Nypa Office of Chief Medical Examiner Brooklyn

This project entails a roof replacement as part of the energy conversion measures upgrade for the Office of Chief Medical Examiners Building, located in Brooklyn, New York. JOADEM Corporation was contracted by NYPA to provide special/progress inspections and energy code compliance (TR8 inspections) for this project.

The scope of work involves the installation of new structural steel columns, beams, bracing, floor grating and railings, to create a new dunnage platform that extends the existing platform. This also involves the addition of new steel beams and vibration isolators over existing lower roof dunnage platform to facilitate the installation of a new chiller.

This project implements various Energy Conversion Measures including an upgrade to the Building Management System (BMS), the installation of fully variable reheat hot water system and demolition of existing cooling towers. The replacement of autopsy exhaust fans and recovery of waste heat from the cold storage compressors will also be completed.

Services include Structural Steel – Welding, Structural Steel – Details, Structural Steel - High Strength Bolting, Fire Resistant Penetrations and Joints, Structural Stability, Mechanical Systems, Tenant Protection Plan Compliance, Post Installed Anchors, Final (PE Inspection), and energy code inspections for Insulation Placement And R Values, HVAC-R and Service Water Heating Equipment, HVAC-R and Service Water Heating System Controls, HVAC-R and Service Water Piping Design and Insulation, Duct Leakage Testing, Insulation and Design, Electrical Motors, and Maintenance Information. The owner is the New York Power Authority, the client is NYPA, and the contract value is $107,625.