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Dec 19, 2011 | Post by: admin Comments Off on Critical Upgrades for Metro Nashville Public Schools Primary Data Center

Critical Upgrades for Metro Nashville Public Schools Primary Data Center

Due to MNPS’ emphasis on providing the latest IT tools to its administrators, teachers, and students, Puckett Engineering was chosen to study, plan and design the expansion of the data center’s critical mechanical and electrical infrastructure to accommodate anticipated growth. Under the first of two contracts, Puckett Engineering upgraded the

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Dec 15, 2011 | Post by: admin Comments Off on Metro Nashville Emergency Communications Center Backup Facility

Metro Nashville Emergency Communications Center Backup Facility

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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Dec 15, 2011 | Post by: admin Comments Off on Aviation Lighting and Backup Generator for Abernathy Field

Aviation Lighting and Backup Generator for Abernathy Field

Puckett Engineering provided design and construction administration for new runway lighting, beacon, and emergency generator for the municipal airport in Pulaski, TN. The project included comprehensive replacement and upgrade of airfield lighting for the 5,300-foot runway and its taxiway. Also included threshold elevated quartz lighting, PAPIs, REILs, wind cone, and beacon. Puckett

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Dec 12, 2011 | Post by: admin Comments Off on Lightning Study and Protection for Gladeville Baptist Church

Lightning Study and Protection for Gladeville Baptist Church

Gladeville Baptist Church in Gladeville, TN, was experiencing costly lightning-strike damage, especially to the Direct Digital Control (DDC) system for the 90,000-SF building’s 49 HVAC units. Puckett Engineering performed a lightning study and designed preventative solutions for the church, which consisted of three adjoining structures built between 1956 and 2008.

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Dec 02, 2011 | Post by: brent Comments Off on Metro Nashville Emergency Communications Center Dispatch Station Upgrades

Metro Nashville Emergency Communications Center Dispatch Station Upgrades

Metro Nashville’s Emergency Communications Center needed redesigned E-911 call-taker and dispatcher workstations to improve emergency response. Puckett Engineering provided electrical infrastructure design to replace 18 call-taker stations, 12 dispatch stations, and 8 training call-taker/dispatch stations. Infrastructure included circuits from the central UPS systems for the computer, telephone, and radio equipment

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Dec 01, 2011 | Post by: brent Comments Off on Metro Nashville Emergency Operations Center Upgrade

Metro Nashville Emergency Operations Center Upgrade

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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