SERVICES IN A COMMERCIAL
BUILDING
BUILDING TYPE : MALL
LOCATION : CENTRA MALL
ARCHITECT : MORPHOGENISIS
SERVICE CONSULTANTS : SPECTRAL SERVICE
CONSULTANTS
By : Manav
ELECTRICAL SERVICES
• COMPONENTS:
 Transformer room
 Voltage Control Room
 LT Room
 MDB
 Isolator room
 IT Room
TRANSFORMER ROOM
▫ Room size: 20’X15’
▫ Ceiling height 12’
▫ Purpose to regulate the
incoming voltage by
amplifying to an optimum
level.
VOLTAGE CONTROL ROOM
• For 11,000 volts.
▫ Machine size: 6’X6’
▫ Room size: 17’X12’
▫ Min setback of 3’ from
machine
▫ Ceiling height 12’
▫ Purpose to regulate the
incoming voltage to an
optimum level.
Wiring fixed at the ceiling by
suspending a metal cage for heavy
gauge wires.
Light gauge wires fixed with ceiling
directly.
• LT room is the distribution room of size 15’X30’
• Isolator room is a room installed with an Air
Circuit Breaker Machine which act as a MCB in
case of voltage fluctuations.
• Every machine has a setback of minimum 3’
from the walls and 4’ from adjoining machines.
• Every room is installed with shutters instead of
doors.
• IT room keeps a central control room size 15’by
12’
HVAC SERVICES
• COMPONENTS:
 Chiller plant room
 Air Handling Unit at each floor
 Pump room
CHILLER PLANT ROOM
• 200 TIA chiller plant for a
floor area of 36000 sq feet.
• 3 chiller plants in total
• TIA is the tonnage capacity
• It is used to cool the water and
act as a condenser.
• Abutment provided at the base
of the machines of 8-12”
• An electric console provided in
the room for separate control
of the chiller plant
Drain of 15”
width by
36” depth
under the
chiller
plants
Drains of 15’’width by 10 ‘’ depth
under the pump
Pipes installed
from the
pumps to the
AHU.
Motor Pumps- 4nos.
AHU
▫ Room size: 10’X15’
▫ Min setback of 3’ from
machine
▫ Ceiling height 12’
▫ Purpose is to act as a
compressor of the cooling
system.
▫ Receives the cool water from
the chiller plant and
condenses the air.
PUMP ROOM
• Handles the water supply to
the chiller plant, fire fighting
pipes and the other services.
• Room size: 30’X15’
• Collects the water from the
mains and convert it into
usable form
• Separate control unit
• Tanks installed-
▫ Domestic Water Tank-75KL
▫ Raw Water Tank-75 KL
▫ Fire water Tank-100Kl (2nos)
• Room size: 30’X15’
• All wire installations are made
on the steel cages.
• Electric panel monitoring the
voltage.
• Motors installed-
▫ Sprinkler Motor-caters to the
water sprinkler pipes
▫ Hydrant Motor-caters to the
fir hydrants installed at each
floor
▫ Jockey Motor-caters to the
domestic supply
FIRE FIGHTING
• For the machine rooms there
are separate co2 cylinders
attached to pipes.
• Smoke detectors installed
• Heat (fire) detectors installed
• Fire exit leading to the fire
staircase opens directly to the
main exit.
▫ Tread : 12’’
▫ Riser : 4’’
▫ Width : 5’
• FHC installed on each floor.
• The internal staircase also
withstand the norms of fire
fighting for staircases.
WATER SUPPLY
• From the pump room raw
water is converter into
domestic water by filtration
tanks.
• Using jockey motor water is
sent to the upper floors
SANITATION
• Drains at the basement levels
collect the waste water.
• From pump room all the waste
water is sent to the main sewer
line by motors.
• These pumps have a separate
control unit where as the other
motors have a single console.

Services in a Commercial Building

  • 1.
    SERVICES IN ACOMMERCIAL BUILDING BUILDING TYPE : MALL LOCATION : CENTRA MALL ARCHITECT : MORPHOGENISIS SERVICE CONSULTANTS : SPECTRAL SERVICE CONSULTANTS By : Manav
  • 2.
    ELECTRICAL SERVICES • COMPONENTS: Transformer room  Voltage Control Room  LT Room  MDB  Isolator room  IT Room
  • 3.
    TRANSFORMER ROOM ▫ Roomsize: 20’X15’ ▫ Ceiling height 12’ ▫ Purpose to regulate the incoming voltage by amplifying to an optimum level.
  • 4.
    VOLTAGE CONTROL ROOM •For 11,000 volts. ▫ Machine size: 6’X6’ ▫ Room size: 17’X12’ ▫ Min setback of 3’ from machine ▫ Ceiling height 12’ ▫ Purpose to regulate the incoming voltage to an optimum level.
  • 5.
    Wiring fixed atthe ceiling by suspending a metal cage for heavy gauge wires. Light gauge wires fixed with ceiling directly.
  • 6.
    • LT roomis the distribution room of size 15’X30’ • Isolator room is a room installed with an Air Circuit Breaker Machine which act as a MCB in case of voltage fluctuations. • Every machine has a setback of minimum 3’ from the walls and 4’ from adjoining machines. • Every room is installed with shutters instead of doors. • IT room keeps a central control room size 15’by 12’
  • 7.
    HVAC SERVICES • COMPONENTS: Chiller plant room  Air Handling Unit at each floor  Pump room
  • 8.
    CHILLER PLANT ROOM •200 TIA chiller plant for a floor area of 36000 sq feet. • 3 chiller plants in total • TIA is the tonnage capacity • It is used to cool the water and act as a condenser. • Abutment provided at the base of the machines of 8-12” • An electric console provided in the room for separate control of the chiller plant
  • 9.
    Drain of 15” widthby 36” depth under the chiller plants Drains of 15’’width by 10 ‘’ depth under the pump Pipes installed from the pumps to the AHU. Motor Pumps- 4nos.
  • 10.
    AHU ▫ Room size:10’X15’ ▫ Min setback of 3’ from machine ▫ Ceiling height 12’ ▫ Purpose is to act as a compressor of the cooling system. ▫ Receives the cool water from the chiller plant and condenses the air.
  • 11.
    PUMP ROOM • Handlesthe water supply to the chiller plant, fire fighting pipes and the other services. • Room size: 30’X15’ • Collects the water from the mains and convert it into usable form • Separate control unit • Tanks installed- ▫ Domestic Water Tank-75KL ▫ Raw Water Tank-75 KL ▫ Fire water Tank-100Kl (2nos)
  • 12.
    • Room size:30’X15’ • All wire installations are made on the steel cages. • Electric panel monitoring the voltage. • Motors installed- ▫ Sprinkler Motor-caters to the water sprinkler pipes ▫ Hydrant Motor-caters to the fir hydrants installed at each floor ▫ Jockey Motor-caters to the domestic supply
  • 13.
    FIRE FIGHTING • Forthe machine rooms there are separate co2 cylinders attached to pipes. • Smoke detectors installed • Heat (fire) detectors installed
  • 14.
    • Fire exitleading to the fire staircase opens directly to the main exit. ▫ Tread : 12’’ ▫ Riser : 4’’ ▫ Width : 5’ • FHC installed on each floor. • The internal staircase also withstand the norms of fire fighting for staircases.
  • 15.
    WATER SUPPLY • Fromthe pump room raw water is converter into domestic water by filtration tanks. • Using jockey motor water is sent to the upper floors
  • 16.
    SANITATION • Drains atthe basement levels collect the waste water. • From pump room all the waste water is sent to the main sewer line by motors. • These pumps have a separate control unit where as the other motors have a single console.