Mechanical Systems

Kubota Canada’s new building features a three story office building and training centre, comprised of a large multimedia classroom, auditorium, kitchen and servery, fitness centre, and a variety of open-concept and traditional office spaces and meeting rooms. There are six washrooms and two locker rooms to serve the office staff, as well as a locker room, washrooms and shipping and receiving waiting area for the drivers and logistics staff. The primary source of heating is through rooftop gas fired Air Handling Units; with ventilation through roof mounted fans and split AC units provide the cooling for the building. There are roof mounted air conditioning units and a VVT system that supply cooling to the offices. There are also energy recovery ventilators through the building to pre-condition outside air. In the warehouse there is infra-red heaters hanging from the ceiling. The 500,000 sqft warehouse includes a compressed air plant with a ring-main using aluminum compressed air piping, and the central mechanical plant houses two boilers, two pumps and a domestic hot water heating system.