Amherst College

Science Center
Amherst, MA, USA

The new Science Center, which opened in the fall of 2018 includes state-of-the-art design incorporating the ultra-low pressure drop AccuValve and VAV Fume Hood Control. The 230,000 SF building includes visible biology and chemistry research labs along with associated student write-up spaces.

Project Highlights

• Application: Complete Laboratory Airflow Control System for laboratories, research spaces and support spaces.
• 480+ AccuValves
• 90+ Fume Hood Controls
• AVC/AVT Series Low Pressure Drop Design AccuValves for major energy savings
• Owner independence with Accutrol Intuitive Insight software for Fume Hood Control
• Chosen for “Basis of Design”