Auditorium and Foyer HVAC Systems Replacement.
Replacement of 5 forced air units and water-cooled compressor-condensing units with a 25 ton water-cooled self-contained
A/C unit, indoor induced draft cooling tower, gas-fired duct heater.
Services performed: HVAC, plumbing and electrical engineering and drawings for City of Palm Desert plan check and competitive bidding. Title-24 Energy Report. Mechanical Contractor: Polar Barr Air-Conditioning.
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Church was built in 1959 and is a fine example of mid- century-modern architecture.
Original underslab return air ductwork system constructed of concrete pipe, concrete block plenums, and slab openings
Typical floor return air opening
(grill shown removed)
Original underslab return air plenums constructed of concrete block with duct liner
Concrete block return air "duct"
Original underslab return air plenums constructed of concrete block with duct liner
Original Square D electrical panel
Original "hardwired" control panel with relays and contactors
Existing cooling tower
(installed 1995)
Existing reciprocating compressor over water-cooled condenser
Inland Empire Office
4805 North Sierra Way
Suite 115
San Bernardino, CA 92407
Phone: 909.534.3596
Coachella Valley Office
42600 Caroline Court
Suite 102
Palm Desert, CA 92211
Phone: 760.834.1537
Fax: 760.832.7333