A Greener Hospital by Design

PROJECT NAME
žž Northeast Georgia
Medical Center Braselton

PROJECT LOCATION
žž Braselton, Georgia

PROJECT TEAM
žž Owner: Northeast Georgia
Health System, Inc.
žž General Contractor: Turner
Construction Company
žž Engineer: PerryCrabb
žž Contractor: McKenney’s, Inc.

SPECIALIZATIONS
Design/Assist
LEED Certification
Pipe Shop Prefab
Sheet Metal Shop Prefab

MARKETS
žž Healthcare

Photo courtesy of Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton.

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cKenney’s is building a wide cost-effective mechanical system options efficiently. The geothermal field will also sup-
range of energy-efficient while also helping the center pursue LEED® port a radiant floor system in the hospital’s
mechanical systems using for Healthcare Gold certification and meet large, open spaces. To promote LEAN construc-
green practices for the 325,000-square-foot LEAN construction requirements. tion, McKenney’s in-house sheet metal and
medical center in Braselton. piping prefabrication shops were used exten-
THE SOLUTION sively along with prefabricated bathroom pods.
THE CHALLENGE To support LEED certification, McKenney’s
Integrating multiple systems seamlessly used a geothermal field with a modular heat THE RESULTS
into a new facility can be complex and pump chiller instead of traditional chillers and Despite one of the wettest, coldest winters on
challenging. To accomplish this, McKenney’s boilers. It uses the constant temperature of the record, work is being completed on time and
assisted the design team by providing earth to regulate building temperatures more within budget for the Spring 2015 opening.

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