Seamless Data Center Operations
PROJECT NAME
žž 	 Large Data Center
PROJECT LOCATION
žž Norcross, Georgia
PROJECT TEAM	
žž Owner: Communications
Services Provider
žž General Contractor:
Westin Construction
žž Engineer: Black & Veatch
SPECIALIZATIONS
	
Plumbing Shop Prefab
	
Energy Management
	
Pipe Shop Prefab
	
Sheet Metal Shop Prefab
MARKETS
žž Mission Critical
žž Central Plants

M

cKenney’s made significant
upgrades to the mechanical
systems infrastructure—
including chillers, piping and pumps—
without interrupting data center operations.
THE CHALLENGE
Critical equipment in the facility had to
remain active, with optimal redundancy at
all times. The engineer and McKenney’s had

404-622-5000
info@mckenneys.com
1056 Moreland Industrial Boulevard
Atlanta, Georgia 30316

to develop a detailed sequence of construc­
tion procedures.

on the relocated chiller, the team began to
work on the next chiller.

THE SOLUTION
McKenney’s built a large steel platform in
sections above the existing chillers. Each
chiller was individually lifted to its section on
the platform where it was reconnected quickly
using prefabricated piping connections. Once
startup and commissioning was completed

THE RESULTS
The complicated process was completed
without any interruption to data center
operations while adhering to facility security
procedures. The customer expressed satis­
faction with the quality and expediency of
the work.

www.mckenneys.com

704-357-1200
info@mckenneys.com
3601 Performance Road
Charlotte, North Carolina 28214

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The content of this document is not intended as an endorsement.

Seamless Data Center Operations

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    Seamless Data CenterOperations PROJECT NAME žž Large Data Center PROJECT LOCATION žž Norcross, Georgia PROJECT TEAM žž Owner: Communications Services Provider žž General Contractor: Westin Construction žž Engineer: Black & Veatch SPECIALIZATIONS Plumbing Shop Prefab Energy Management Pipe Shop Prefab Sheet Metal Shop Prefab MARKETS žž Mission Critical žž Central Plants M cKenney’s made significant upgrades to the mechanical systems infrastructure— including chillers, piping and pumps— without interrupting data center operations. THE CHALLENGE Critical equipment in the facility had to remain active, with optimal redundancy at all times. The engineer and McKenney’s had 404-622-5000 info@mckenneys.com 1056 Moreland Industrial Boulevard Atlanta, Georgia 30316 to develop a detailed sequence of construc­ tion procedures. on the relocated chiller, the team began to work on the next chiller. THE SOLUTION McKenney’s built a large steel platform in sections above the existing chillers. Each chiller was individually lifted to its section on the platform where it was reconnected quickly using prefabricated piping connections. Once startup and commissioning was completed THE RESULTS The complicated process was completed without any interruption to data center operations while adhering to facility security procedures. The customer expressed satis­ faction with the quality and expediency of the work. www.mckenneys.com 704-357-1200 info@mckenneys.com 3601 Performance Road Charlotte, North Carolina 28214 © 2014 McKenney’s, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. McKenney’s, Inc. and the McKenney’s, Inc. logo are registered trademarks of McKenney’s, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The content of this document is not intended as an endorsement.