A global brokerage firm, New Edge Financial is a leader in clearing services for listed derivatives and foreign exchanges. The downtown Chicago operations facility retained McGuire Engineers to help design 162,000 SF of high-density trading floors, including a new disaster recovery site occupying two (2) separate tenant suites, tenant renovation, and extensive network cabling and power upgrades.

SERVICES PROVIDED

Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing Engineering

ENGINEERING HIGHLIGHTS

• Installation of a new UPS system for back-up power support
• New supplemental chilled water AC unit to support IT equipment test room
• Innovative cooling equipment for server room optimizes performance while safe guarding vital information
• Worked closely with owner and city officials to obtain certification for occupancy