Facilities Master Plan - 2012 - Chesapeake College

Chesapeake College January 2012 Facilities Master Plan UpdateMANUFACTURING TRAINING CENTERBuilding Number: 6Number of Floors: 1Net Assignable Square Feet: 9,870 excluding outdoor equipment storageGross Building Area:10,930 excluding outdoor equipment storageNet-to-Gross Efficiency: 90.3Year Constructed: 1979Renovations:1990, 1996, 2002, 2006 Interior RenovationsAdditions: 1984, 1996Contains:Technical trade shops, facilities management offices, mail room, print shopGeneral Condition:PoorAdequacy of Space:Inadequate, even for its use as temporary “surge” spaceSprinkler Systems:NoneARCHITECTURAL, GENERALThe Manufacturing Training Center (MTC)has been built, expanded and renovatedseveral times over several years, adaptingto new programs and functions, andproviding “surge” space while otherbuildings have been renovated. Theoriginal building and the first major additionare pre-manufactured metal buildingstructures; subsequent additions are metalframed. On-going maintenance andmodifications to building systems has beenrequired to keep up with the repairs andalterations that the building requires, all thewhile affected by renovation work in otherbuildings. A loose thermal envelopeburdens an inefficient HVAC system.Mechanical and electrical systems are inneed of replacement and modernization,and the roof has needed periodic repairand replacement. Until the renovations toother campus buildings are complete, theMTC remains the only building on campuswhich can provide the surge space neededto temporarily house displaced functions.4-18