Project Description:  Camelus

Client:  Lockheed Martin/Project Developers, Inc.
            Okinawa, Japan

Facts:

• Size: 12,400 square feet
• Project Type: Base Building US Government
• Ultra-High Security Facility (SCIF)
• Construction Cost: $9.3 million
• Contractor: Project Developers, Inc.
• Architect: Cross, Dunning Associates
• Services Provided: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineering Design for SCIF areas; Special HVAC System Consulting to the Japanese Government; Contract Documents; Construction Administration

Features:

• Ultra-high security SCIF Data Center
• Stringent security requirements of DCDO, DII, JRD & NAVCOMDET
• Both US & Japanese building standards compliance
• Unique HVAC application suitable for a “tropical” environment
• Smoke evacuation system (required by the Japanese standards)
• Large high-tech data center HVAC system
• Specialty electrical distribution & EMF filtering systems
• English & metric unit construction documentation

Williams Notaro was primarily responsible for the design of the SCIF area of the building. Additionally, we assisted the Japanese design team in the selection, specification, and schematic design of the base building’s HVAC system. Our assistance resulted in the design of an HVAC system that provided superior performance, efficiency and economy.