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Mission Critical Facilities
Overview

Parsons has more than 20 years experience providing data center and mission critical facilities solutions. Parsons has designed and managed the construction of over 10 million square feet of raised floor data center environments. Since 2002 Parsons has ranked #1 in Data Centers and Web Hotels Design among industry leaders.

Parsons develops and uses technology solutions and applications to rapidly, efficiently and safely implement critical facility solutions. Safety is our first priority for every project and we manage our activities to ensure safe outcomes for our clients, partners and contractors as well as our employees.

Areas of Expertise:

Mission critical facilities designed and built by Parsons have included:

  • Data Centers
  • Command and Control Centers
  • Switching Centers
  • Web Hosting
  • Research, Development and other highly reliable facilities

Comprehensive Services:

Parsons is a leader in the design and construction of mission critical facilities and provides its clients with a wide variety of solutions for these complex facilities. With a full array of engineering and construction capabilities, Parsons structures its services to meet a client’s needs and objectives for a specific project. Services can include:

  • Project and program management
  • Project definition and planning
  • Site selection
  • Environmental assessments
  • Architectural programming
  • Facility and systems engineering and design
  • Energy management strategies
  • Design/build
  • Data center audits
  • LEED certifiable design and construction
  • Value engineering
  • IT network design and installation
  • Security and life safety systems design
  • Procurement and logistics
  • Construction management
  • General contractor services
  • Commissioning
  • Operations support

As a full service architectural and engineering (A/E) firm, we have in-house capabilities in every engineering discipline as well as support functions such as cost estimating, scheduling and procurement. Areas we specialize in which are specific to our data center projects are:

  • HVAC/Chilled Water Systems
  • Air Flow Distribution and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Modeling
  • Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS) and Emergency Power Systems
  • Power Distribution Systems
  • Building Automation Systems
  • Security Systems
  • Fire Protection and Alarm Systems
  • IT Structured Cabling Systems
  • Raised Flooring Systems
  • Facility Architectural and Structural Systems
  • Seismic Design
  • Hardened Structures

Projects:

  • Perot Systems, Building K Data Center, Plano, TX
  • Perot Systems, C4 Data Center Expansion, Plano, TX
  • Major Healthcare Insurance Company Data Center, Northern Florida
  • National Telecommunications Provider, Data Center Upgrade, Ireland
  • Fortune 100 Energy Company, Data Center Upgrade, Northern California
  • IBM, Poughkeepsie, NY
  • AT&T Web Hosting Data Center, Atlanta, GA
  • AT&T Web Hosting Data Center, Austin, TX
  • FAA TRACON Facility Design, Atlanta, GA
  • FAA TRACON Facility, Honolulu, HI



Contact Us
E-mail: MissionCriticalFacilities@parsons.com


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