Bates Technical College

Communications &
Technology Center
Tacoma, WA
50,000 sf

The pre-design for the new Communications & Technology Center on the Mohler Campus defined the approach to support the audio/visual broadcast instructional programs. Following the project through design, the team implemented sustainable strategies to align with the college’s resource conservation goals for a LEED® Silver minimum certification.

Sustainable Systems:

  • Converged IP-based Technologies
  • Building Automated System Supporting Infrastructures
  • Photovoltaics (Solar Energy) System
  • Lighting Controls
  • Electrical Conservation
  • Raw Materials
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Bellevue College

Science & Technology Building
Bellevue, WA
64,000 sf

As the newest addition to Bellevue College’s campus, the Science and Technology Building is equipped with laboratories and learning spaces to support baccalaureate academic programs. It features 22 classrooms and laboratories for life science and chemistry programs with sustainable design features that contributed to the LEED® 2.2 NB Gold certification.

Additional Campus Experience

  • Health Sciences Building 2006 Pre-design - LEED® Silver Minimum
  • Building N Technology & Puget Sound Archives

Sustainable Systems:

  • Heat Recovery System
  • Low-flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Water Conservation
  • Natural Gas Conservation
  • Electrical Conservation
  • Healthy Environments
  • Thought Leadership
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Everett Community College

Everett, WA

Expanding with the college’s curriculum offerings reflective of in-demand workforce training programs, Hargis continues to support several ground-up, renovation and on-call service capital improvement requests to engineer the systems for:

  • Student Health & Fitness Center
    LEED® Gold Certified
  • Index (Health Careers Program) Hall Replacement
    LEED® Gold Minimum
  • Parks Hall, Partial Renovation & Bistro Addition
  • On-call Mechanical Engineer (2005-2007, 2007-2009,
    2009-2011)

Sustainable Design:

  • Automatic Dimming/Daylighting Controls
  • Converged IP-based Technologies
  • Building Automated System Supporting Infrastructure
  • Electrical Conservation
  • Raw Materials
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The Evergreen State College

Olympia, WA

Earmarked for improving building energy efficiency and ability to support advancing curriculum, two recent renovations will address the college’s vocational, performing arts and multi-media program spaces.

  • Communication Building Renovation
  • Lab/Arts Annex, Renovation
  • 2011-2013 On-call Mechanical Engineer

Sustainable Design:

  • Heat Recovery System
  • Electrical Conservation
  • Healthy Environments
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Grays Harbor College

Aberdeen, WA

Continuing the conversion of a former high school to meet the programmatic needs to educate and serve the emerging workforce, new buildings have been integrated into the campus, while existing ones have been upgraded and repurposed.

  • Building 700 Renovations
  • Building 800 Service Upgrades
  • Childcare Development Center
    LEED® Gold Certified
  • Vocational Building

Sustainable Systems:

  • Heat Exchanger
  • Automatic Lighting Controls
  • Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Low Flow Irrigation System
  • Automatic Dimming/Daylighting Controls
  • Energy Metering
  • Electrical Conservation
  • Water Conservation
  • Natural Gas Conservation

 

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Tacoma Community College

Tacoma, WA

The campus’ southern gateway is transforming to integrate new science buildings. Along with the ground-up construction, campus infrastructure has been modified and replaced to support the capital projects and life/safety requirements.

  • Science & Engineering Building
    LEED® Silver design goals
  • Health Careers Center
    LEED® Silver minimum
  • Building 14 Demolition
  • Campus Fire Alarm Replacement
    (Tacoma & Gig Harbor)
  • Campus Direct Digital Controls
    (DDC) Replacement (Tacoma)

Sustainable Systems:

  • Heat Recovery System
  • VAV air-handling systems
  • Low-flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Building System Metering Technologies
  • Electrical Conservation
  • Water Conservation
  • Natural Gas Conservation
  • Healthy Environments
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University of Washington

Seattle & Tacoma, WA

Over the past three decades, Hargis team members have been engaged with some of the university’s most complex and ground-breaking capital projects throughout its network of campuses.

  • Seattle | Health Sciences Complex
    H-wing Renovation (including work in adjacent F, G & I)
  • Seattle | Health Sciences Complex
    DEF Wing Renovation
  • Seattle | Bagley Hall
    Chemistry Lab Remodel
  • Seattle | T-Court BL-3
    Laboratory Remodel
  • Seattle | Ethnic Cultural Center
    LEED® Silver minimum
  • Seattle | Hall Health
    Primary Care Clinic Renovation
  • Tacoma | Phase 2B, Historic Preservation & Renovation
    LEED® Silver Certified
  • North Campus Site Selection

Sustainable Systems:

  • Innovative EMS Controls
  • Heat Recovery
  • Energy Metering
  • Daylighting continuous dimming and occupancy sensor controls
  • Electrical Conservation
  • Natural Gas Conservation
  • Healthy Environments
  • Thought Leadership
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Western Washington University

Bellingham, WA

Developing approaches to address reprogramming of existing spaces, critical infrastructure upgrades and system improvements to enhance marketability, Hargis engages various stakeholders to uphold the university’s operating and business objectives.

  • Campus Wide Network Infrastructure Switches Upgrade
  • Classroom & Lab Upgrades
  • Food Service Renovations for ARAMARK
  • Parks Hall Ground Floor, Renovation
  • Physical Plant Modifications
  • Ross Engineering Technology PET Lab Modifications
  • Wireless Network Assessment & Implementation for Student Housing
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