EMCOR subsidiary wins contract for electrical and lighting retrofit at Fort Benning
EMCOR Group Inc. (EME), Norwalk, Conn., says its Dynalectric subsidiary recently won contracts for the installation of electrical systems at the new Resiliency Campus at Fort Benning, Ga. Dynalectric will install several different electrical systems in two buildings at Fort Benning’s new Resiliency Campus. In one 103,000-sq.-ft. building, a Dynalectric will manage a complete electrical and telecommunications reinstallation, as well as the installation of LED lighting and a digital lighting control system, a new fire alarm system, a lightning protection system, a new telecommunications riser, and upgraded electrical distribution. For the second building, a two-story structure, Dynalectric will replace existing lighting with digital controlled LED fixtures; replace the existing fire alarm system; and upgrade the existing electrical systems. Details
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