Guarantee powered the construction site and engineered and installed electrical infrastructure to a new 270,000-square foot automated production facility and a 50,000-square-foot office, training and employee welfare building including bringing in a new 35,000-volt feed into the property and reliably and safely “stepping down” distribution for electrical and communications infrastructure powering seven state of the art new automated production lines, a freezer cooler and packaging facility. Manpower-intensive construction project with a regional extreme labor shortage paired with supply chain issues. Leveraging BIM and prefabrication technology to ensure food grade standards were met and ensure clear communication across all trades.
Project Highlights
- More than 120 miles of wiring
- 195,125 feet of conduit
- Fully integrated fire alarm system
- Seven service/distribution section 34.5-kilovolt switchgear line up
- Five 2,500-amp switchboards
- Four 12.5-kilovolt life safety battery backup inverters
- 1,597 light fixtures
- Heavy use of BIM and prefabrication technology
- Pull-ahead assignments to resequence work to compensate for delay in materials and labor
