Problem: Chillers represent a substantial capital investment and are a significant contributor to operating costs in institutional and commercial facilities. Bossier Parish Community College relies on its comprehensive preventive maintenance agreement with Storer Services to diagnose problems in advance. During our annual stop inspection of their 17-year-old chillers, our technicians noticed the tube sheets were […]
Problem: Nacogdoches Medical Center was going through an inspection and discovered they needed a dry-oven and throat liner tile replacement on a 43-horsepower boiler. Solution: Storer Services was able to quickly replace the dry-oven and throat liner tile. This job usually takes 3 days and we were able to complete the job in 2 days. […]
Problem: Cane River Brewery was looking for a reliable mechanical contractor to install a steam boiler to serve their brewery process tanks. The brewery was under construction and was planning on opening in January 2019. Solution: Storer Services installed and commissioned a 1,000,000 BTU/Hr Rite steam boiler, blowdown tank, and digital steam trap […]
Problem: OR 10-14 and Mechanical Room 1002 AHU-1 Due to its age, condition and lack of serviceability, the existing air handling unit (AHU-1) serving the surgical suites 10-14 at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Longview, Texas is being replaced with a new AHU. The existing AHU is located in a mechanical room on the ground […]
Problem: St. Landry Homestead’s main location is located in Opelousas, Louisiana. It was in need of three new rooftop units. Because it is a main bank in the area, the work needed to be done in a timely manner, without disruption of daily activities or having to close the drive thru. Solution: Storer Services […]
First United Methodist Church Shreveport, LA Existing Situation FUMC was experiencing black stains and smudging around the diffuser grilles in the Sanctuary. The stains were unsightly and difficult to clean due to the height of the sanctuary ceilings. The church had cleaned the ceilings approximately two years prior, at significant cost; only […]
Problem: Eastman Chemical received many complaints about the temperature in the kitchen and dining hall. During peak summer months the temperatures where reaching 90° F and during the winter months it was extremely cold. Storer determined the issue was inadequate amounts of outside air provided to the space. All of the exterior doors were bringing [...]
Problem: Centenary College has a centralized chilled water/ hot water plant, located under the Library, which serves five campus buildings: the Library, Mickle Hall, Hurley Music Building, Smith Kilpatrick Auditorium and the Chapel. The original plant equipment consisted of an old fire tube boiler and carrier screw chiller that were at the end of their [...]
Problem: Storer Services was contacted by UT Health Science Center when a 16-foot, large sump condenser water pump failed. This water pump supplied condenser water to the main 900-ton York chiller of the facility. Because it supplied to the main chiller, the job needed to be started as soon as possible and completed as quickly [...]
The Problem: Good Shepherd Medical Center was in need of an upgrade to their central chilled water plant. The original plant was a 2600 ton primary/secondary system consisting of one large McQuay Chiller and two smaller “swing” chillers, all of which had exceeded their useful life. The plant also was utilizing a dated Johnson Control […]