University & East Side Suites
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Design - Build
The project is an expansion of the Robert E. Knoll Residential Center complex. The second building was completed in fall of 2013 houses 513 students. The third building will be completed in the spring of 2014 and will house 528 students. The buildings are designed with two and four bedroom suite-style apartments with private bedrooms, a kitchenette, bathrooms and living rooms.
These buildings utilize an inovative hybrid geothermal heat pump system that adds a fluid cooler and boiler to enhance system performance. H&S provided both the design and construction of the HVAC and Plumbing systems
PROJECT SUMMARY
Mechanical Project Cost
$ 9.1 M
General Contractor
Sampson Construction
Architect
BVH
SYSTEMS INSTALLED
All Mechanical Site Utilities
Geothermal Well Field
Water Sources Heat Pumps and Supply and Return Duct Work
Exhaust Systems including Variable Volume Clothes Dryer Exhaust System
Energy Recovery Ventilators
Hot Water Boiler for supplemental heating capability
Fluid Cooler System
Domestic Water Piping
Waste and Vent Piping
Plumbing Fixtures and Equipment
Heat Loop Piping
Hydronic Snow Melt System
Temperature Control System