Chicago is constantly updating its building systems to modernize the campus. McGuire Engineers (MEPC) has been working closely with the college’s facilities department to plan and implement campus-wide upgrades to its electrical services, boiler plants, cooling plants, and fire prevention systems.

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SERVICES PROVIDED

MEPFP Infrastructure Renovation


ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS


  • Boiler replacement and steam maintenance document that saved over 20% in gas costs per year

  • New 480 volt electrical service that permits efficient ventilation and cooling equipment for future projects

  • Upgrades to ventilation systems campus wide

  • Energy conservation programs including boiler and chiller plant upgrades

  • Replacement of aging equipment

  • Work with code officials and the owner to develop a phased code compliance program

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