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Smithsonian Castle
Project Information
- Project Location:
- Washington, DC
- Approx Contract:
- $600,000
- Status:
- Completed - May 2017
- Structure Type:
- Government
Scope Of Work
The critical elements of this project involved installation of an interactive video wall in a National Historic Landmark building on the National Mall with active visitation. Belt Built was tasked with installing an interactive table and large LED monitor in the Smithsonian Institution Building (SIB) Great Hall, with associated mechanical, electrical and structural system renovations to support the installation of the large LED display screen and supporting of the interactive table. Site/building protections for work within a National Historic Landmark Building had to coordinated, including work area access controls, signage, barriers, overhead protections, etc. This project entailed selective demolition; fire alarm removal, installation and relocation; electrical survey, installation and coordination; mechanical installation; structural steel fabrications and installation with attachment points for the LED screen and cabinet. connecting the mechanical system for the LED screen and cabinet; coordinating available hard-wired connection points with display tables and server; and installation of server rack and equipment with the LED Screen installation. The fabrication and installation of the interactive table was performed by others. Consultation and coordination with the LED screen installer as to how the LED screen and cabinet would be mounted was an integral part of this project.