The Benedum Center for the Performing Arts
The Benedum Center for the Performing Arts is the premier multi-purpose venue in Pittsburgh’s Cultural District. Built in 1927 as the Stanley Theater, the 2,800-seat hall is home to four of Pittsburgh’s opera and dance companies, and hosts a diverse range of touring productions. CJL Engineering provided new chillers, cooling towers, controls, pumps and associated electrical infrastructure. The new plant has two 275-ton centrifugal electric chillers; one 175-ton electrical screw compressor chiller, two-285-ton cooling towers, three VFD pumps, all new piping and chemical feed tanks and 2 refrigeration leak exhaust systems.