Category: K-12

135 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE / SUITE 532SCOTT DEPOT WV 25560 Linkedin-in Facebook-f Webster County High School Webster County SchoolsWebster County High Schools – Energy Star Certified Project Cost $5,083,000 Webster County High School used a 500 ton geothermal heat pump loop consisting of 240 wells; 307 foot deep, with over 28 miles of underground piping spread in an adjacent practice football field.  The HVAC system is fully automated through a central Direct Digital Control (DDC) system.  Indoor air Quality (IAQ) … Continue reading “Webster County High School”

135 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE / SUITE 532SCOTT DEPOT WV 25560 Linkedin-in Facebook-f Webster Springs Elementary Webster County SchoolsWebster Springs Elementary School – Energy Star Certified Project Cost $1,430,000 ZDS designed and installed a system that integrated both a closed-loop and open-loop geothermal system. This was the first system of its type installed, according to the State Department. ZDS helped establish a procedure to minimize the risk of cross contamination with the aquifers as part of this project and also improved … Continue reading “Webster Springs Elementary School”

135 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE / SUITE 532SCOTT DEPOT WV 25560 Linkedin-in Facebook-f Smithville Elementary School Ritchie County SchoolsSmithville Elementary School Project Cost $3,754,900 – Project under budget; Size: 17,729 ft2 Developed the initial MEP plan and phasing strategy and provided HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire protection engineering services and related work for an 8,515 square-foot addition and comprehensive renovations of the existing school.  The new HVAC system for the school meets current ASHRAE 62 and West Virginia Department of Education, … Continue reading “Smithville Elementary School”

135 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE / SUITE 532SCOTT DEPOT WV 25560 Linkedin-in Facebook-f Glade Elementary/Middle School Webster County Schools Glade Elementary/Middle School – Energy Star Certified  Project Cost $3,667,620; Size: 68,000 ft2  “The engineering design and construction administration proved so successful that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded Glade Elementary/Middle School with an Energy Star® certification, making the school one of the most energy efficient in the nation.” ZDS designed the new HVAC system for the school to meet current ASHRAE 62 … Continue reading “Glade Elementary/Middle School”

135 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE / SUITE 532SCOTT DEPOT WV 25560 Linkedin-in Facebook-f Davis Thomas Elementary/Middle School Tucker County SchoolsDavis Thomas Elementary/Middle School Project Cost $2,600,000 ZDS converted the existing all electric heating system to natural gas heating hot water system.  Two new boilers were designed and installed in a new mechanical equipment room.  The existing unit ventilators were replaced with ceiling suspended blower coil air handling units with new wall mounted outside air intakes.  Later, a new air cooled chiller … Continue reading “Davis Thomas Elementary/Middle School”

135 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE / SUITE 532SCOTT DEPOT WV 25560 Linkedin-in Facebook-f Ritchie County High/Middle School Ritchie County SchoolsRitchie County High/Middle School Project Cost $1,848,353; Size: 180,480 ft2 ZDS was contacted to help define the issues and solutions required to eliminate sewer gas that was coming into the school from a corroded and cracked plumbing vent pipe. The extent of damaged piping was identified, renovations to the HVAC system determined and renovations work was designed, bid and constructed without losing … Continue reading “Ritchie County High/Middle School”

135 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE / SUITE 532SCOTT DEPOT WV 25560 Linkedin-in Facebook-f Trap Hill Middle School Raleigh County SchoolsTrap Hill Middle School Project Cost $9,251,899; Size: 60,950 ft2 ZDS provided the HVAC, plumbing, fire protection and electrical engineer­ing design for the new Trap Hill Middle School. The energy efficient design included Direct Digital Controls for remote monitoring and control of the facility’s HVAC systems.  Energy efficient lighting, motors and equipment were also incorporated into the facility’s systems.  Raleigh County Schools … Continue reading “Trap Hill Middle School”

135 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE / SUITE 532SCOTT DEPOT WV 25560 Linkedin-in Facebook-f Shady Spring Middle School Raleigh County SchoolsShady Spring Middle School Project Cost $9,116,384; Size: 77,543 ft2 ZDS provided the HVAC, plumbing and electrical engineering design for the new Shady Spring Junior High School.  The energy efficient design included Direct Digital Controls for remote monitoring and control of the facility’s HVAC systems. Energy effi­cient lighting, motors and equipment were also incorporated into the facility’s systems. Raleigh County Schools elected … Continue reading “Shady Spring Middle School”

135 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE / SUITE 532SCOTT DEPOT WV 25560 Linkedin-in Facebook-f Greenbrier West High School Greenbrier County SchoolsGreenbrier West High School Project Cost $20,200,000; Size: 152,000 ft2 ZDS provided Engineering Master Planning, Phasing development to match funding, energy analysis, Mechanical and Electrical design, bidding and construction administration services for retrofitting the school.  Project included comprehen­sive HVAC, electrical, lighting, fire alarm, and supporting work.  Qualified for EPAct with the HVAC and lighting energy usage at over 50% less than a … Continue reading “Greenbrier West High School”

135 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE / SUITE 532SCOTT DEPOT WV 25560 Linkedin-in Facebook-f Elkins Middle School Randolph County SchoolsElkins Middle School – Energy Star Certified Project Cost $8,686,000; over a 50% reduction in HVAC and lighting costs; Size: 74,500 ft2 ZDS developed the initial plan and phasing strategy while providing HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fire protection engineering services and related work.  The project was developed into three phases to coincide with the funding for the project.  The 74,500 ft2 three-story school … Continue reading “Elkins Middle School”