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Steam Vault Upgrades - Phase 1

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The Steam Vault Upgrades - Phase 1 project, managed by the Agricultural Research Service under the Department of Agriculture, focuses on replacing deteriorated underground steam distribution piping in Ames. The existing infrastructure has reached the end of its useful life, suffering from failed insulation jackets and significant rust caused by water infiltration in the vaults. This initial phase of a multi-phase effort involves implementing a design that prioritizes long-term maintainability while adhering to established campus operational and safety parameters. The project is categorized under NAICS code 221330 and is currently listed as a forecast.

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USDA project to replace deteriorated underground steam distribution piping in Ames, Iowa.

NAICS

221330 - Steam and Air-Conditioning Supply

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AMES, IA, USA

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AgencyDepartment of Agriculture → Agricultural Research Service
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Existing underground steam distribution piping across campus has reached the end of its useful life. Piping underground has an insulation jacket that has given way and piping in vaults has rusted due to water infiltration issues. A design is underway to address this piping including a focus on ensuring the design provides a system that can be appropriately maintained within the operational and safety parameters estsablished on campus. This project will be for the first phase of this multi-phase project.

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