Presentation of 2011-12 Richland College renovations & construction projects.

1. “Pardon Our ThunderDust”

2. 2011-2012
and
What’s Next
• Introduction ….Eddie Hueston • Jerry Owens
• Cheri Stanley • New Custodial Cleaning Schedule
• Parking Lot A & B Renovation • New Seasonal Temperature Settings
• Bonham Elevator Project • New Cooling Towers
• Decommissioning of Verde • Oncor Rebate Incentive Program
• Continuation of Landscape Lighting Project • Light Harvesting on Campus
• Wichita Restrooms Renovation • Parking Lot Lighting Project
• Completion of Phase II Storefront • Electric Cart Charging Dock
Replacement • Waste Reduction on Campus
• Austin Longacre • Conclusion… Eddie Hueston
• Spillway Renovation Project • Q & A’s
• El Paso Walkway Improvement
• Phase III Carpet Replacement
• Landscape Conversion Plan
• Removal & Relocation of Thunderduck
Planters
• New Fleet Decals
• Ron Foster
• Utility Bridge Project

3. Parking Lot A & B Renovation

4. Parking Lot A & B Renovation
• Purpose: To repair
Parking Lots A & B, from
the sub-base to the lot
surface
• To be done in one phase
to expedite completion
• Temp. ADA parking to be
provided in Parking Lots
C&D
• Projected time of project:
Oct. 10 – Nov. 17th

5. Bonham Elevator Project
• Bonham has an elevator that measures
44” deep x 80” wide
• The minimum requirement is 54” deep x
80” wide
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6. Bonham Elevator Project
• Purpose: To meet
ADA standards for
existing elevator in
Bonham building
• In addition, ADA
accessible corridor
will be constructed on
1st floor
• Status: In the design
and planning stage

7. Existing elevator cab
and exterior front
wall to be removed
Classroom walls,
doors, ceilings,
lighting to be Existing doors
removed To be removed
Corridor wall to be
removed
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DEMOLITION PLAN-FIRST FLOOR

8. Decommissioning of Verde

9. Decommissioning of Verde
• Purpose: Verde building was found
structurally unsound for classroom use;
decision was made to decommission the
building for safety reasons
• In the process of contracting an outside
vendor to demolish and remove the
building; Material suitable for recycling will
be saved and dealt with appropriately

10. Continuation of Landscape
Lighting Project

11. Continuation of Landscape
Lighting Project
• Currently in Phase IV of the project
• Purpose: To provide safety on campus
through better lighting, as well as reduced
energy consumption
• Will add (4) additional fixtures at Westside
Medina (lakeside) for better illumination
• This phase should be the final phase for
the foreseeable future

12. Wichita Restrooms Renovation

13. Wichita Restroom Renovation
• Purpose: To improve the
overall aesthetic condition
of (4) Wichita restrooms
• Restroom fixtures to be
removed and replaced,
as well as tile
• Will match the new
campus standard, as
seen in the Peco
Expansion

14. Completion of Phase II
Storefront Replacement

15. Completion of Phase II
Storefront Replacement
• Replaced 79 door
openings; Approx. 30
doors remain to be
replaced
• New doors more
energy efficient; Allow
less UV penetration
than previous doors,
and seals contain
inside air better

16. Spillway Renovation Project

17. Spillway Renovation Project
• Purpose: To fix separation in several joints in
the spillway culverts, causing the formation of
sinkholes after heavy rains
• Will utilize high-pressure grout injection to
realign the sections of concrete pipes
• Pipe sections will be sealed from the inside after
realignment
• Minimal impact on surrounding area expected;
Draining of lake not necessary

18. El Paso Walkway Renovation

19. El Paso Walkway Renovation
• Purpose: To eliminate suspected exterior
leak origins above El Paso
• Joint sealant removed from
Crockett/Alamito breezeway to
Fannin/Lavaca breezeway; Replaced with
high-impact, flexible, traffic-grade joint
sealant
• Patchwork made on any areas where
aggregate spalling was more than 1” deep

20. Phase III Carpet Replacement

21. Phase III Carpet Replacement
• Purpose: To replace
dated and damaged
carpet in Medina &
Bonham buildings
• Will be completed
through the help of a
District SAR

22. Landscape Conversion Plan

23. Landscape Conversion Plan
• Purpose: To increase
sustainable landscape by
20% over the next two
years
• Will reduce water
consumption, fertilizer
application, labor, and
carbon footprint
• Will include various
wildflower mixes and
native turfgrasses

24. Removal and Relocation of
Thunderduck Planters

25. Removal and Relocation of
Thunderduck Planters
• Purpose: To increase
flow during high-traffic
periods in Thunderduck
Hall
• Repurposed planters to
(4) different locations on
campus
• Planters now contain
native, low-maintenance
plant material

26. New Fleet Decals
• Purpose: To update
vehicle fleet decals
• Mono-chromatic
graphics to be used to
prevent sun damage /
fading
• Similar to graphic to
the left, but either all
black, or all white,
die-cut vinyl

27. Utility Bridge Project
• REPLACE LEAKING HVAC
(HEATING VENTILATION & AIR
CONDITIONING) PIPING THAT
TRAVELS UNDER THE LAKE
NEAR PECOS
• TEMPORARY SOLUTION WAS
TO INSTALL 165 FEET OF
EIGHT (8) INCH PIPING
ACROSS THE NORTH BRIDGE
TO PROVIDE HEATING TO THE
EASTSIDE
• INSTALL NEW BRIDGE NORTH
OF EXISTING PEDESTRIAN
BRIDGE
• RE-OPEN EXISTING BRIDGE
FOR FOOT AND UTILITY
VEHICLE TRAFFIC

28. New Custodial Cleaning
Schedule
• T-DUCKS IN ROW #101 – CUSTODIAL SERVICES SCHEDULE
ADJUSTMENTS TO ACTIVE BUDGET SAVINGS
• MONDAY – THURSDAY. TRASH AND RECYCLING
CONTAINERS SHOULD BE PLACED OUTSIDE OF OFFICE
DOORS WHEN THE LAST OCCUPANTS LEAVE. THE DEEP-
NIGHT CUSTODIAL CREW WILL EMPTY THE CONTAINERS AND
PLACE THEM BACK OUTSIDE OF OFFICES
• FRIDAY- CONTAINERS SHOULD BE LEFT INSIDE OFFICES FOR
TRASH AND RECYCLING TO BE REMOVED BY WEEKEND
CLEANING CREW
• THE WEEKEND CUSTODIAL CREW WILL CLEAN OFFICES AND
EMPTY CONTAINERS
• ANNUAL COST SAVINGS OF $102,000

29. New Seasonal Temperature
Settings for Summer & Winter
• WINTER SETTING OF 72°F
WILL COMMENCE ON
DECEMBER 1 AND END ON
APRIL 1
• SUMMER SETTING of 76°F
WILL COMMENCE ON APRIL
2 AND END ON NOVEMBER
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• ESTIMATED COST SAVINGS
OF 20% TO 30% OF UTILITY
BUDGET

30. New Cooling Towers

31. Energy Savings

32. Oncor Incentive Rebate
Program
• ONCOR PRESENTED DCCCD WITH REBATE CHECK OF $75,480 FOR
THE INSTALLATION OF A HIGH EFFICIENCY (.541 KW/TON) CHILLER
AT RICHLAND
• VICE CHANCELLOR OF BUSINESS AFFAIRS, ED DES PLAS,
PRESENTED THE REBATE CHECK TO RICHLAND TO BE USED IN
ENERGY REDUCTION PROJECTS
• RICHLAND WILL UTILIZE THE FUNDS TO ACCOMPLISH THE
FOLLOWING:
– Upgrade the main energy management system (EMS)
– Install control system for exhaust fans, water coolers and electric hot water heaters
– Replace old outdated equipment on air handling units
– Purchase and install electrical and water monitoring devices
– Install lighting and HVAC systems control points on EMS for Kiowa, Uvalde and Yegua
Halls
– Upgrade HVAC controls for Bonham, Del Rio and Neches Halls

33. Light Harvesting on Campus
• Through the use of photo sensors, light levels are automatically
adjusted to take into account ambient natural sunlight entering the
building. Appropriate light levels are maintained and artificial lighting
is dimmed when necessary.
• BUILDINGS SELECTED IN PHASE I:
– EL PASO HALL
– STUDENT LOUNGE
– DEL RIO 2ND FLOOR
– GYM LOBBY
– MEDINA 1ST FLOOR WEST HALLWAY
– CROCKETT HALL OUTSIDE C-140

34. Parking Lot Lighting Project
• RE-COMMISSIONING OF 120’
PARKING LOT LIGHT FIXTURES
• INSTALL THIRTY-EIGHT (38)
SOLAR NEW LIGHT EMITTING
DIODE (LED) LIGHT
FIXTURES ON BOTH (EAST &
WEST) PERIMETER
ROADWAYS
• REPLACE FORTY-ONE (41)
METAL HALIDE FIXTURES WITH
LED IN PARKING LOTS U, V & W
• INSTALL FOUR (4) NEW LED
LANDSCAPE LIGHTS BETWEEN
MEDINA & DEL RIO
• REDUCE OUR ANNUAL
CARBON FOOT PRINT BY 93.3
METRIC TONS OF CO²

35. Parking Lot Lighting Project
East Side West Side

36. Waste Reduction on Campus

37. Waste Reduction on Campus
• BASE YEAR – TOTAL TRASH SENT TO LANDFILL
WAS 1,300,000 LBS. OR 650 TONS
• LAST YEAR- TOTAL TRASH SENT TO LANDFILL WAS
780,000 LBS. OR 390 TONS
– 60 % OF OUR TRASH WAS DIVERTED FROM THE LANDFILL
– REDUCTION IN DUMPSTER PICK-UP
– REDUCTION IN DUMPSTERS
– ANNUAL COST SAVINGS OF $5800

38. Electric Cart Charging Dock

39. Thank You for Your Time and Patience
Richland College Facilities Services