Reminder of the new location: 

Join Alamo ASHRAE for the November Chapter Meeting at the new venue - Alamo Drafthouse Cinema - Park North. 

Topic: Central Plant Design

The goal of this presentation is to provide an overview of central plant layout focusing on chilled, hot, steam, and condenser water systems. The central plant components, equipment, systems, configuration, and design considerations will be discussed. Audience feedback will be encouraged discussing lessoned learned, and case studies.

Speaker: Frank L. Painter, P.E.

Mr. Painter is the Vice President of Mechanical Construction for Frost + Keeling and Associates. His primary responsibilities are overall leadership and direction of the mechanical construction division on Frost and Keeling. Frank has over 15 years’ experience in the design, construction, and commissioning of mechanical and plumbing systems. He has extensive experience in the construction, testing, and commissioning of hydronic and central plant systems.

Frank has graduated with a BSME from The University of Texas at San Antonio and a MSME from Texas A&M University, College Station. He is a registered professional engineer in Texas and also holds a class A mechanical contractor’s license in Texas. Mr. Painter is the current president elect of the Alamo ASHRAE Chapter.