Mechanical/HVAC

RDK provides a wide range of energy efficient mechanical system designs that include: Boilers; Cooling Towers; Chillers; Building Automation systems and controls; Ventilation; Central Utility plants; Specialized exhaust; Raised access floors; Energy recovery systems; and Process piping.

Electrical

Electrical Engineering design and consulting services include: Photovoltaic (PV) systems; Electrical power distribution systems; Cogeneration systems; Emergency generators; Lighting; UPS/Data systems; Utility rebate analyses; Fire alarm systems; and Carbon Monoxide/Dioxide detection systems.

Plumbing 

Plumbing system design services include: Geothermal systems; Water reclamation systems; Graywater systems; Medical and research laboratory gas/piping/vacuum systems; Specialized
waste systems; Domestic water heating systems; Sanitary/storm/process drainage systems;
and Innovative water conservation design systems including Low flow/waterless fixtures.

Fire Protection

Fire Protection Services include: Building Code Consulting/Fire Code Analyses; Fire Alarm/Life Safety Systems, Fire Detection/Suppression Systems, Lightning Protection; Clean Agent Fire Suppression systems, Sprinkler systems, and Fire pump design.

Technology Design

RDK’s Technology Design Groups’ building system design services include: Video/Audio Conferencing; A/V and ITP Integration; Digital signage; Media systems; SmartBoards; CCTV systems; Intrusion Detection/Security camera design systems; Telephone, Data, CATV cabling & infrastructure design; Low voltage systems; Intercom/Paging/Call systems; and Mission Critical/Data Center design.

Commissioning

RDK’s Building Solutions Group specializes in Multi-Disciplinary Building Systems Commissioning on a wide range of facility types. Our Commissioning Services Include: TAB Plan and Implementation Services; Verification Testing; Retro-Commissioning; Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Specification and selection; Equipment barcode labeling; Preventative maintenance work orders; Troubleshooting; Operations and Maintenance Staff System Training; and Certification Commissioning for LEED, Energy Star, or regulatory requirements.

Code Consulting 

RDK’s Code Consulting services include Building code, fire code and accessibility evaluations; Drawing reviews; Evaluation reports and life safety drawings; Existing building evaluations; Authority negotiations; and preparation of compliance alternatives and variances.

Energy Conservation

Our energy conservation services include: LEED Design; Green/Sustainable Design; Building System Energy Audits; Designs for Energy Star; Designs to Meet MA-CHPS (Massachusetts Collaborative for High Performance Schools) Requirements; and an large number of innovative MEP Building System Designs Including: Photovoltaics, Cogeneration; Geothermal; Wind Power; BioMass Heating Systems; Fuel Cell Technology; Energy Recovery Systems; Occupancy Ventilation Control Systems; Chilled Beam Systems; Daylight Controls; Air Quality Monitoring Systems; and High Efficiency Condensing Boilers, to name but a few.