US Coast Guard Buildings

U.S. Coast Guard Administration Building, Washington

• This building was designed and built to meet the requirements of LEED Silver. Elcon designed the power distribution system, motor controls, building and site lighting, and lighting control systems.
• The lighting system is comprised of indirect and direct lighting fixtures for the building and pole mounted luminaires for the site. The lighting controls include daylight sensors for daylight harvesting, occupancy sensors for automatic shut off and time clocks for security lighting control.

U.S. Coast Guard Shore Operations Building, Washington

• A new 60,000 square foot shore operations building with a secure command center and a new network operations center for the USCG base at pier 36.
• The building is designed and built to meet the requirements of LEED silver.
• Electrical design includes: distribution system; motor controls; building and site lighting, and lighting control systems.
• The power distribution system has a 3,000 Ampere service switchboard at 480 Volts, a 750 KW emergency generator and two 120 KW uninterruptible power supplies to supply emergency power.