Robert Randall Elementary School Multi-Purpose Building - Milpitas, CA
Image Credit: XL Construction
Category: Schools
Overall Area: 19,620 ft²
Services Provided: Commissioning
Completion Date: 2021
Owner: Milpitas Unified School District
Architect: HMC Architects
Contractor(s):
Construction Manager: TBK Construction Management
General Contractor: XL Construction
Mechanical/Plumbing/TAB: Therma
Controls: Syserco
Electrical: McGrath Electric
Landscape: Jensen
Project Description
The Robert Randall Elementary School project involved the construction of a new two-story Multi-Purpose Building featuring a servery kitchen, PE area, and administrative building. Classified under occupancy types A-2, B, and E, and construction type V-B, this project was completed in 2021, adhering to Title 24 Commissioning and CALGreen codes.
Pragmatic Professional Engineers managed the commissioning through Eichler Associates Inc. for the HVAC, lighting controls, and plumbing systems for the new MPR and admin buildings. Key features of the project include:
HVAC System: Installation of packaged rooftop units, heat pump, make-up air unit, fan coils, duct silencers, variable volume & temperature (VVT) dampers, VVT bypass dampers, and exhaust fans.
Lighting Control System: Implementation of Wattstopper controls.
Plumbing System: Installation of an electrical water heater and a gas water heater.
This project aimed to provide a modern and efficient multi-purpose facility, enhancing the educational and administrative environment for students and staff.