Landis Mechanical Group of Reading, PA is a commercial plumbing and HVAC refrigeration contractor. Some of our contracts include:
Baby Formula Manufacturer
The project consisted of (2) scheduled plant shutdowns during the pandemic. The project goals were to replace old/unreliable equipment with new equipment and building automation. The customers goals also included building pressurization to guarantee a clean production environment for guarantee food safety. It was a fast paced project and wit the Covid 19 shutdowns occurring across the country this project could not have any delays. We completed the project within the specified time frame and met the customers goals for this project.
The equipment replaced/added were a 270 ton water cooled screw chiller, new 300 ton cooling tower, (2) 20,000 CFM gas fired MAUs, (2) 5,000 CFM DOAS units, (2) 20,000 CFM exhaust fans, a large number of VFDs, new Trane Tracer building automation system.
Berks County Middle School
Complete retube of (2) Bryan boilers for local middle school in the Berks County area.
Harrisburg Hospital
Perform factory startup of (2) Superior Boilers for a Harrisburg Hospital. Both boilers are 600 BHP, high pressure steam, dual fuel with Weishaupt Burners and Siemens LMV 5 control system.
PA Detention Center
Service of (3) Superior Boilers for a PA detention center. The three boilers are dual fuel, high pressure steam boilers with Power Flame burners and Siemens LMV 5 control system.
Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Company
Perform startup services and ongoing annual service of a new heat plant at Pennsylvania pharmaceutical company. Startup of (3) 750 HP high pressure Superior Steam boilers, a DA tank and surge tank. All boilers use Weishaupt Burners with LMV5 controls, VFDs for burner fans, O2 trim and a master control system.
Ice Cream Manufacturer
One of the nation's top five ice cream manufacturers asked us to retrofit/commission (2) Superior Steam boilers with new dual fuel Webster Burners with LMV 5 controls and install O2 trim for greater efficiency.
Phipps Label Company
Facility did not have air conditioning and during the summer they would experience production issues both from the machinery not being able to handle the heat/humidity, the printing material warping due to the humidity and low morale among their employees since they knew they would be working in an extremely hot/humid environment and overall lower production output due to fatigue.
We were hired to provide a design build to install a 45 ton packaged ac system which included Landis Mechanical to provide all the mechanical, electrical and structural engineering. We provided a turn key solution and a 5 yr maintenance and warranty program to provide a fixed operating budget.
M&T Bank
Landis Mechanical was hired to replace an old worn out Carrier air cooled chiller. We replaced with a new York air cooled chiller which will save customer approx. 20% annually compared to the previous chiller. Prior to the replacement a structural analysis had to be performed to be sure the structure could support the weight of the equipment. From the time the chiller was shut off until the new chiller was put back into service 24 hrs.
Gannett Fleming
Landis Mechanical was hired to demo, remove and install customer supplied boilers manufactured by RBI Boiler. The boiler room is located on the 7th floor and required the old boiler to be demoed and cut into pieces while the new boilers had to be dismantled and set on the room by a crane. The customer went with (2) smaller boilers to replace the old large boiler. This allows for redundancy.
Lancaster Host Resort
Landis Mechanical was hired to remove an old Fulton high pressure steam boiler and install, commission and maintain a new Fulton high pressure steam boiler. The photos show before and during replacement.
Modular Steam Plant
Landis Mechanical Group, Inc. was hired to engineer, source, construct and startup a modular steam plant. The system consisted of a 40 ft enclosed trailer that met all US DOT rules/regulations, installed a 1,000 gallon oil tank, oil feed pump, dual fuel 80 HP 150 PSI steam boiler, Siemens LMV 3 burner control system, heating & ventilation, condensate feed system, all electrical and all steam piping. PA L&I approved and signed off on the installation as well as Underwriters Laboratory stating the trailer met their strict guidelines for compliance with the electrical installation.
Brandywine Distillery
Landis Mechanical Group, Inc. provided Brandywine Distillery design build services for the process cooling, steam, HVAC and plumbing.
WuXi AppTec
Longwood Gardens
This is one of our many Liebert installations and the Longwood Gardens projects was a new data center installation. Liebert is top of the line when it comes to critical cooling and Longwood Gardens did not cut any corners. They wanted a 100% redundant system to keep all their servers cool. In today's environment servers run the world so if a company's server system goes down, they go down.