Town of Golden Beach Wellness Center

🌿 MEP Design Excellence | Town of Golden Beach Wellness Center

Client: Town of Golden Beach

Facility Type: Municipal Wellness & Community Center

Scope: Full Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Engineering Design Engineer of Record: ECF Engineering Consultants

🏛️ Project Overview

The Town of Golden Beach selected ECF Engineering Consultants to deliver full-service MEP design for its new Wellness Center, a modern municipal facility envisioned to promote health, longevity, and community connection. As a forward-thinking project emphasizing sustainability, resilience, and occupant well-being, the center required innovative systems that would elevate user experience while aligning with the Town's long-term environmental and fiscal goals.

⚙️ Engineering Design Highlights

🔧 Mechanical Systems

• High-Efficiency HVAC Design: Customized for variable occupancy and diverse wellness activities, the system ensures thermal comfort and exceptional indoor air quality (IAQ).

• Demand-Controlled Ventilation: Integrated CO₂ sensors regulate fresh air intake to optimize energy usage while maintaining comfort.

• Zoned Temperature Control: Designed for flexible use across treatment rooms, multipurpose spaces, and fitness areas.

🔌 Electrical Systems

• Resilient Power Infrastructure: Engineered to support critical systems, specialized wellness equipment, and future technological enhancements.

• Smart Lighting Controls & LED Systems: Energy-efficient lighting with daylight harvesting and automated dimming to support a serene and therapeutic ambiance.

• Emergency Power Provisions: Seamlessly integrated standby power ensures uninterrupted service during utility outages.

🚿 Plumbing Systems

• Water Conservation Strategy: Low-flow fixtures and smart metering to reduce consumption and support LEED or green building goals.

• Wellness-Specific Design: Plumbing layouts optimized for spa amenities, hydration stations, and high-demand water usage areas.

🌍 Sustainability & Innovation

ECF's design aligned closely with the Town’s vision for a sustainable civic facility, integrating:

• Energy modeling support to inform system selection and sizing

• Coordination with architectural and landscape teams to reduce thermal loads

• Infrastructure future-proofed for solar PV and electrification options

🧩 Collaborative Success

Throughout the design process, ECF collaborated closely with the architectural team, municipal leadership, and local stakeholders to ensure the systems not only met code and performance standards but also enhanced user comfort, building aesthetics, and long-term operational value.

🏆 Why ECF?

Compared to larger national firms, ECF Engineering Consultants brings the responsiveness, flexibility, and deep local expertise essential for successful public projects in South Florida. Our design teams understand the region’s environmental demands, regulatory landscape, and community priorities, translating vision into engineering that performs.

📞 Partner With ECF

From wellness centers to community halls, ECF delivers high-performance MEP solutions that elevate municipal projects. Contact our Building Services Group today to learn how we can bring your next facility to life—efficiently, sustainably, and seamlessly.