St Joseph’s College Mary Rice Extension
The proposed Mary Rice Extension at St Joseph’s College was awarded to Alpine Refrigeration by Bryant Building Contractors. It involved a comprehensive upgrade and installation of mechanical services to support new science facilities and improve indoor environmental quality.
PROJECT LENGTH
8 months
PROJECT VALUE
$690,000
PROJECT SECTOR
Project Summary
Alpines scope included:
- Installation of Mitsubishi Electric heat-pump and heat-recovery air conditioning systems, interconnecting refrigeration pipework, insulated condensate drains, seismic bracing and certification.
- Relocation of existing outdoor units.
- Modification of the existing exhaust systems.
- Installation of a new outside air fans with associated VSD’s, humidity sensor, time clock control, ductwork, weather louvre, and electrical circuits.
- Installation of Chemical Exhaust Cabinets with ExE rated fans, PVC ducting, and VSDs.
- Fit-out of Fume Cupboards, high/low-level exhaust grilles, door grilles, and weather louvres.
- Final electrical connections, provision of wired and central controllers, and installation of all associated mechanical components and penetrations.
- Full system commissioning, NEBB-certified air balancing, and provision of labelled equipment.
- Handover deliverables included Construction Issue Mechanical Services Drawings, Operation & Maintenance Manuals, user training, 12-month defect liability, service and maintenance.