Marquez
Hall Petroleum Building
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Colorado
Rendering courtesy of Anderson Mason Dale
Date: 2010
Cost: $40,000,000
Area: 75,000 GSF
LEED® Silver Certified (pending)
SBEC is currently providing mechanical, electrical and fire protection/fire alarm design services for the new Marquez Hall Petroleum Engineering Building. The new facility will provide for expanded student enrollment and increased faculty research activities that demand the kind of customized space that Marquez Hall will offer. The building will feature smart classrooms equipped with wireless networking and interactive media, 14,000 SF of specialized teaching and research laboratories, and a 50-seat multi-purpose visualization classroom.
SBEC’s mechanical and electrical scope of work consists of the following:
New 5”, 80 psi steam service to support new facility;
Plate and frame heat exchanger for economizer cooling;
Solids interceptors;
VAV air handling units;
Variable volume fume hoods;
Acid waste and vent piping and 100% outside air;
New electrical service;
Standby generator;
Emergency egress lighting and automatic smoke detection system;
FACP connected to campus fire alarm system; and
Photo-electric and thermal detectors and duct detectors.