Facility Description:
City Tower at 101 Mesquite in Arlington, Texas, is a modern office building that serves as a central hub for various city government departments and services. The facility spans approximately 100,000 square feet and houses multiple floors of office space, conference rooms, and public service areas. The building is designed to accommodate the administrative functions of the City of Arlington, providing a centralized location for city operations. Completed in 2019, City Tower is supported by a central plant with a cooling capacity of approximately 500 tons, ensuring efficient climate control across the building. The tower’s design emphasizes energy efficiency, operational flexibility, and accessibility, making it a key component of the city’s infrastructure.
Timberlake & Dickson Scope:
The scope of work included furnishing replacement cooling towers from Evapco, assessing the existing towers, selecting and procuring new, energy-efficient units, and ensuring careful removal of the old towers. The project involved installing the new cooling towers on existing supports, connecting them to the existing system, and ensuring proper function. Additionally, the project included training facility staff on operation and maintenance, providing all necessary documentation, and ensuring a smooth handover, all aimed at enhancing the facility’s HVAC efficiency and reliability.
Notable facts:
The facility was designed with sustainability in mind, incorporating energy-efficient systems, such as LED lighting, low-flow water fixtures, and a high-performance HVAC system supported by a 500-ton central plant.