PROJECTS

ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES

Facility Systems Consultants, LLC  (FSC) offers reliable MEP engineering services for a wide variety of entertainment facilities, ranging from distilleries to theme parks in the surrounding area. Our excep­tionally experienced staff has completed many projects in the Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg  tour­ist locations, including many museums and attrac­tions. The wide assortment of facilities that fall into this entertainment category exhibits the flexibility of our engineers.

RECENT PROJECTS:

 

Ripley's Believe It or Not Odditorium

This project consisted of a renovation to the +/- 20,000 square feet three story amusement attraction and museum in downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee. The design included new lighting, power, and fire alarm sys­tems, as well as the rezoning of the existing HVAC sys­tems while utilizing new and existing ductwork. Other provisions included two new elevators and their associ­ated connections, as well as coordination of vertical and horizontal ducts with attraction displays/features.

 

Dollywood Attractions

FSC has provided engineering services to more than five projects at Dollywood Theme Park. A few of these projects include the Lightning Rod Coaster, the Whistlepunk Chaser, the Fire Chaser Coaster, and the Veteran's Boulevard Entrance. A variety of design systems have been pro­vided, including electrical infrastructure, branch circuit power distribution, circuit connections to new and ex­isting equipment, and new HVAC systems.

 

Ole Smoky Mountain Distillery

FSC has overseen the completion of multiple projects for Ole Smoky Moun­tain, the first being the renovation and combination of three existing tenant spaces for the company. The spaces approximated 2,700 square feet and design included HVAC, sprinkler, power, lighting, plumbing, boiler process, and communications systems. The next project was split into two phases for an expansion of the facility.

 

Knox Zoo Herpetarium & Otter Exhibit

This project consisted of the construction of a new +/- 11,500 square feet herpetarium, which contains aquatic exhibits, a small conservatory, a greenhouse, keeper support spaces, and more. It also includes an otter exhibit with exterior habitats, two aquatic exhibits with underwater viewing, an education pavilion, a wildlife pond, and exhibit water systems, all completed with sustainable strategies.

 

ETSU Fine Arts

This $43 million project consisted of the construction of a new two story 250,000 square feet campus facility. The mechanical systems included a 4-pipe system with single zone and VAV systems, chilled and hot water distribution, a large capacity water heating system, and wet and dry fire sprinkler sys­tems. Design also included interior lighting with theatri­cal dimming and control equipment. Sound system infrastructure including sequencing panels and cable trays was provided, along with site lighting, power dis­tribution, data premise cabling, and a voice fire alarm.

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