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This document is a set of 100% construction documents for the Greenhouse Homes Steam Utility project at the VA Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, Illinois. The project involves the installation of steam utility infrastructure and associated mechanical, electrical, and controls systems across four residential buildings (Buildings 201, 202, 205, and 206).
The mechanical scope includes installation of plate and frame heat exchangers (two per building rated at 400 MBH each), steam-to-hot water conversion systems utilizing 30% propylene glycol heating water loops, direct steam injection humidifiers (Armstrong HumidiPack CentiFeed units rated at 80 PSIG, 15 PSIG delivery, 10,400 CFM capacity), condensate pump skids with 1,800 lb/hr capacity (Armstrong DPT-200LBRP-12 models), pressure reducing valves (Armstrong GP2000 and GD-30 models), and associated piping for low-pressure steam (1.25-2 inch), high-pressure steam (1.5 inch), and condensate return (1 inch) connections. The electrical systems include branch feeders, control modules, and associated infrastructure to support the mechanical equipment. The construction phasing plan requires coordination with the VA to maintain continuous campus operations, with initial installation occurring in uninhabited spaces (attics and below-grade areas) followed by tie-ins using double block and bleed isolation valves during scheduled steam shutdowns. The heating water control system incorporates direct digital controls with lead-lag pump and heat exchanger switching logic, temperature reset based on outdoor air conditions, and humidifier control maintaining 20-25% relative humidity with 70% supply air limit. The project is issued as 100% construction documents dated September 26, 2025, with the designer of record being Specialized Engineering Solutions and the consultant being Calibre.
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Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
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Office of Construction and Facilities Management
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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C
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E
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A
B
C
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PhaseDESIGNER OF RECORD STAMPCONSULTANT
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556-25-102
ELBS JLDRevisions: Date:
10360 Ellison Circle Omaha, NE 68134 Phone: 402.991.5520 www.specializedeng.com
SES Project :23022.019
Calibre 8822 South Ridgeline Boulevard, Suite 310 Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 (303) 730-0434 www.calibre-engineering.com
Calibre Engineering, Inc.
Civil Engineering | Structural Engineering | Whitewater
GREENHOUSE HOMES STEAM
UTILITY
3001 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL 60064
09/26/2025
100% CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
EROSION CONTROL DETAILS
CG500
CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
DEMOLITION OF, OR ADDITION TO, ANY PORTION
OF AIR, PLUMBING OR HYDRONIC SYSTEMS.
COVER SHEET NOTES:
THE FOLLOWING SHALL APPLY TO ALL MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES. SYSTEMS INCLUDED BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HVAC, EXHAUST, EQUIPMENT, DUCTWORK, DUCTWORK ACCESSORIES, HYDRONICS, COILS, FILTERS, PLUMBING, TEMPERATURE CONTROLS, LIFE
SAFETY CONTROLS AND PRESSURIZATION CONTROLS.
1. AIR QUALITY, QUANTITY AND PRESSURE RELATIONSHIPS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE LATEST, ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE STANDARD 170
REQUIREMENTS.
2. COMPLY WITH THE FACILITY'S INFECTIOUS CONTROL RISK ASSESSMENT (ICRA) REQUIREMENTS.
3. MAINTAIN EXISTING AIR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS, AIR PRESSURIZATION AND OTHER UTILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR OCCUPIED AREAS
DURING ANY RENOVATION OR CONSTRUCTION.
4. DETERMINE AND VERIFY THE AREAS SERVED BY THE AFFECTED SYSTEMS.
5. TAKE AIR AND OR/ WATER BALANCE READINGS OF THE SYSTEMS BEING AFFECTED.
6. IF THERE ARE SPACES BEING SERVED OUTSIDE OF THE DEMOLITION OR ADDITION AREA, THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES MUST BE TAKEN:
a. TAKE AIR AND/OR WATER BALANCE READINGS AS NEEDED TO QUANTIFY THE AIR AND/OR WATER FLOWS DELIVERED TO THE
SYSTEMS OUTSIDE THE AFFECTED AREA.
b. DURING DEMOLITION, TAKE ALL NECESSARY MEASURES TO MAINTAIN THE CORRECT AIR AND/OR WATER FLOWS TO THE SYSTEMS
THAT ARE REMAINING.
c. AFTER THE COMPLETION OF DEMOLITION, VERIFY THAT AIR AND/OR WATER FLOWS ARE CORRECT.
d. AFTER COMPLETING ANY ADDITIONS TO THE SYSTEM, VERIFY THAT AIR AND/OR WATER FLOWS ARE CORRECT.
7. THE CONTRACTOR IS TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY AIR/AND OR WATER SYSTEMS AS NEEDED TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE AND
PRESSURE RELATIONSHIPS OF SPACES REQUIRED TO BE OCCUPIED DURING CONSTRUCTION.
8. ALL TEMPORARY AIR SUPPLY SYSTEMS MUST UTILIZE FINAL FILTERS THAT ARE A MINIMUM OF 90% EFFICIENT (MERV 14). FINAL FILTERS
MUST BE DOWNSTREAM OF ALL AIR SUPPLY COMPONENTS.
MECHANICAL GENERAL NOTES:
A. THESE NOTES APPLY TO ALL SHEETS CONTAINING HVAC, PIPING, PLUMBING, AND TEMPERATURE CONTROLS WORK. REFER TO PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. WHERE A DISCREPANCY EXISTS BETWEEN THESE PLANS AND THE PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS, THE SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS SHALL TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER THE DRAWINGS.
B. VERIFY THE EXISTING CONDITIONS AT THE PROJECT SITE BEFORE SUBMITTING COST PROPOSAL. BE ADVISED THAT LOCATIONS SHOWN ARE APPROXIMATE. AN ATTEMPT HAS BEEN MADE TO SHOW ALL PIPING, FIXTURES, DUCTWORK, AND OUTLETS. CONTRACTOR SHALL VISIT THE SITE TO VERIFY COMPONENTS, LOCATIONS AND SIZES SHOWN OR NOT SHOWN. ALL COMPONENTS NEED TO BE REMOVED IN THE DEMOLITION AREA UNLESS NOTED ON THE DRAWINGS. IF DEVIATION BETWEEN EXISTING CONDITIONS AND NEW WORK IS FOUND, CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY
ENGINEER.
C. IT IS MANDATORY THAT THE EXISTING BUILDING REMAIN IN CONTINUOUS AND NON-INTERRUPTED OPERATION DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ADDITIONS AND REMODELING/ALTERATION OF THE EXISTING BUILDING. SERVICES TO THE EXISTING BUILDING SHALL BE KEPT ON CONTINUOUS OPERATION EXCEPT DURING SCHEDULED SHUTDOWNS FOR EXTENSION OR MODIFICATION. PLAN TO COMPLETE SHUTDOWNS DURING OFF HOURS TO MINIMIZE IMPACT TO THE OWNER. COORDINATE SHUTDOWNS WITH THE OWNER A MINIMUM OF 14 DAYS PRIOR TO WORK. PROVIDE TEMPORARY SERVICES WHERE NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH ANY SHUTDOWN. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO STAFFING AND EQUIPMENT FOR FIRE WATCHES, PROVISIONS FOR BOTTLED WATER, AND TEMPORARY HEATING OR COOLING EQUIPMENT.
TEMPORARY MEASURES SHALL NOT BE REMOVED UNTIL THE PERMANENT SYSTEMS ARE OPERATIONAL AND HAVE PASSED ALL REQUIRED
TESTING.
D. REFER TO THE SPECIFICATIONS AND PLANS FOR PHASING REQUIREMENTS. DURING EACH PHASE THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COMPLETE ALL WORK LOCATED WITHIN THE BOUNDARY OF THAT PHASE. ANY WORK AND THAT MUST BE COMPLETED IN THE AREA AFTER THAT AREA HAS BEEN TURNED OVER TO THE OWNER SHALL BE IDENTIFIED AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PHASE FOR EVALUATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE OWNER.
E. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN DEMOLITION, REMOVAL, CAPPING, STORING, ABANDONING, DISCONNECTING, RELOCATING AND RECONNECTION OF EXISTING EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL. ALL CUTTING, PATCHING, REPAIRING, REPLACEMENT AND
REFINISHING SHALL MATCH THE EXISTING CONSTRUCTION AS NEARLY AS POSSIBLE.
F. EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE SHOWN OR NOTED ON THE DRAWINGS AS "TO BE RETAINED, RELOCATED", ALL EXISTING EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL IN AREAS TO BE REMODELED/ALTERED SHALL BE REMOVED WHERE THEY INTERFERE WITH PROPOSED NEW CONSTRUCTION AND/OR
WITH PROPOSED USAGE OF SPACE BY OWNER AS FOLLOWS:
a. REMOVE ANY PIPING PROTRUDING ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR OR THROUGH WALL AND CAP WITHIN 3 PIPE DIAMETERS OF NEAREST ACTIVE
MAIN WITH MATERIAL TO MATCH EXISTING.
b. REMOVE ALL FIXTURES, CARRIERS, SUPPLY AND WASTE AND VENT PIPING, STEAM, HEATING HOT WATER, HVAC SUPPLY, RETURN AND EXHAUST AS NOTED. CAP WITHIN 3 PIPE DIAMETERS OF NEAREST ACTIVE MAIN. SUPPLY AND RETURN MAINS ON PIPING SYSTEMS
CONVEYING WATER OR GASES SHALL BE VALVED AND CAPPED
c. IN REMODELED/ALTERED AREAS, ANY PIPING OR DUCTWORK PASSING THROUGH THE REMODELED AREAS TO SERVE (OR BEING SERVED FROM EXISTING ADJACENT, REMOTE, OR SURROUNDING AREAS THAT ARE TO REMAIN) SHALL BE RETAINED AND KEPT OPERATIONAL AND SHALL BE REROUTED IN ALL CASES WHERE THEY INTERFERE WITH ANY NEW WORK OR USAGE TO BE ACCOMPLISHED IN THE
REMODELED AREA.
d. REMOVE UNUSED OR ABANDONED HANGERS AND PATCH ABANDONED PENETRATIONS TO MATCH EXISTING.
e. PENETRATIONS THROUGH EXISTING WALLS AND FLOORS FORMERLY OCCUPIED BY REMOVED PIPING OR DUCTWORK SHALL BE PATCHED
TO MATCH EXISTING CONSTRUCTION.
f. RE-SUPPORT ANY PIPING AND DUCTWORK THAT WAS SUPPORTED FROM BUILDING ELEMENTS REMOVED AS PART OF THE WORK.
g. MAINTAIN CONTROL WIRING OR PNEUMATIC TUBING REQUIRED FOR THE CONTINUED PROPER OPERATION OF THE BUILDING
AUTOMATION SYSTEM.
G. ALL EXISTING EQUIPMENT BEING REMOVED WILL BE HANDED OVER TO OWNER FOR FIRST RIGHT OF SALVAGE. IF OWNER REFUSES SALVAGE
ITEMS, REMOVING CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DISPOSAL.
H. CONTRACTOR SHALL REFER TO THE DRAWINGS OF ALL TRADES TO FAMILIARIZE THEMSELVES WITH EXTENT OF WORK INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO WHERE NEW PARTITIONING IS BEING INSTALLED, WHERE EXISTING PARTITIONING IS BEING REMOVED, WHERE CEILINGS ARE BEING
REMOVED AND/OR REPLACED, ETC.
I. THESE DRAWINGS ARE NECESSARILY DIAGRAMMATIC IN NATURE. NOT ALL FITTINGS, OFFSETS, VENTS OR DRAINS ARE SHOWN. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL INCLUDE ALL FITTINGS, OFFSETS, VENTS, DRAINS, AND DEVICES REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE AND FUNCTIONING
SYSTEM.
J. PERFORM AIR AND FLUID BALANCE PRE-TEST ON ALL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT AND ALL AIR OUTLETS IN THE AREA PRIOR TO COMMENCING
WORK. SUBMIT PRE-TEST INFORMATION TO OWNER/ENGINEER.
K. PROVIDE ACCESS DOORS IN DUCTWORK AND/OR ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS WHERE REQUIRED TO ACCESS ALL EQUIPMENT REQUIRING MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT. THIS EQUIPMENT INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO SENSORS, DAMPERS, ACTUATORS, CONTROL DEVICES, VALVES, ETC. ACCESS DOORS SHALL BE SIZED TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE ACCESS BASED ON HEIGHT OF ACCESS REQUIRED AND ACTIVITY.
INSTALL SUCH THAT ACCESS DOOR IS FULLY OPERABLE WITHOUT THE REMOVAL OF ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS SUCH AS CEILING RUNNERS, SUPPORTS, ETC. INSTALL IN A LOCATION SUCH THAT STEPPING OR LEANING OVER PERMANENT EQUIPMENT OR FURNITURE IS NOT REQUIRED.
WHERE ACCESS DOORS ARE REQUIRED IN ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS THAT PROVIDE A FIRE AND/OR SMOKE RATING, ACCESS DOOR SHALL
MAINTAIN THE REQUIRED RATING.
L. SEAL ALL WALL PENETRATIONS (DUCTWORK, PIPING, CONTROLS, CONDUITS, ETC.) WITH NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. SEAL PENETRATIONS INTO ROOMS THAT REQUIRE PRESSURE CONTROL OR SOUND ISOLATION. WITH NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL AND CAULK.
M. PIPING SHALL NOT BE ROUTED OVER ELECTRICAL AND TELECOM ROOMS. WHERE ROUTING OVER SUCH ROOMS IS UNAVOIDABLE, CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE WITH OWNER, DESIGN TEAM, AHJ, AND OTHER TRADES REGARDING LOCATION OF PANELS AND UTILITY ROUTING AND SHALL PROVIDE DRIP PANS UNDER ALL UTILITIES WITH MOISTURE SENSORS OR DRAIN PIPING AS REQUIRED BY THE SPECIFICATIONS.
N. REMOVAL AND REINSTALLATION OF CEILINGS REQUIRED FOR THE COMPLETION OF WORK IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR.
CONTRACTOR SHALL REPAIR OR REPLACE ALL DAMAGED CEILING COMPONENTS TO MATCH EXISTING. WHERE AN IDENTICAL MATCH IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE, CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A SIMILAR REPLACEMENT UPON APPROVAL FROM THE OWNER.
O. LOCATE PIPING IN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALLS ON THE WARM SIDE OF THE BUILDING AND VAPOR BARRIER. COORDINATE INSTALLATION OF
BUILDING INSULATION TO RUN CONTINUOUS BETWEEN PIPING AND BUILDING WALL.
P. SUPPORT ALL PIPING AND EQUIPMENT FROM BUILDING STRUCTURE MEMBERS. HOLD PIPING TIGHT TO BOTTOM OF STRUCTURAL MEMBERS OR RUN THROUGH JOIST WEBS IF POSSIBLE. DO NOT USE WIRE OR PERFORATED METAL TO SUPPORT PIPING. DO NOT SUPPORT PIPING FROM OTHER PIPING, DUCTWORK, AND/OR ELECTRICAL CONDUITS. DO NOT SUPPORT FROM WOOD TONGUE AND GROOVE ROOF DECK. SUPPORT FROM BOTTOM CHORD OF BAR JOISTS ONLY AT PANEL POINTS. ALL COMPONENTS REQUIRING MAINTENANCE SHALL BE SUPPORTED IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO BE READILY ACCESSIBLE WITHOUT REMOVAL OF THE CEILING SYSTEM AND TO ALLOW FOR REMOVAL FROM THE SYSTEM WHEN
SUCH REMOVAL IS REQUIRED FOR MAINTENANCE.
Q. PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION FILTERS ON AIR MOVING EQUIPMENT SERVING THE CONSTRUCTION AREA AS WELL AS ALL RETURN/EXHAUST DUCT PENETRATIONS COMING FROM THE CONSTRUCTION AREA. AT THE COMPLETION OF WORK, REMOVE ALL TEMPORARY AND CONSTRUCTION
FILTERS AND PROVIDE NEW FILTERS FOR ALL AIR MOVING EQUIPMENT.
R. PROTECT ALL DUCTWORK AND PIPING DURING CONSTRUCTION. REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. AT A MINIMUM, DUCTWORK AND PIPING ENDS SHALL BE COVERED AND SEALED TO PREVENT THE COLLECTION OF DUST AND DEBRIS. CLEAN ALL INTERIOR SURFACES PRIOR TO INSTALLATION AND PROTECT ONCE INSTALLED. MEDICAL GAS PIPING SHALL BE PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA
99 REQUIREMENTS.
S. AT THE COMPLETION OF WORK, CLEAN ALL STRAINERS PROVIDED AS A PART OF THE WORK AS WELL AS PRIMARY SYSTEM STRAINERS LOCATED AT PUMPS WHERE SYSTEMS WERE EXTENDED. ON EXISTING EQUIPMENT, COORDINATE WORK WITH OWNER.
T. PROVIDE INTERMEDIATE TESTING AND BALANCING AT THE COMPLETION OF EACH PHASE AND AS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN PROPER OPERATION OF SYSTEMS SERVING AREAS OF THE FACILITY IN USE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO OCCUPIED AREAS, STORAGE AREAS, AND OTHER AREAS
DEEMED CRITICAL BY THE OWNER OR AHJ.
U. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, DETAILS SHOWN WITHIN THESE DOCUMENTS ARE APPLICABLE FOR ALL PIPING, EQUIPMENT AND DUCTWORK INSTALLATIONS WHETHER OR NOT SPECIFICALLY NOTED. REFER TO DETAIL SHEETS FOR GENERAL CONSTRUCTION DETAILS.
V. FIRE ALARM CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR FOR EACH SMOKE OR FIRE/SMOKE DAMPER AS REQUIRED BY CODE.
MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE LOCATION OF EACH DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR AND SHALL INSTALL THEM IN THE DUCT.
W. FOR ALL PIPING, CONDUIT, AND OTHER ITEMS PENETRATING A FIRE RATED WALL, PROVIDE U.L. LISTED THROUGH PENETRATION FIRE STOPPING SYSTEM THAT IS SPECIFIC TO THE WALL CONSTRUCTION ASSEMBLY AND COMPLIANT WITH ASTM E814. INSTALL SYSTEM IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH THE FIRE STOPPING MANUFACTURER'S U.L. APPROVED DETAIL. WHERE EXISTING WALLS ARE BEING UPGRADED TO FIRE RATED WALLS OR THE FIRE RATING IS BEING MODIFIED, PROVIDE U.L. LISTED THROUGH PENETRATION FIRE STOPPING SYSTEM FOR ALL NEW AND EXISTING PENETRATIONS. REFER TO THE ARCHITECTURAL LIFE SAFETY PLANS FOR LOCATIONS OF FIRE RATED WALLS.
X. CUTTING GRADE MOUNTED FLOORS: CONTRACTOR TO FIELD VERIFY LOCATION AND DEPTH OF EXISTING UTILITIES PRIOR TO SAWCUTTING FLOORS. CONTRACTOR SHALL X-RAY FLOOR, SCOPE PIPING AND USE OTHER APPROPRIATE MEANS TO IDENTIFY EXISTING CONDITIONS, PIPING, OR OTHER UTILITIES PRIOR TO COMMENCING WORK.
ABBREVIATION
HVAC ABBREVIATIONS
DESCRIPTION
AIR BLENDERAB
AIR CONDITIONING UNIT (SPLIT SYSTEM INDOOR UNIT)AC
AIR HANDLING UNITAHU
NOT ALL ABBREVIATIONS APPLY TO THIS SET OF DOCUMENTS
BOILER FEED UNITBFU
BOILERBLR
CONSTANT AIR VOLUME BOXCAV
COOLING COILCC
CONDENSATE DRAINCD
CUBIC FEET PER MINUTECFM
CHILLERCH
CONDENSATE PUMPCP
CONDENSER WATER RETURNCR
CONDENSER WATER SUPPLYCS
COOLING TOWERCT
CONDENSING UNITCU
CABINET UNIT HEATERCUH
CHILLED WATER RETURNCWR
CHILLED WATER SUPPLYCWS
DIFFUSERD
DUAL DUCTDD
DIRECT EXPANSIONDX
EXHAUST AIREA
ENTERING AIR TEMPERATUREEAT
EXHAUST FANEF
EFFICIENCYEFF
ENERGY RECOVERY COILERC
ENERGY RECOVERY WHEELERW
EXPANSION TANKET
ENTERING WATER TEMPERATUREEWT
FILTER BANK (CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE FILTERS)FB
FAN COIL UNITFCU
FLOW MEASURING STATIONFMS
FUEL OIL RETURNFOR
FUEL OIL SUPPLYFOS
FUEL OIL VENTFOV
FIRE DAMPERFRD
FIRE SMOKE DAMPERFSD
FINNED TUBE RADIATORFTR
GRILLEG
GLYCOL CHILLED WATER RETURNGCWR
GLYCOL CHILLED WATER SUPPLYGCWS
GRAVITY EXHAUSTGE
GLYCOL HEATING HOT WATER RETURNGHWR
GLYCOL HEATING HOT WATER SUPPLYGHWS
GRAVITY INTAKEGI
HEATING COILHC
ABBREVIATION DESCRIPTION
HORSEPOWERHP
HIGH PRESSURE STEAM CONDENSATEHPC
HIGH PRESSURE STEAM SUPPLY (86 PSIG AND ABOVE)HPS
HEAT RECOVERY CHILLERHRC
HUMIDIFIERHUM
HEATING HOT WATER RETURNHWR
HEATING HOT WATER SUPPLYHWS
LOW PRESSURE STEAM CONDENSATELPC
LOW PRESSURE STEAM SUPPLY (0-12 PSIG)LPS
LOUVERLV
LEAVING WATER TEMPERATURELWT
BTU (1000'S)MBH
MANUAL DAMPERMD
MOTOR OPERATED DAMPERMOD
MEDIUM PRESSURE STEAM CONDENSATEMPC
MEDIUM PRESSURE STEAM SUPPLY (13-85 PSIG)MPS
NORMALLY CLOSED, NOISE CRITERIANC
NORMALLY OPEN, NUMBERNO
OUTDOOR AIROA
PUMPP
PUMPED CONDENSATEPC
PRESSURE REDUCING VALVEPRV
PUMPED STEAM CONDENSATEPSC
REGISTERR
RETURN AIRRA
RELIEF AIRREL
REFRIGERANT DX LIQUIDREFL
REFRIGERANT DX SUCTION GASREFS
RETURN FANRF
RELATIVE HUMIDITYRH
ROOF TOP UNITRTU
SUPPLY AIRSA
SMOKE DAMPERSD
SUPPLY FANSF
STATIC PRESSURESP
STEAMSTM
TEMPERATURETEMP
TRANSFERTR
UNIT HEATERUH
VARIABLE AIR VOLUME BOXVAV
VENT THROUGH ROOFVTR
WET BULB TEMPERATUREWB
WATER COLUMNWC
WATER PRESSURE DROPWPD
WATER SOURCE HEAT PUMP RETURNWSHPR
WATER SOURCE HEAT PUMP SUPPLYWSHPS
RECTANGULAR DUCTWORK
W = DIMENSION IN VIEW (INCHES)
H = DIMENSION PERPENDICULAR TO VIEW (INCHES)
ROUND DUCTWORK
D = DUCT DIAMETER
TURNING VANES
FLEXIBLE PIPING
WxH
D"Ø
HVAC SYMBOLS
SYMBOL DESCRIPTION ADDITIONAL REMARKS
W/H
FLAT OVAL DUCTWORK
W = DIMENSION IN VIEW (INCHES)
H = DIMENSION PERPENDICULAR TO VIEW (INCHES)
REFER TO DUCT CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS.
REFER TO DUCT CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS.
REFER TO DUCT CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS.
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS.
DUCT CROSS SECTION - SUPPLY
DUCT CROSS SECTION - RETURN
DUCT CROSS SECTION - EXHAUST
CROSS SECTION INDICATES DUCT EXTENDING PERPENDICULAR TO THE PAGE. IN
PLAN VIEW THIS INDICATES A DUCT RISE OR DROP TO ANOTHER LEVEL. SOLID FILLED
REGION INDICATE EXTENSION UP. NO FILLED REGION INDICATES EXTENSION DOWN.
MANUAL BALANCE DAMPER
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE. LOCATE MANUAL BALANCE DAMPERS IN AN
ACCESSIBLE LOCATION AND AS CLOSE TO THE MAIN DUCT AS POSSIBLE.
CONTROL DAMPER
FIRE/SMOKE DAMPER
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE. LOCATE DAMPERS IN AN ACCESSIBLE
LOCATION AND PROVIDE ACCESS DOORS/PANELS IN DUCT AND CEILING/WALL.
DIFFUSER
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE.
FLEXIBLE DUCT
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE. REFER TO DETAILS FOR INSTALLATION
REQUIREMENTS. MAXIMUM LENGTH SHALL BE 48 INCHES UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE
ON THE PLANS OR IN THE SPECIFICATIONS.
REFER TO SCHEDULE, DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS.
VARIABLE AIR VOLUME BOX - NO COIL
REFER TO SCHEDULE, DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS.
VARIABLE AIR VOLUME BOX - HOT WATER COIL
REFER TO SCHEDULE, DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS.
VARIABLE AIR VOLUME BOX - ELECTRIC COIL
VB-#
### CFM
VAV BOX TAG
# = REFERENCE NUMBER IN SCHEDULE
### = AIRFLOW IN CFM
REFER TO VARIABLE VOLUME BOX SCHEDULE FOR TYPES AND SIZING. AIRFLOW
LISTED IS NOMINAL DESIGN CFM AND GPM. FINAL VALUES ARE TO BE DETERMINED BY
TESTING AND BALANCING CONTRACTOR AND PROGRAMMED BY CONTROLS
CONTRACTOR.
VB-#
#.# GPM
VAV BOX TAG
# = REFERENCE NUMBER IN SCHEDULE
#.# = WATER FLOW RATE IN GPM
REFER TO SCHEDULE, DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS.
VARIABLE AIR VOLUME BOX - DUAL DUCT
D#
DIFFUSER TAG
D = TYPE # = TYPE NUMBER
### = AIRFLOW IN CFM
REFER TO DIFFUSER SCHEDULE FOR TYPE DESCRIPTIONS AND SIZING. BALANCE TO
AIRFLOW LISTED. WHEN TYPE IS NOT GIVEN AND ONLY CFM IS DESIGNATED, PROVIDE
D1 FOR SUPPLY OR G1 FOR RETURN/EXHAUST.
FLOW ARROW ARROW INDICATES DIRECTION OF AIRFLOW FROM DIFFUSERS WITH ADJUSTABLE
THROWS.
DIFFUSER BLANK OFF SHADED AREA INDICATES QUADRANT OF DIFFUSER TO BE PROVIDED WITH BLANK OFF
PANEL.
RETURN GRILLE
EXHAUST GRILLE
WALL REGISTER / GRILLE
DUCT MOUNTED REGISTER / GRILLE
LINEAR SLOT
REFER TO VARIABLE VOLUME BOX SCHEDULE FOR TYPES AND SIZING. AIRFLOW
LISTED IS NOMINAL DESIGN CFM AND GPM. FINAL VALUES ARE TO BE DETERMINED
BY TESTING AND BALANCING CONTRACTOR AND PROGRAMMED BY CONTROLS
CONTRACTOR.
SMOKE DAMPER
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE. LOCATE DAMPERS IN AN ACCESSIBLE
LOCATION AND PROVIDE ACCESS DOORS/PANELS IN DUCT AND CEILING/WALL.
FIRE DAMPER
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE. LOCATE DAMPERS IN AN ACCESSIBLE
LOCATION AND PROVIDE ACCESS DOORS/PANELS IN DUCT AND CEILING/WALL.
CD
FD
SD
FS
DAMPER SHALL BE SAME SIZE AS DUCT UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. REFER TO
SEQUENCES, SCHEMATICS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND
REQUIREMENTS.
TRANSFER AIR ARROW
### = AIRFLOW IN CFM ARROW INDICATES DIRECTION OF TRANSFER AIR.
UNION
Y STRAINER WITH BLOWDOWN
ELBOW UP
ELBOW DOWN
TEE UP
PIPING
- SOLID LINE INDICATES SYSTEM SUPPLY
-- DASHED LINE INDICATES SYSTEM RETURN
NUMBER INDICATES NOMINAL DIAMETER IN INCHES,
LETTER(S) INDICATES SYSTEM.
REFER TO ABBREVIATIONS FOR SYSTEM TYPE.
GENERAL MECHANICAL SYMBOLS
SYMBOL DESCRIPTION ADDITIONAL REMARKS
# SHEET NOTE
DENOTES SPECIFIC REQUIREMENT FOR THE SHEET ON WHICH THE NOTE APPEARS
AND IS USED TO DESCRIBE WORK THAT IS TOO LENGTHY TO PLACE ON PLAN.
DIAMETER
DENOTES CONNECTION OF NEW WORK TO
EXISTING SYSTEM
PROTECT EXISTING SYSTEM FROM ENTRANCE OF FOREIGN DEBRIS DURING WORK.
ARROW INDICATES DOWNWARD PIPE SLOPE
#/# INDICATES SLOPE IN INCHES PER FOOT
WHERE PIPING IS NOT MARKED, REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR REQUIREMENTS
ARROW INDICATES DIRECTION OF FLOW IN PIPING
ISOLATION VALVE REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE BASED ON SIZE AND SYSTEM
CHECK VALVE OR BACKWATER VALVE
ARROW INDICATES DIRECTION OF NORMAL FLOW
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE BASED ON SIZE AND SYSTEM
PIPE IN SLEEVE REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE BASED ON SIZE AND SYSTEM
CIRCUIT SETTER, AUTOFLOW, ETC.
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE BASED ON SIZE AND SYSTEM
PRESSURE GAUGE
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE AND ACCESSORIES
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE AND ACCESSORIES
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE AND ACCESSORIESTHERMOMETER - HORIZONTAL PIPE
TEE DOWN
TEE HORIZONTAL
PIPE REDUCER
INDICATES POINT WHERE PIPING CHANGES FROM ONE SIZE TO ANOTHER. SMALL
POINT OF ARROW INDICATES SMALLER SIZE SIDE OF TRANSITION.
REQUIRED SERVICE CLEARANCE FOR EQUIPMENT
DUCT CONTINUATION
AIR VENT
AUTOMATIC FLOW CONTROL VALVE
# INDICATES FLOW TO BE BALANCED IN GPM
BACKFLOW PREVENTER
CALIBRATED BALANCING VALVE
VALVE - THROTTLING SERVICE
VALVE - SHUTOFF SERVICE
P/T PORT
PIPE CAP
PIPE CONTINUATION
PRESSURE GAUGE STEAM REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE AND ACCESSORIES
PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE
PUMP
RELIEF VALVE
S SENSOR
SUCTION DIFFUSER
THERMOMETER - VERTICAL PIPE REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE AND ACCESSORIES
VACUUM BREAKER
Y STRAINER
STEAM TRAP
ABBREVIATION
GENERAL ABBREVIATIONS
DESCRIPTION
NOT ALL ABBREVIATIONS APPLY TO THIS SET OF DOCUMENTS
AD ACCESS DOOR/PANEL
AFF ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR
AMB AMBIENT
DIA DIAMETER
DN DOWN
E EXISTING
EC ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
EFF EFFICIENCY
GC GENERAL CONTRACTOR
FPM FEET PER MINUTE
FPS FEET PER SECOND
L LENGTH
GPM GALLONS PER MINUTE
BOB BOTTOM OF BEAM
CC CONTROLS CONTRACTOR
ABBREVIATION DESCRIPTION
LF LINEAR FEET
MAX MAXIMUM
MC MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR
MFR MANUFACTURER
MIN MINIMUM
NIC NOT IN CONTRACT
NTS NOT TO SCALE
PC PLUMBING CONTRACTOR
PSIG POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH GAUGE
RPM REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE
SHT SHEET
TOB TOP OF BEAM
TOS TOP OF STEEL
VEL VELOCITY
VFD VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE
PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE TEST PORT
TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYMBOLS
SYMBOL DESCRIPTION ADDITIONAL REMARKS
WALL MOUNTED CONTROL DEVICE
# INDICATES TYPE
REFER TO MOUNTING HEIGHTS DETAIL FOR MOUNTING ELEVATION.
T = THERMOSTAT H = HUMIDISTAT S = SENSOR (CARBON MONOXIDE, ETC.)
OCCUPANCY SENSOR
REFER TO ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. WHEN
SENSOR IS NOT SHOWN ON ELECTRICAL DRAWINGS IT SHALL BE PROVIDED
AND INSTALLED BY THE TEMPERATURE CONTROLS CONTRACTOR.
DUCT, PIPE, OR CEILING MOUNTED CONTROL
SENSOR
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE. REFER TO SEQUENCES AND
SCHEMATICS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS.
T = THERMOSTAT H = HUMIDISTAT S = SENSOR (CARBON DIOXIDE, ETC.)
CONTROL VALVE (3-WAY)
CONTROL VALVE (2-WAY)
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE. REFER TO SEQUENCES AND
SCHEMATICS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS.
F/S FLOW MEASURING STATION REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE. REFER TO SEQUENCES AND
SCHEMATICS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS.
REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR TYPE. REFER TO SEQUENCES AND
SCHEMATICS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS.
FLOW SWITCHF
ABBREVIATION
PLUMBING ABBREVIATIONS
DESCRIPTION
CHEMICAL VENTCV
CHEMICAL WASTECW
BOTTLE/GLASS FILLERBF
DOMESTIC HOT WATERDHW
DOMESTIC HOT WATER CIRCULATIONDHWC
NOT ALL ABBREVIATIONS APPLY TO THIS SET OF DOCUMENTS
BACK FLOW PREVENTERBFP
BATH TUBBT
COMPRESSED AIR (NON-MEDICAL)CA
CONDENSATE DRAINCD
CLEANOUTCO
CONDENSATE PUMPCP
CLINICAL SINKCS
DOMESTIC COLD WATERDCW
DRINKING FOUNTAINDF
DOUBLE GRADE CLEANOUTDGCO
DEIONIZED WATERDI
DEIONIZED WATER CIRCULATINGDIC
DEIONIZED HOT WATERDIH
DEIONIZED HOT WATER CIRCULATINGDIHC
DISTILLED WATERDIS
DISTILLED WATER CIRCULATINGDISC
DIALYSIS WATER RETURNDR
DIALYSIS WATER SUPPLYDS
DRAIN TILEDT
EMERGENCY EYE WASHEEW
EMERGENCY SHOWERES
EMERGENCY SHOWER AND EYE WASH COMBOESEW
EXPANSION TANKET
ELECTRIC WATER COOLEREWC
ENTERING WATER TEMPERATUREEWT
FILTERF
FLOOR CLEANOUTFCO
FLOOR DRAINFD
FLOOR SINKFS
NATURAL GASG
GRADE CLEANOUTGCO
GREASE VENTGV
GREASE WASTEGW
DOWN SPOUT NOZZLEDSN
ABBREVIATION DESCRIPTION
LAVATORYL
PROPANELPG
LEAVING WATER TEMPERATURELWT
BTU (1000'S)MBH
MOP SINKMS
NORMALLY CLOSEDNC
NORMALLY OPENNO
NON-POTABLE COLD WATERNPCW
POST INDICATOR VALVEPIV
PRESSURE REDUCING VALVEPRV
ROOF DRAINRD
REVERSE OSMOSIS WATERRO
RPZ
S
REDUCED PRESSURE ZONE (BACK FLOW PREVENTER)
SINK
SANITARY SEWERSAN
DOMESTIC SOFT COLD WATERSCW
DOMESTIC SOFT HOT WATERSHW
DOMESTIC SOFT HOT WATER CIRCULATINGSHWC
SEWAGE EJECTORSE
SHOWERSH
STORM OVERFLOWSO
SUMP PUMPSP
SERVICE SINKSS
STORM SEWERST
TEMPERATURETEMP
URINALUR
VENTV
VENT THROUGH ROOFVTR
WB
WC
WALL BOX
WATER CLOSET
WALL CLEANOUTWCO
HUB DRAINHD
WATER HEATERWH
WATER SOFTENERWS
HORSEPOWERHP
WPD
YCO
WATER PRESSURE DROP
YARD CLEANOUT
HOSE BIBHB
NON-POTABLE HOT WATERNPHW
INVERT ELEVATIONIE
C.O.
C.O.
PLUMBING SYMBOLS
SYMBOL DESCRIPTION ADDITIONAL REMARKS
PIPING
- SINGLE DASH INDICATES DOMESTIC COLD WATER
- DOUBLE DASH INDICATES DOMESTIC HOT WATER
- TRIPLE DASH INDICATES HOT WATER
CIRCULATING
- SOLID INDICATES SANITARY ABOVE FLOOR
- CONTINUOUS DASHED INDICATES VENT
- LONG DASHED LINES INDICATE SANITARY BELOW
FLOOR
NUMBER INDICATES NOMINAL DIAMETER IN INCHES,
LETTER(S) INDICATES SYSTEM.
REFER TO ABBREVIATIONS FOR SYSTEM TYPE.
ROOF DRAIN
TAG INDICATES DRAIN SIZE IN INCHES AND AREA
OF ROOF DRAINED IN SQUARE FEET
REFER TO PLUMBING FIXTURE SCHEDULE FOR TYPE.
#"RD
# SF
WALL DISCHARGE (DOWNSPOUT NOZZLE)
TAG INDICATES DRAIN SIZE IN INCHES AND AREA
OF ROOF DRAINED IN SQUARE FEET
REFER TO PLUMBING FIXTURE SCHEDULE FOR TYPE.
#"DSN
# SF
FD-# FLOOR DRAIN REFER TO PLUMBING FIXTURE SCHEDULE FOR TYPE.
CLEANOUT CIRCLE INDICATES UP TO FLOOR OR WALL CLEANOUT.
LINE INDICATES END OF PIPE CLEANOUT LOCATED ABOVE A CEILING.
DOUBLE GRADE CLEANOUT REFER TO DETAILS FOR ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.
SANITARY WYE AND 1/8TH BEND FITTINGS OR
COMBINATION FITTING
SANITARY TEES MAY BE USED IN VERTICAL PIPING WHERE PERMITTED BY CODE.
10360 Ellison Circle Omaha, NE 68134 Phone:
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MECHANICAL SYMBOLS AND
ABBREVIATIONS
Greenhouse Homes Steam Utility
3001 GREEN BAY RD, NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064
556-25-102
09/26/2025 AJA PHD
23022.019
100% CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
Revisions: Date:
KRYZOWSKI DR
TRUEMPER DR
M E
D A
L O
F H
O N
O R
D R
M E
D A
L O
F H
O N
O R
D R
T R
U E
M P
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D R
206 205
EXISTING SOUTH
LOOP DOUBLE BLOCK
AND BLEED VALVES
EXISTING NORTH LOOP DOUBLE
BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES
TO COGEN
PLANT
10360 Ellison Circle Omaha, NE 68134 Phone:
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SITE PHASING PLAN -
MECHANICAL
Greenhouse Homes Steam Utility
3001 GREEN BAY RD, NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064
556-25-102
09/26/2025 AJA PHD
23022.019
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DOCUMENTS
1" = 40'-0"
SITE PHASING PLAN - MECHANICAL
CONSTRUCTION PHASING
GENERAL NOTES:
1. GENERAL CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP AND UPDATE A WORK PLAN BASED UPON PHASING PLAN PROVIDED, REVISING PER ITS PROPOSED OPTIMIZED MEANS AND METHODS, AND FEEDBACK FROM THE VA COR, PIPE SHOP, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS.
A. THE GOAL IS TO OPTIMIZE INSTALLATION WHILE MINIMIZING IMPACT TO EXISTING PEOPLE AND OPERATION AT LOVELL FHCC.
CONSTRUCTION WITHIN GREENHOUSE HOMES SHALL OCCUR SO AS NOT TO REQUIRE VA TO MOVE PATIENTS FROM EACH BUILDING.
B. GENERAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING SHUTDOWN OF AFFECTED BUILDINGS WITH VA LOVELL COR
AND AFFECTED VA PARTIES PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION.
C. VERIFY AFFECTED BUILDINGS ARE PROPERLY ISOLATED FROM CAMPUS STEAM AND CONDENSATE SERVICES PRIOR TO INSTALLING
VALVES. VA REQUIREMENTS STATE THAT DOUBLE ISOLATION SHALL BE IN EFFECT UPSTREAM OF AFFECTED STEAM SYSTEM OR ELSE
CONSTRUCTION SHALL NOT OCCUR.
D. OBTAIN NECESSARY PERMITS AND APPROVALS, SUCH AS HOT WORK PERMITS AND OTHERS, BEFORE EACH PHASE OF WORK.
2. PIPING SHOWN ON SITE PHASING PLAN REPRESENTS EXISTING CAMPUS DISTRIBUTION THAT WILL BE CONNECTED TO EACH
GREENHOUSE HOME. SEE NEW CIVIL AND MECHANICAL DRAWINGS FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION SCOPE OF WORK.
PHASING PLAN:
1. CONSTRUCTION SHALL OCCUR WITHIN UNINHABITED SPACES FIRST. UNINHABITED AREAS INCLUDE ATTIC SPACES, GARAGES, AND
OUTDOOR LANDSCAPING AREAS.
A. PIPING SHALL BE IN INSTALLED IN ATTIC SPACES AS SHOWN ON MECHANICAL DRAWINGS.
a. COORDINATE INSTALLATION OF PIPING IN ATTIC WITH EXISTING PIPING AND HVAC SYSTEMS. EXISTING CONDITIONS ARE NOT SHOWN
ON MECHANICAL DRAWINGS IN THEIR ENTIRETY.
B. STEAM AND CONDENSATE PIPING LOCATED BELOW GRADE SHALL BE INSTALLED AS SHOWN ON CIVIL AND MECHANICAL PLANS.
a. INSTALL STEAM AND CONDENSATE PIPING LOCATED OUTSIDE OF EACH BUILDING FOOTPRINT STARTING AT THE TIE-IN POINT TO
MAIN STEAM DISTRIBUTION PIPING. PIPING SHALL NOT CONNECT TO MAIN CAMPUS STEAM AND CONDENSATE DISTRIBUTION LOOPS
INITIALLY.
b. INSTALLATION OF PIPING BELOW GRADE SHALL CONTINUE UP TO EXTERIOR OF EACH BUILDING.
c. PIPING SHALL THEN BE INSTALLED BELOW GRADE OF GARAGE SPACE AND CAPPED DOWNSTREAM OF DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED
VALVES.
• VALVES SHALL BE CLOSED AFTER BEING INSTALLED.
2. FOLLOWING THE COMPLETION OF PIPING INSTALLATION WITHIN UNINHABITED AREAS, TIE-INS FOR EACH BUILDING SHALL OCCUR. TIE- INS WILL BE COMPLETED BASED ON EXISTING VALVES WITHIN STEAM AND CONDENSATE SYSTEMS. TWO OPTIONS FOR BUILDING TIE-INS
ARE PROVIDED:
• BUILDING TIE-IN OPTION A: INCLUDES THE UTILIZATION OF DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES TO BE INSTALLED DURING VA PROJECT NUMBER 556-24-108. OPTION A SHALL BE OMITTED FROM PROJECT IF VA PROJECT NUMBER 556-24-108 HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED BY
THE START OF CONSTRUCTION.
• BUILDING TIE-INS SHALL BE SPLIT INTO TWO PHASES:
1. BUILDING 201 AND BUILDING 202
2. BUILDING 205 AND BUILDING 206
-PHASE 1 SHALL START BUT COORDINATING SHUTDOWN OF STEAM SERVICES IN SOUTH DISTRIBUTION LOOP.
-UTILIZE THE FOLLOWING DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES FOR SHUTDOWN OF STEAM SERVICES:
1. EXISTING SOUTH LOOP DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES LOCATED ABOVE GRADE AS LABELED ON SITE PLAN DRAWING.
2. EXISTING DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES DBB-HP-1CC-7 AND DBB-PC-1CC-8 INSTALLED DURING VA PROJECT NUMBER
556-24-108.
-CONNECT STEAM AND CONDENSATE PIPING FOR BUILDINGS 201 AND 202 ONCE SHUTDOWN HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
-AFTER TIE-IN HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED, REOPEN MAIN SERVICE LOOP DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES TO RESUME
FULL STEAM SERVICE TO CAMPUS.
-PHASE 2 SHALL START BUT COORDINATING SHUTDOWN OF STEAM SERVICES IN NORTH DISTRIBUTION LOOP. BUILDINGS 32, 36, 37, AND 139 WILL BE AFFECTED BY SHUTDOWN.
-UTILIZE THE FOLLOWING DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES FOR SHUTDOWN OF STEAM SERVICES:
1. EXISTING NORTH LOOP DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES LOCATED ABOVE GRADE AS LABELED ON SITE PLAN DRAWING.
2. EXISTING DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES DBB-HP-1CC-5 AND DBB-PC-1CC-6 INSTALLED DURING VA PROJECT NUMBER
556-24-108.
-CONNECT STEAM AND CONDENSATE PIPING FOR BUILDINGS 205 AND 206 ONCE SHUTDOWN HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
-AFTER TIE-IN HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED, REOPEN MAIN SERVICE LOOP DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES TO RESUME
FULL STEAM SERVICE TO CAMPUS.
• BUILDING TIE-IN OPTION B: OPERATES UNDER THE ASSUMPTION THAT VA PROJECT NUMBER 556-24-108 HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED.
-BUILDING TIE-INS SHALL BE MADE DURING CAMPUS WIDE STEAM SHUTDOWN. CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE SHUTDOWN
WITH VA PRIOR TO TIE-INS BEING MADE.
-IF ALL FOUR BUILDING TIE-INS CANNOT BE MADE DURING CAMPUS STEAM SHUTDOWN, THEN TIE-INS FOR BUILDINGS 201 AND 202
SHALL BE PRIORITIZED.
-IF BUILDINGS 205 AND 206 CANNOT BE TIED-IN TO THE MAIN CAMPUS STEAM AND CONDENSATE LOOPS DURING THE SHUTDOWN, THE FOLLOWING VALVES SHALL BE USED TO COMPLETE THE TIE-INS AT A LATER TIME:
1. EXISTING NORTH LOOP DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES LOCATED ABOVE GRADE AS LABELED ON SITE PLAN DRAWING.
2. EXISTING STEAM AND CONDENSATE DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES LOCATED IN BASEMENT OF BUILDING 5 INSTALLED AS
PART OF NAVFAC CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT NO. N40083-14-D-0016. SEE BULLETIN #002 FOR FULL SCOPE RELATED TO EXISTING
DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES.
A. NOTE: BUILDINGS 5, 32, 36, 37, AND 139 WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS POTENTIAL SHUTDOWN.
N
40 40 80
1" = 40'-0"
FEETSCALE
3. ONCE PIPING HAS BEEN COMPLETED IN ALL UNINHABITED SPACES, FINAL EQUIPMENT CHANGEOVERS SHALL BE COMPLETED:
A. CONNECT NEW STEAM HEAT EXCHANGERS TO EXISTING HEATING HOT WATER SYSTEMS AS SHOWN ON FIRST LEVEL MECHANICAL
PLANS FOR ALL BUILDINGS.
B. REPLACE EXISTING HUMIDIFIER WITH NEW DISPERSION GRID AND ASSOCIATED CONNECTION TO HOUSE STEAM FOR HUMIDIFICATION
IN ALL BUILDINGS.
SYMBOL
LEGEND
EXISTING STEAM
SUPPLY
EXISTING
CONDENSATE
RETURN
CAMPUS
BUILDING
MECHANICAL
SCREENED PORCH
ENTRY
IT
STOR
PANTRY
SOILED
PAT TLT
114A
PAT TLT
123A
PAT TLT
115A
PAT TLT
110A
OFFICE
ELECTRICAL
OXY
GARAGE
PAT TLT
124A
PAT TLT
118A
PAT TLT
122A
PAT TLT
116A
CLEAN
CORRIDOR
DEN
KITCHEN
DINING ROOM
CORRIDOR
ALCOVE
103A
LIVING ROOM
CORRIDOR
STUDY
CORRIDOR
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PORCH
SPA
TOILET
117A
PAT TLT
105A
TOILET
PAT TLT
109A
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
COURTYARD
201-AHU-1201-AHU-1
201-SG-1201-SG-1
28x28 UP
28x28 UP
28x28 SA
28x28 RA
(E)3/4" DCW
(E)1 1/2" LPS6
(E)2" G UP
B201-MD101
(E)1" G
(E)1 1/2" LPS UP
(E)CD UP
(E)3/4" DCW UP
201-P-1&2
(E)3/4" G
201-B-1201-B-1
201-B-2201-B-2
(E)2" G UP
(E)1" CD
(E)3/4" G
(E)2" UP
10360 Ellison Circle Omaha, NE 68134 Phone:
402.991.5520
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B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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LEVEL 1 - OVERALL - MECHANICAL
DEMOLITION
Greenhouse Homes Steam Utility
3001 GREEN BAY RD, NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064
556-25-102
09/26/2025 AJA PHD
23022.019
100% CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
1. MECHANICAL SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS SHEET GENERAL NOTES APPLY TO ALL SHEETS.
2. ON DEMOLITION PLANS; EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TO BE REMOVED ARE SHOWN HATCHED AND/OR
DASHED, EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TO REMAIN ARE SHOWN LIGHT LINE WEIGHT. ON ALL OTHER
PLANS, NEW MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ARE INDICATED WITH HEAVY LINE WEIGHTS.
3. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, DETAILS SHOWN WITHIN THESE DOCUMENTS ARE APPLICABLE FOR ALL
PIPING, EQUIPMENT AND DUCTWORK INSTALLATIONS WHETHER OR NOT SPECIFICALLY NOTED.
4. THE OWNER AND ENGINEER ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTRACTOR'S SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OR FOR THE MEANS, METHODS, TECHNIQUES, CONSTRUCTION SEQUENCES, OR PROCEDURES REQUIRED TO
PERFORM THIS WORK.
5. HEATING WATER SYSTEM SHALL CONTAIN 30% PROPYLENE GLYCOL. TEST SYSTEM PRIOR TO COMPLETION
OF WORK TO ENSURE SYSTEM CONTAINS CORRECT PERCENTAGE OF PROPYLENE GLYCOL.
SHEET NOTES:
1. EXISTING HEATING WATER PIPING PREVIOUSLY CONNECTED TO BOILERS SHALL BE REMOVED BACK TO MAIN
AND CAPPED IN PLACE FOR FUTURE CONNECTION TO NEW HEAT EXCHANGERS.
2. REMOVE EXISTING CONDENSATE DRAIN CONNECTED TO EXISTING BOILERS IN ITS ENTIRETY. PATCH WALL
TO MATCH EXISTING WALL CONSTRUCTION.
3. EXISTING GLYCOL FEED TANK SERVING BUILDING 201 HEATING WATER SYSTEM.
4. EXISTING EXPANSION TANK SERVING BUILDING 201 HEATING WATER SYSTEM.
5. REMOVE EXISTING NATURAL GAS PIPING SERVING MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AND CAP WITHIN 3 PIPE
DIAMETERS OF MAIN.
6. LOW PRESSURE STEAM PIPING ORIGINATING FROM EXISTING GAS FIRED STEAM GENERATOR SHALL BE
REMOVED IN ITS ENTIRETY.
7. REMOVE EXISTING BACKFLOW PREVENTER AND DOMESTIC WATER PIPING WITHIN STORAGE ROOM 108.
REMOVE DOMESTIC COLD WATER PIPING BACK TO NEAREST MAIN AND CAP WITHIN THREE PIPE DIAMETERS.
8. REMOVE EXISTING DOMESTIC COLD WATER PIPING THAT SERVES EXISTING GAS FIRED STEAM GENERATOR.
SEE SHEET B201-MD102 FOR CONTINUATION OF DEMOLITION SCOPE.
GENERAL NOTES:
1/8" = 1'-0"
FIRST LEVEL - OVERALL - MECHANICAL DEMOLITION
N
5 5 10 15 20
1/8" = 1'-0"
FEETSCALE
1/4" = 1'-0"
FIRST LEVEL - ENLARGED PLAN - GARAGE/MECH/ELEC ROOM - MECHANICAL DEMOLITION
N
2 2 4 6 8 10
1/4" = 1'-0"
FEETSCALE
28x28 SA DN
28x28 RA DN
28x28 SA
28x28 RA
ATTIC CATWALK
(E)1 1/2" LPS DN
(E)2" G DN
(E)2" G
(E)2" GHWR
(E)2" GHWS
(E)3/4" CD DN 3
(E)3/4" DCW
(E)3/4" DCW DN
(E)3/4" DCW DN4
10360 Ellison Circle Omaha, NE 68134 Phone:
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ATTIC LEVEL - OVERALL -
MECHANICAL DEMOLITION
Greenhouse Homes Steam Utility
3001 GREEN BAY RD, NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064
556-25-102
09/26/2025 AJA PHD
23022.019
100% CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
1. MECHANICAL SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS SHEET GENERAL NOTES APPLY TO ALL SHEETS.
2. ON DEMOLITION PLANS; EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TO BE REMOVED ARE SHOWN HATCHED AND/OR
DASHED, EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TO REMAIN ARE SHOWN LIGHT LINE WEIGHT. ON ALL OTHER
PLANS, NEW MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ARE INDICATED WITH HEAVY LINE WEIGHTS.
3. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, DETAILS SHOWN WITHIN THESE DOCUMENTS ARE APPLICABLE FOR ALL
PIPING, EQUIPMENT AND DUCTWORK INSTALLATIONS WHETHER OR NOT SPECIFICALLY NOTED.
4. THE OWNER AND ENGINEER ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTRACTOR'S SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OR FOR THE MEANS, METHODS, TECHNIQUES, CONSTRUCTION SEQUENCES, OR PROCEDURES REQUIRED TO
PERFORM THIS WORK.
5. HEATING WATER SYSTEM SHALL CONTAIN 30% PROPYLENE GLYCOL. TEST SYSTEM PRIOR TO COMPLETION
OF WORK TO ENSURE SYSTEM CONTAINS CORRECT PERCENTAGE OF PROPYLENE GLYCOL.
SHEET NOTES:
1. EXISTING HUMIDIFIER 201-H-1 SHALL BE REMOVED IN ITS ENTIRETY. DISCONNECT EXISTING CONDENSATE
DRAIN PIPING FROM DUCTWORK DRAINAGE CONNECTION AND CAP IN PLACE FOR CONNECTION TO NEW
HUMIDIFIER. MAINTAIN EXISTING AIR GAP CONNECTION POINT TO HUMIDIFIER SYSTEM.
2. REMOVE STEAM PIPING IN ITS ENTIRETY CONNECTED TO EXISTING STEAM GENERATOR SHOWN ON LEVEL 1
DEMO PLANS.
3. EXISTING CONDENSATE DRAIN PIPING IS EXISTING TO REMAIN FOR CONNECTION TO NEW HUMDIFIER.
4. DOMESTIC COLD WATER PIPING ROUTES DOWNWARDS TO RPZ BACKFLOW PREVENTER LOCATED IN
STORAGE ROOM 108.
GENERAL NOTES:
N
5 5 10 15 20
1/8" = 1'-0"
FEETSCALE
1/8" = 1'-0"
ATTIC LEVEL - OVERALL - MECHANICAL DEMOLITION
SCREENED PORCH
ENTRY
IT
STOR
PANTRY
SOILED
PAT TLT
114A
PAT TLT
123A
PAT TLT
115A
PAT TLT
110A
OFFICE
ELECTRICAL
OXY
GARAGE
PAT TLT
124A
PAT TLT
118A
PAT TLT
122A
PAT TLT
116A
CLEAN
CORRIDOR
DEN
KITCHEN
DINING ROOM
CORRIDOR
ALCOVE
103A
LIVING ROOM
CORRIDOR
STUDY
CORRIDOR
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PORCH
SPA
TOILET
117A
PAT TLT
105A
TOILET
PAT TLT
109A
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
COURTYARD
201-AHU-1201-AHU-1
(E)2" G UP
B201-MH201
4(E)3/4" CD
(E)3/4" CD UP
MECHANICAL
IT
ELECTRICAL
OXY
GARAGE
201-HX-2
201-HX-1
201-P-1&2
201-PRV-1
1 1/2" HPS
2" LPS
1 1/4" LPS UP
1" LPC UP
DBB-HP-201-1
1 1/4" LPS
201-CP-1
DBB-PC-201-2
1" PC
1" CD
1" PC
4" V
3/4" HPS
10360 Ellison Circle Omaha, NE 68134 Phone:
402.991.5520
Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
A
FULLY SPRINKLERED
Office of Construction and Facilities Management
B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Phase
STAMP
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.specializedeng.com SES Project :
DESIGNER OF RECORDCONSULTANT
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
8822 S. Ridgeline Blvd, Ste 310 Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 Phone: 303.730.0434
09/26/2025
A u to d e s k D o c s /2
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B201-MH201
LEVEL 1 - OVERALL - MECHANICAL Greenhouse Homes Steam Utility
3001 GREEN BAY RD, NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064
556-25-102
09/26/2025 AJA PHD
23022.019
100% CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
1. MECHANICAL SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS SHEET GENERAL NOTES APPLY TO ALL SHEETS.
2. ON DEMOLITION PLANS; EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TO BE REMOVED ARE SHOWN HATCHED AND/OR
DASHED, EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TO REMAIN ARE SHOWN LIGHT LINE WEIGHT. ON ALL OTHER
PLANS, NEW MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ARE INDICATED WITH HEAVY LINE WEIGHTS.
3. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, DETAILS SHOWN WITHIN THESE DOCUMENTS ARE APPLICABLE FOR ALL
PIPING, EQUIPMENT AND DUCTWORK INSTALLATIONS WHETHER OR NOT SPECIFICALLY NOTED.
4. THE OWNER AND ENGINEER ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTRACTOR'S SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OR FOR THE MEANS, METHODS, TECHNIQUES, CONSTRUCTION SEQUENCES, OR PROCEDURES REQUIRED TO
PERFORM THIS WORK.
5. HEATING WATER SYSTEM SHALL CONTAIN 30% PROPYLENE GLYCOL. TEST SYSTEM PRIOR TO COMPLETION
OF WORK TO ENSURE SYSTEM CONTAINS CORRECT PERCENTAGE OF PROPYLENE GLYCOL.
SHEET NOTES:
1. SEE CIVIL PLANS FOR FOR CONTINUATION OF STEAM AND CONDENSATE PIPING THAT CONNECTS TO MAIN DISTRIBUTION LOOP. PIPING IN OUTLINED REGION IS LOCATED BELOW GRADE PRIOR TO ENTERING GARAGE
SPACE 125 BY RISING UP THROUGH GARAGE FLOOR.
2. PLATE AND FRAME HEAT EXCHANGER SHALL BE INSTALLED BY CONTRACTOR NO LESS THAN 3'-0" ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR TO ALLOW FOR CONDENSATE TO DRAIN INTO PUMP TRAP. CONNECT 1-1/2" EXISTING
GLYCOL HEATING WATER SUPPLY AND RETURN PIPING TO EACH NEW HEAT EXCHANGER.
3. CAP EXISTING NATURAL GAS PIPING SERVING EXISTING EQUIPMENT REMOVED DURING DEMOLITION WITHIN
THREE PIPE DIAMETERS OF MAIN.
4. EXISTING CONDENSATE DRAIN PIPING SHALL CONTAIN ATMOSPHERICALLY DRAINED CONDENSATE FROM HUMIDIFIER SYSTEM LOCATED IN ATTIC. SEE SHEET B201-MH202 FOR MORE INFORMATION ON CONDENSATE
DRAIN CONNECTION TO NEW HUMIDIFIER SYSTEM.
5. OVERALL CONDENSATE PUMP SKID SHOWN BY OUTLINE ON DRAWINGS. REFER TO CONDENSATE PUMP
SCHEDULE ON SHEET MH600 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
6. 4" V FROM CONDENSATE PUMP TRAP IN SKID. VENT SHALL PENETRATE THROUGH EXTERIOR WALL AT A MINIMUM OF 8'-0" AFF AND TERMINATE HORIZONTALLY SO AS NOT TO DISCHARGE DIRECTLY ONTO VA STAFF
AND/OR PATIENTS POTENTIALLY IN THE AREA OR UNDERNEATH THE ROOFLINE.
7. INSTALL DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED VALVES IN VERTICAL PIPING AT ACCESSIBLE HEIGHT FOR VA STAFF. SEE DETAIL #4 ON SHEET MH500 FOR MORE INFORMATION ON DOUBLE BLOCK AND BLEED ASSEMBLY.
GENERAL NOTES:
N
5 5 10 15 20
1/8" = 1'-0"
FEETSCALE
1/8" = 1'-0"
FIRST LEVEL - OVERALL - MECHANICAL
1/4" = 1'-0"
FIRST LEVEL - ENLARGED PLAN - GARAGE/MECH/ELEC ROOM - MECHANICAL
N
2 2 4 6 8 10
1/4" = 1'-0"
28x28 SA
28x28 RA
201-H-1
(E)2" G
(E)2" G DN
(E)2" GHWS
(E)2" GHWR
ATTIC CATWALK
1" LPC
1 1/4" LPS
1" LPC
1 1/4" LPS
1 1/4" LPS DN
1" LPC DN
2(E)3/4" CD DN3
10360 Ellison Circle Omaha, NE 68134 Phone:
402.991.5520
Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
A
FULLY SPRINKLERED
Office of Construction and Facilities Management
B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Phase
STAMP
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.specializedeng.com SES Project :
DESIGNER OF RECORDCONSULTANT
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
8822 S. Ridgeline Blvd, Ste 310 Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 Phone: 303.730.0434
09/26/2025
A u to d e s k D o c s /2
.0
V
A L o v e ll G re e n h o u s e
S te a m
U ti lit y /5
-1
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A
M
B201-MH202
ATTIC LEVEL - OVERALL -
MECHANICAL
Greenhouse Homes Steam Utility
3001 GREEN BAY RD, NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064
556-25-102
09/26/2025 AJA PHD
23022.019
100% CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
1. MECHANICAL SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS SHEET GENERAL NOTES APPLY TO ALL SHEETS.
2. ON DEMOLITION PLANS; EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TO BE REMOVED ARE SHOWN HATCHED AND/OR
DASHED, EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TO REMAIN ARE SHOWN LIGHT LINE WEIGHT. ON ALL OTHER
PLANS, NEW MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ARE INDICATED WITH HEAVY LINE WEIGHTS.
3. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, DETAILS SHOWN WITHIN THESE DOCUMENTS ARE APPLICABLE FOR ALL
PIPING, EQUIPMENT AND DUCTWORK INSTALLATIONS WHETHER OR NOT SPECIFICALLY NOTED.
4. THE OWNER AND ENGINEER ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTRACTOR'S SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OR FOR THE MEANS, METHODS, TECHNIQUES, CONSTRUCTION SEQUENCES, OR PROCEDURES REQUIRED TO
PERFORM THIS WORK.
5. HEATING WATER SYSTEM SHALL CONTAIN 30% PROPYLENE GLYCOL. TEST SYSTEM PRIOR TO COMPLETION
OF WORK TO ENSURE SYSTEM CONTAINS CORRECT PERCENTAGE OF PROPYLENE GLYCOL.
SHEET NOTES:
1. COORDINATE INSTALLATION OF STEAM AND CONDENSATE PIPING WITH EXISTING ELEMENTS IN ATTIC.
EXISTING CONDITIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, EXISTING DUCTWORK, PIPING, CONDUIT, LOW VOLTAGE WIRING, ETC. LOW PRESSURE CONDENSATE BACK TO MAIN CONDENSATE RECEIVER AND PUMP IS
PRESSURIZED CONDENSATE FROM UPSTREAM OF CONTROL VALVE TO HUMIDIFIER.
2. CONDENSATE DRAIN PIPING SHALL CONTAIN ATMOSPHERICALLY DRAINED CONDENSATE FROM HUMIDIFIER SYSTEM LOCATED IN ATTIC. SEE SHEET B201-MH201 FOR PIPE CONTINUATION AND TERMINATION.
3. CONNECT NEW HUMIDIFIER SYSTEM TO EXISTING CONDENSATE DRAIN PIPING. REFER TO DETAIL #1 AND
DETAIL #5 ON SHEET MH500 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
GENERAL NOTES:
N
5 5 10 15 20
1/8" = 1'-0"
FEETSCALE
1/8" = 1'-0"
ATTIC LEVEL - OVERALL - MECHANICAL
SCREENED PORCH
ENTRY
IT
STORAGE
PANTRY
SOILED
PAT TLT
114A
PAT TLT
123A
PAT TLT
115A
PAT TLT
110A
OFFICE
ELECTRICAL
OXY
GARAGE
PAT TLT
124A
PAT TLT
118A
PAT TLT
122A
PAT TLT
116A
CORRIDOR
CLEAN
DEN
TOILET
117A
KITCHEN
CORRIDOR
DINING ROOM
ALCOVE
103A
LIVING ROOM
STUDY
CORRIDOR
CORRIDOR
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PORCH
PAT TLT
105A
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
PATIENT ROOM 1 BED
COURTYARD PATIO
202-AHU-1202-AHU-1
202-SG-1202-SG-1
28x28 UP
28x28 UP
28x28 RA
28x28 SA
(E)2" G UP
(E)2" G(E)1 1/2" G
(E)1" G
(E)3/4" DCW UP
(E)1 1/2" LPS
B202-MD101
(E)CD UP
202-P-1&2 (E)3/4" G
(E)2" GHWS
(E)2" GHWR
202-B-1202-B-1
202-B-2202-B-2
(E)1" CD
(E)2" G
(E)2" G UP(E)3/4" G
(E)2" GHWR UP
(E)2" GHWS UP
10360 Ellison Circle Omaha, NE 68134 Phone:
402.991.5520
Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
A
FULLY SPRINKLERED
Office of Construction and Facilities Management
B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Phase
STAMP
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.specializedeng.com SES Project :
DESIGNER OF RECORDCONSULTANT
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
8822 S. Ridgeline Blvd, Ste 310 Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 Phone: 303.730.0434
09/26/2025
A u to d e s k D o c s /2
.0
V
A L o v e ll G re e n h o u s e
S te a m
U ti lit y /5
-1
.B
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E .R
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:5
P
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B202-MD101
LEVEL 1 - OVERALL - MECHANICAL
DEMOLITION
Greenhouse Homes Steam Utility
3001 GREEN BAY RD, NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064
556-25-102
09/26/2025 AJA PHD
23022.019
100% CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
1. MECHANICAL SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS SHEET GENERAL NOTES APPLY TO ALL SHEETS.
2. ON DEMOLITION PLANS; EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TO BE REMOVED ARE SHOWN HATCHED AND/OR
DASHED, EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TO REMAIN ARE SHOWN LIGHT LINE WEIGHT. ON ALL OTHER
PLANS, NEW MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ARE INDICATED WITH HEAVY LINE WEIGHTS.
3. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, DETAILS SHOWN WITHIN THESE DOCUMENTS ARE APPLICABLE FOR ALL
PIPING, EQUIPMENT AND DUCTWORK INSTALLATIONS WHETHER OR NOT SPECIFICALLY NOTED.
4. THE OWNER AND ENGINEER ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTRACTOR'S SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OR FOR THE MEANS, METHODS, TECHNIQUES, CONSTRUCTION SEQUENCES, OR PROCEDURES REQUIRED TO
PERFORM THIS WORK.
5. HEATING WATER SYSTEM SHALL CONTAIN 30% PROPYLENE GLYCOL. TEST SYSTEM PRIOR TO COMPLETION
OF WORK TO ENSURE SYSTEM CONTAINS CORRECT PERCENTAGE OF PROPYLENE GLYCOL.
SHEET NOTES:
1. EXISTING HEATING WATER PIPING PREVIOUSLY CONNECTED TO BOILERS SHALL BE REMOVED BACK TO MAIN
AND CAPPED IN PLACE FOR FUTURE CONNECTION TO NEW HEAT EXCHANGERS.
2. REMOVE EXISTING CONDENSATE DRAIN CONNECTED TO EXISTING BOILERS IN ITS ENTIRETY. PATCH WALL
TO MATCH EXISTING WALL CONSTRUCTION.
3. EXISTING GLYCOL FEED TANK SERVING BUILDING 202 HEATING WATER SYSTEM.
4. EXISTING EXPANSION TANK SERVING BUILDING 202 HEATING WATER SYSTEM.
5. REMOVE EXISTING NATURAL GAS PIPING SERVING EXISTING MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AND CAP WITHIN
THREE PIPE DIAMETERS OF MAIN.
6. LOW PRESSURE STEAM PIPING ORIGINATING FROM EXISTING GAS FIRED STEAM GENERATOR SHALL BE
REMOVED IN ITS ENTIRETY.
7. REMOVE EXISTING BACKFLOW PREVENTER AND DOMESTIC WATER PIPING WITHIN STORAGE ROOM 108.
REMOVE DOMESTIC COLD WATER PIPING BACK TO NEAREST MAIN AND CAP WITHIN THREE PIPE DIAMETERS.
8. REMOVE EXISTING DOMESTIC COLD WATER PIPING THAT SERVES EXISTING GAS FIRED STEAM GENERATOR.
SEE SHEET B202-MD102 FOR CONTINUATION OF DEMOLITION SCOPE.
GENERAL NOTES:
1/8" = 1'-0"
FIRST LEVEL - OVERALL - MECHANICAL DEMOLITION
N
5 5 10 15 20
1/8" = 1'-0"
FEETSCALE
1/4" = 1'-0"
FIRST LEVEL - ENLARGED PLAN - GARAGE/MECH/ELEC ROOM - MECHANICAL DEMOLITION
N
2 2 4 6 8 10
1/4" = 1'-0"
28x28 SA
28x28 RA
ATTIC CATWALK
(E)2" G DN
(E)2" G DN
(E)1 1/2" LPS
(E)3/4" DCW DN
(E)3/4" DCW DN
(E)1 1/2" LPS DN
(E)2" GHWS
(E)2" GHWR
(E)3/4" DCW
(E)3/4" CD DN
(E)3/4" CD
10360 Ellison Circle Omaha, NE 68134 Phone:
402.991.5520
Project Number
Building Number
Drawing Number
Project Title
Location
Issue Date Checked Drawn
Drawing Title
Approved:
VA FORM 08 - 6231
A
FULLY SPRINKLERED
Office of Construction and Facilities Management
B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
21 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Phase
STAMP
321 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 www.specializedeng.com SES Project :
DESIGNER OF RECORDCONSULTANT
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
8822 S. Ridgeline Blvd, Ste 310 Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 Phone: 303.730.0434
09/26/2025
A u to d e s k D o c s /2
.0
V
A L o v e ll G re e n h o u s e
S te a m
U ti lit y /5
-1
.B
.M
E .R
.r v t
/2
/2
:4
:5
P
M
B202-MD102
ATTIC LEVEL - OVERALL -
MECHANICAL DEMOLITION
Greenhouse Homes Steam Utility
3001 GREEN BAY RD, NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064
556-25-102
09/26/2025 AJA PHD
23022.019
100% CONSTRUCTION
DOCUMENTS
1. MECHANICAL SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS SHEET GENERAL NOTES APPLY TO ALL SHEETS.
2. ON DEMOLITION PLANS; EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TO BE REMOVED ARE SHOWN HATCHED AND/OR
DASHED, EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TO REMAIN ARE SHOWN LIGHT LINE WEIGHT. ON ALL OTHER
PLANS, NEW MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ARE INDICATED WITH HEAVY LINE WEIGHTS.
3. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE, DETAILS SHOWN WITHIN THESE DOCUMENTS ARE APPLICABLE FOR ALL
PIPING, EQUIPMENT AND DUCTWORK INSTALLATIONS WHETHER OR NOT SPECIFICALLY NOTED.
4. THE OWNER AND ENGINEER ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTRACTOR'S SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OR FOR THE MEANS, METHODS, TECHNIQUES, CONSTRUCTION SEQUENCES, OR PROCEDURES REQUIRED TO
PERFORM THIS WORK.
5. HEATING WATER SYSTEM SHALL CONTAIN 30% PROPYLENE GLYCOL. TEST SYSTEM PRIOR TO COMPLETION
OF WORK TO ENSURE SYSTEM CONTAINS CORRECT PERCENTAGE OF PROPYLENE GLYCOL.
SHEET NOTES:
1. EXISTING HUMIDIFIER 202-H-1 SHALL BE REMOVED IN ITS ENTIRETY. DISCONNECT EXISTING CONDENSATE
DRAIN PIPING FROM HUMIDIFIER AND CAP IN PLACE FOR CONNECTION TO NEW HUMIDIFIER.
2. REMOVE STEAM PIPING IN ITS ENTIRETY CONNECTED TO EXISTING STEAM GENERATOR SHOWN ON LEVEL 1
DEMO PLANS.
3. EXISTING CONDENSATE DRAIN PIPING IS EXISTING TO REMAIN FOR CONNECTION TO NEW HUMIDIFIER.
4. DOMESTIC COLD WATER PIPING…
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