BDVC Orapa House – Refurbishment of Mechanical Installations
Refurbishment of mechanical installations in a high-security facility, including a chilled water HVAC system with ice storage and an upgraded building monitoring system.
Gaborone, Botswana
2005
P6,000,000.00 (estimate)
Mechanical & Building Services Scope
The project involved upgrading key mechanical systems in a sensitive high-security facility, focusing on chilled water plant performance and maintainability.
- Chilled water HVAC system with ice storage
- Building monitoring system
- Optimised plant arrangement for maintainability
Key Outcomes & Challenges
- Re-configuration of plant to simplify maintenance in a constrained high-security environment
- Enhancement of chilled water system performance with ice storage for load shifting
- Upgrade of building monitoring systems to improve oversight of critical plant
- Careful planning of works to minimise disruption to ongoing high-security operations