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Innovation HUB

  • Client University of Florida
  • Location Gainesville, FL
  • Type New Construction
  • Size 48,000 sq. ft.
  • Cost $13.5 M
  • Firm’s Responsibilities Building Enclosure Commissioning

Commissioning services related to the construction of the University of Florida Innovation HUB in Gainesville, FL. Performed in-depth reviews to help provide a complete set of design documents and detail drawings.

Provide Building Enclosure

Commissioning services related to the construction of the University of Florida Innovation HUB in Gainesville, FL. P erformed in-depth reviews tohelp provide a complete set of design documents and detail drawings. The new roof was set to have a cold applied modified bitumen membrane roof system applied at all commissioned roof areas. The window, storefront and curtain wall systems were commissioned as well to ensure quality workmanship during the construction process. Was an essential part of the commissioning team in ensuring this project was certified LEED Platinum by assisting the project team with obtaining the bonus credit for Innovation in Design (ID). The scope of work included:

  • Provide design review through out all phases (Schematic, Design Development, Construction Documents) of design
  • Provide the project’s building enclosure commissioning specifications during the design phase including laboratory and field testing procedures for building enclosure systems
  • Assist in verification that certain building enclosure systems, including glazing, roofing, meet LEED NC Platinum Certification standards, e.g. roofs shall meet minimum Solar Reflectance Index requirements of LEED NC SS Credit 7.2: Heat Island Effect: Roof. In addition, provide Building Enclosure Commissioning as part of enhanc ed commissioning credit.
  • Review Operations & Maintenance Manuals for building enclosure systems
  • Perform field monitoring and cond uct performance verification testing of building enclosure systems during the construction phase of the project
We will follow up quickly with a request for information and a formal proposal.