Social Circle, GA

Baxter International, Inc.

Design-Builder

Shambaugh & Son. L.P.

Client

Baxter International, Inc.

Services Provided

  • Fire Protection
Fire protection equipment installed at Baxter International

Value Delivered

Shambaugh helped the team and owner value-engineer and develop fire protection designs to safeguard the facility. The fire protection sprinkler package covered approximately 70 percent of the facility, including the state-of-the-art main office building.

Client Objectives

The client needed to build a new plasma-based treatment manufacturing plant on a 100-acre development site.

Scope of Services

Shambaugh’s work included:

  • Installing the main fire pump house, including a water storage tank
  • Installing wet, dry, and pre-action sprinkler systems, as well as standpipe and hose systems throughout the facility
  • Designing and installing 65 sprinkler systems totaling over 11,000 sprinkler heads
  • BIM 3D modeling, including pipe, hangers, fittings, and sprinkler heads

Client Background

Baxter International, Inc., founded in 1931 in Illinois, is a multinational health care company and a global leader in acute care.