Owner: Monster Worldwide
Monster Worldwide hired GC Eng to design and renovate data centers for their office locations throughout the world. Locations included:
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Boston, Maynard and Bedford, Massachusett
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Chicago, Illinois
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Florence, South Carolina
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McLean, Virginia​
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New York, New York
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San Francisco, California
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Tucson, Arizona
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Beijing, China
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Chengdu, China
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Guangzhou, China
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Suzhou, China
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Brno, Czech Republic
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Paris, France
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Milan, Italy
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Location: Various Domestic and International
Project: Renovating Data Centers
GC Eng surveyed, designed, and supported construction activities for selected data center sites. Projects involved the total design or redesign of sites ranging in size from 20,000 to 100,000 square feet. Additionally, GC Eng designed various tenant spaces for local buildings comprised of offices, pantries, and server rooms, as well as support facilities
Sample of work:
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Florence, SC: Development of a new, ground-up major call/data center disaster recovery backup facilities with a 100% generator backup facility and a small interim data center with full UPS, CRAC and other critical facilities installation.
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Maynard, MA: Renovated the existing main data center while upgrading the existing AC systems and conducting electrical distribution system analysis.
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Beijing, China: Upgraded a 32,000 square feet headquarter office with a local 50-kVa data center, including generators, UPS, and critical AC systems.
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To maximize efficiency, GC Eng implemented direct-purchase and contract processing for construction bid requisitions. GC Eng also utilized fast track project delivery methods to stay coordinated with the artchitects and construction managers.
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