Facility Description:
The Collin College Technical Campus in Allen, Texas, is a state-of-the-art educational facility designed to provide hands-on training and education in various technical fields. The campus spans approximately 340,000 square feet and is strategically divided into multiple buildings, each dedicated to specific disciplines such as automotive technology, construction, health sciences, and advanced manufacturing. The campus features modern classrooms, high-tech labs, and specialized training centers equipped with industry-standard tools and technology. A central plant with a cooling capacity of approximately 2,000 tons supports the campus, ensuring efficient climate control and energy management across the expansive facility. The campus is designed to be both functional and flexible, accommodating the evolving needs of technical education while promoting sustainability and energy efficiency.
Timberlake & Dickson Scope:
Timberlake & Dickson was responsible for the selection, procurement, and installation of HVAC pumps to support the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems within the facility. The scope of work included providing pumps that meet the specific flow and pressure requirements of the HVAC system, ensuring efficient circulation of chilled and heated water throughout the building. The pumps were chosen for their reliability and energy efficiency, contributing to the overall performance of the facility’s climate control system. Further, Timberlake & Dickson furnished a domestic water booster pump system designed to maintain consistent water pressure across the facility.
Notable facts:
This campus offers a range of educational programs designed to prepare students for careers in HVAC and related fields. Topics covered include foundational training in installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC systems, understanding complex systems and energy management, and specialization in commercial and industrial refrigeration. These programs combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on training to equip students with the skills needed for successful careers in the HVAC industry.
