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Calaveras County Adult Detention Facility

San Andreas, CA

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New Construction 120,000 SF

Engineering design services for a new 41,000 SF, 2- story Sherif’s Administration building and new 3 -story, 80,000 SF jail with 12,000 SF dormitory building designed to hold 160 beds between four quadrangles in a day room concept on the second floor and mezzanine levels. Building includes full commercial kitchen and dining, maintenance, storage, medical, dental, booking and release and a vehicle sally-port. MEP system was designed to serve the whole project through the jail utility rooms and jail mechanical yard that contain cooling towers, chillers, boilers, and emergency generators. Energy efficient aspects include photo-voltaic systems, thermo-mass pre-cast panels, domestic water heating solar collecting system, and lighting controls. The jail building contains a comprehensive electronics safety and security package to support an integrated access control system, intercom system, programmable logic controllers and graphical user interface system, video visitation, interview recording system, and video surveillance.

Constructed utilizing California AB900 funding.