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Dollar General, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Goodlettsville, TN, needed to expand their corporate data center’s critical infrastructure and improve its reliability. Puckett Engineering evaluated the feasibility and cost to expand the data center’s emergency power and UPS systems. The study also included a detailed evaluation of using a

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To enhance security measures at Madison Middle School, Puckett Engineering designed an IP-based video surveillance system that included 32 IP video cameras at various locations inside and outside of the building. The IP-based system offered several advantages over an analog system, including web access and digital recording. Camera positions were

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Puckett Engineering designed and commissioned closed-circuit television (CCTV) surveillance systems for Metro Nashville schools from 2002 to 2010. The projects included new CCTV systems and modifications to existing systems. The CCTV systems included digital video recording systems, monitors, connection to local area networks, indoor and outdoor cameras, lightning/surge protection, and

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Metro’s ECC needed to upgrade their radio systems to meet the APCO Project 25 (P25) digital radio standards. P25′s goal is to enhance public safety responders’ capabilities to communicate with each other and achieve timely response. Puckett Engineering was retained to ensure the critical infrastructure could support the new systems. This

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Metro Nashville needed enhanced reliability for the city’s command center for emergency communications. Puckett Engineering, which had previously performed a study for a 2N redundancy upgrade, was retained as a technical consultant for implementing the upgrades using a fast-track design/build RFP process. The upgrades included a 225 kVA UPS system

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Due to poor field illumination and inefficiencies at 10 Metro Nashville high school athletic fields, MNPS retained Puckett Engineering to provide professional services to replace field lighting systems, including new poles, fixtures, power distribution, and controls. A primary objective was adequate and comfortable illumination levels without excessive glare for players

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Metro Nashville needed a backup site for E-911 and Emergency Management operations to support the Emergency Communications Center. Metro purchased an existing 10,000-SF facility and Puckett Engineering designed and oversaw upgrades to the facility’s critical infrastructure. Upgrades included modifications to lighting, power, and fire alarm systems; new UPS system for

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Due to IT equipment becoming more compact and therefore requiring a smaller footprint, Metro Nashville decided to relocate the Emergency Communication Center’s data center equipment to the radio room and convert the data center into office space for IT personnel. This required a multi-phase project for first relocating the data center

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To improve interdepartmental communication and emergency response, Metro Nashville retained Puckett Engineering to upgrade its Emergency Operations Center’s electrical infrastructure, including new lighting, new critical circuits from the redundant UPS system, replacement of all wiring, coordination of the electrical requirements for the modular furniture with the interior designer for supplying the

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