Project
Relocation and Expansion of The Duds by Dudes Screen Printing Shop.
Challenges
- Utility Approval: Coordinating with SDGE to obtain approval for installing a new dual meter setup to accommodate both the owner and tenant.
- Infrastructure Installation: Trenching to a depth of 4 feet for new conduit installation to connect to the transformer, ensuring robust electrical infrastructure.
- Minimizing Downtime: Disconnection and reinstallation of equipment after hours to minimize operational downtime during the move.
Results
- Enhanced Operational Efficiency: Installed new 1000A switchgear and facilitated a smooth transition to the expanded 22,000 sq ft facility, including an 8,000 sq ft tenant rental space.
- Cost Efficiency: Consolidated electric billing with a new tenant on the owner’s electric bill, streamlining operational costs.
- Quick Turnaround: Completed relocation and full operation of the business within a week, minimizing disruption to production and services.
Business
- Duds by Dudes is a prominent screen printing shop known for quality and reliability in San Diego.
- Expansion Vision: The project aimed to relocate and expand operations to enhance production capacity and accommodate a new tenant, underscoring their commitment to growth and efficiency.
- Collaboration: Eco Electric collaborated closely with The Duds by Dudes to provide comprehensive electrical services, from planning and permitting to execution, ensuring seamless integration and minimal downtime.