University at Buffalo The State University of New York
| Baker Chilled Water Plant | |||
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| Facility: | BAKER |  |
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| Number: | A200 | ||
| Function: | Service | ||
| Gross Square Feet: | 38,284 | ||
| Construction Cost: | $8,604,000 | ||
| Completed: | January, 1976 | ||
| Architect: | Davis Brody & Milstein | ||
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University Services |
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| Baker Chilled Water Plant provides cooled water for air-conditioned buildings with a cooling capacity of 168 million BTU's per hour, equivalent to 21,000 typical window units. This facility provides service to most areas of the North Campus, except for the residence halls. | |||
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| Melvin H. Baker (1885-1976) was founder and former chief executive of National Gypsum Company, which at one time had its headquarters in Buffalo. | |||
| Modified May 26, 2006 10:35 AM | |||