VIA 57 WEST provides iconic luxury living on the Hudson River in midtown Manhattan. Its award-winning architecture brings luminous residences and unparalleled amenities to its community members, while also driving unique geometric challenges to the infrastructure design, construction, and operations teams. Fulcrum was engaged by the developer, The Durst Organization, in the conceptual stages of the project’s design to provide Owner’s representation and technical advisory services that would ensure the building’s MEP systems would perform to the same standard of excellence as their renowned commercial properties. During construction, Fulcrum provided comprehensive commissioning services, as well as post-construction operations support and training.
Systems commissioned included:
- Chiller plant
- Hot water boiler plant
- Heat recovery chillers
- Condenser water systems
- Hybrid heat pumps
- Pool filtration, dehumidification, and heating equipment
- Primary and emergency power distribution
- Life safety generators