Location: Falmouth, Nova Scotia

Client: Windsor Elms Village

Architect: Nycum & Associates

Certifications: -

Size: 104,000 sq. ft.

Project Budget: N/A

This 108 bed senior care centre replacement project includes resident rooms, activity spaces, administration, full service kitchen and conference spaces.

M&R Engineering was responsible for mechanical design including HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection as well as electrical design including Lighting, Power, Communications and Security and commissioning. 

Key Facts: 

• Heating system includes three separate closed-loop geothermal systems - one per wing - providing heating and cooling.
• Radiant floor heating throughout the facility.
• Ventilation for residential areas is provided by 100% outdoor air units with energy recovery from exhaust air exceeding CSA Z317 outdoor air requirements by 100%.
• Variable Speed drives are installed on circulation pumps save electricity and provide greater control.