AGC MA: MEP Series Presented by TG Gallagher & Gaston Electrical

This 3- part technical series features the basics of mechanical, plumbing and electrical from the perspective of each trade and from the collaborative perspective.

Session 1: HVAC 101
Presented by TG Gallagher, Steve Johnson, SPM, Consigli
The agenda will cover:

• Factors that affect comfort
• Basic HVAC terminology
• Breakdown of systems
• Submittal and coordination
• Commissioning and start-up

Session 2: The Electrical Process
Presented by Mike Weber, Principal and Brian Jasinski, Project Executive, Gaston Electrical, Steve Johnson, SPM, Consigli

This session will provide attendees with knowledge of electrical and fire alarm equipment, code requirements, and installation considerations within a commercial building.

The agenda will cover:

• Riser Diagram Review
  • Utility vaults
  • How does power get into a building?
  • Vault construction and requirements
  • Main Electrical rooms and code requirements
  • Types of Emergency power B

• Lighting Lead Times
  • Overview of process and players involved – What to look for from a GC’s perspective C

• Fire Alarm
  • Main components of fire alarm system – NFPA 72 code requirements – Basic device requirements

Session 3: Plumbing 101
Presented by TG Gallagher, Steve Johnson, SPM, Consigli

The agenda will cover:

• Domestic Water System Components
• Sanitary Waste & Vent
• Storm Drainage
• Permitting
• Inspection, testing, and maintenance