Van Boerum and Frank Associates, Inc.

Designs utility mechanical infrastructure, clean room systems, and high-efficiency thermal systems for complex industrial, healthcare, and educational facilities.

• Utility Mechanical Systems

  Builds utility infrastructure including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, and automatic temperature controls.

• Medical and Sanitation Systems

  Architects specialized environments requiring strict hygiene controls, steam integration, and medical gas piping.

• Sustainable Energy Systems

  Develops geothermal heat pumps, cogeneration plants, energy modeling, and active solar arrays to reduce operational footprint.

Designs robust power distribution and specialized low-voltage technological systems for large-scale facilities.

• Power Infrastructure

  Focuses on high-capacity power distribution, grounding systems, emergency generators, and selective coordination studies.

• Low Voltage Technology

  Integrates security networks, structured telecommunications cabling, fire alarms, and audiovisual systems operating at fifty volts or less.

Provides strategic land preparation and site infrastructure designs for complex public and private sector developments.

• Site Development

  Conducts meticulous feasibility studies, site analysis, and terrain preparation utilizing advanced mapping technology.

• Utility Infrastructure Design

  Plans essential regional utility systems, flood management, stormwater controls, and road infrastructure.

Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

• Designs Advanced Fire Suppression

  Support includes Designs advanced fire suppression.

• Life Safety

  Support includes life safety.

• Building Code Compliance Strategies Across Diverse Market Sectors

  Support includes building code compliance strategies across diverse market sectors.

Implements sophisticated temperature and climate control integration to optimize building operations and efficiency.

Acts as an owner's representative through the VBFCx division to verify that complicated building mechanical and electrical systems perform as intended.

Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

• Guides Projects Toward LEED Certification

  Support includes Guides projects toward LEED certification.

• Net Zero Energy Consumption

  Support includes Net Zero energy consumption.

• High-performance Energy Conservation

  Support includes high-performance energy conservation.