{"id":87,"date":"2017-08-31T19:09:16","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T19:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/?p=87"},"modified":"2017-08-31T19:09:16","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T19:09:16","slug":"fitness-center-electrical-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/31\/fitness-center-electrical-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"Fitness Center Electrical Construction Requires Unique Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-88 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LA-Fitness-Arlington-14-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LA-Fitness-Arlington-14-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LA-Fitness-Arlington-14-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LA-Fitness-Arlington-14.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Fitness centers pose unique challenges when it comes to construction or renovation projects.\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/contact-us.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TEI Electrical Solutions (TEI)<\/a><\/span> works with the construction company and the tenant to create a strategic approach to lighting and electrical requirements, communication and sound systems, and fire alarm system requirements.\u00a0\u00a0 Here are the highlights from a recent project we completed with LA Fitness &amp; Costello Construction in Alexandria, VA to provide a state-of-the-art workout facility.<\/p>\n<h2>Project Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>For this project, lighting and electrical requirements were particularly important.\u00a0 At TEI, we understand that lighting systems must be carefully placed so that the health club is bright enough to keep patrons energized and motivated while avoiding harsh or uncomfortably bright lights.\u00a0 The placement of mirrors can also play a role.\u00a0 In addition, when a multi-purpose room will be utilized for a variety of activities, from yoga to spinning, dimmers are helpful to set the lighting to the appropriate brightness for any activity.<\/p>\n<p>The sheer volume of athletic machines and equipment requires strategic electrical planning and power distribution.\u00a0\u00a0 Incorporating the appropriate requirements for the fire alarm system and raceways for the communication and sound systems is also paramount.<\/p>\n<h2>Company Experience<\/h2>\n<p>TEI\u2019s previous experience with the construction of health clubs and fitness centers allowed us to serve as a trusted advisor to make appropriate recommendations to meet the client\u2019s expectations for this buildout.\u00a0 If you require electrical construction services, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/contact-us.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">contact TEI today!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more info on this project and others done by TEI, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/projects.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">view our projects!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fitness centers pose unique challenges when it comes to construction or renovation projects.\u00a0 TEI Electrical Solutions (TEI) works with the construction company and the tenant to create a strategic approach to lighting and electrical requirements, communication and sound systems, and fire alarm system requirements.\u00a0\u00a0 Here are the highlights from a recent project we completed with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/LA-Fitness-Arlington-14.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p94jaR-1p","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94,"href":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions\/94"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teiconst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}