Travis Steinmetz, P.E., LEED AP, is a mechanical engineer with experience designing data centers, financial trading venues, and special needs office buildings. Reach him at tsteinmetz@esdglobal.com.
This project team left nothing to chance when it came to designing a five-story mixed-space facility for a Chicago gaming company. They also dealt a full hand of space-specific tactics: upgraded DX units, a dedicated variable-speed kitchen exhaust system, underfloor air, and better motors and drives improved the odds for efficiency. Pull the handle on this project story to get to the payoff.
