PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Kirby was appointed to complete the CSA, mechanical and electrical services for a new European office and manufacturing operation in Galway City.
Works involved the complete upgrade of the existing single storey steel framed structures, providing approximately 4,500m² of high-quality contemporary office space together with 7,500² manufacturing space including cleanrooms.
BIM was used to coordinate the mechanical and electrical services for construction.

Kirby was responsible for the mechanical, electrical and CSA scope of works.

The electrical systems installed by Kirby included:

• MV Distribution
• LV Distribution
• General & Emergency Lighting
• General Service Power
• Fire Detection & Alarm
• Access Control, Intruder & CCTV
• Earthing & Bonding
• Lightning Protection

The mechanical systems installed by Kirby included:

• Supply & Return Mechanical Ventilation & Heat Recovery
• Fire Suppression Piping
• VRF Air Conditioning
• BMS
• Server Room Air Conditioning
• Domestic Water Services
• Soils & Waste

The CSA services installed by Kirby included:

• Builders Works
• Liquid Radon and Floor Screed
• Partition Walls and Ceilings
• Floor Finishes (Raised access floor, carpet tiles, vinyl, tiling, timber)
• Wall Finishes (Painting, timber panelling, wall tile, resin paint, tiling)
• Specialist Joinery
• Ceiling Finishes (Painting, acoustic panelling, timber panelling, resin paint, acoustic spray, architectural ceiling panels)
• Resin Floors (Anti-slip and anti-static)
• Internal Joinery Doors
• Steel, Rapid Roller and Roller Doors
• White lining

Installed equipment and plant items included pumps, HRUs, AC units and condensers, sanitary ware, water tanks, BMS, transformer and boards.
The total project meterage included 69,000m of cable, 1,100m of containment, 1,000m of piping and 850m² of duct.