State of Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
Computer Room
Conversion 201 West Saratoga Street
Baltimore, Maryland This
facility, as the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's primary data
facility, contains over $6,000,000 in servers and related computer equipment.
Serving all twenty-three Maryland Counties and Baltimore City, the facility processes
Medicaid claims and disperses payments of over $160,000,000 per week. As
prime consultant for this project, Kibart provided mechanical/electrical/architectural/
structural design and construction administration services for the Maryland Department
of Health and Mental Hygiene's main computer facility. This 2,000 SF facility
included an 18" raised access floor to contain power and telecommunications
cabling, glycol piping, and air distribution. Design Features:
- HVAC system including redundant floor mounted glycol computer room units,
roof mounted dry coolers and full humidity control.
- Full cross zoned smoke
detection system (above and below floor) and FM200 extinguishing system.
- Central
UPS systems within the computer room (125 kva).
- Diesel generator backup
of UPS, cooling systems, and fire protection equipment.
- Underfloor cable
management via cable trays.
- Signal reference ground grid within computer
rooms.
- New ceiling and wall finished for containment of FM200 gas.
- 18"
raised access floor with ramps and stairs.
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