Chaffey College, Boiler Replacement
Details
Location:
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Client:
Chaffey College
Architect:
HPI Architecture
Category:
Higher Education
Description
AlfaTech served as the MEP Engineer of Record for a major infrastructure retrofit at Chaffey College’s Rancho Cucamonga campus. The project involved the decommissioning of the existing Central Boiler Plant and replacement with 24 individual localized boilers across the campus. This upgrade modernized the heating system to provide greater reliability and performance for a wide range of campus facilities, from the Library and Sports Center to the Center for the Arts and beyond.
Highlights
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Decentralized boiler systems tailored for zone-specific heating needs
Upgraded MEP infrastructure in compliance with DSA requirements
Improved system controls and operational visibility
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Increased reliability and performance of campus-wide heating systems
Reduced single-point-of-failure risk by decentralizing heating infrastructure
Enhanced year-round comfort for students, staff, and faculty
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Infrastructure upgrades designed to minimize disruption during implementation
Systems tailored to support campus resilience and future flexibility
Smart phasing strategy for efficient retrofit across active buildings
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Efficient localized heating reduces energy losses from long-distance distribution
Modern boiler technology improves operational efficiency
Long-term system design supports cost-effective campus maintenance


