1229 South 6th Street, Philadelphia PA
Interior fit-out | Cafe | Critical Kitchen exhaust hood and makeup air design | Grease Interceptor Design and Waste Handling
SAI Engineers provided MEP design services for a small café tenant fit-out, focusing on efficient kitchen operations, occupant comfort, and code-compliant life safety systems. The design supports restaurant-specific requirements while maintaining a compact, cost-effective system layout suitable for a tenant improvement project.
Commercial kitchen hood exhaust system with dedicated makeup air unit and integrated fire suppression system to protect against cooking-related fires and support safe, code-compliant kitchen operations. Wall-mounted split systems serving the kitchen to provide dedicated temperature control and thermal comfort under high internal heat load conditions.
High-efficiency electric heat pump water heater with high recovery capacity, sized to meet peak domestic hot water demands associated with food service operations.
Lighting design tailored to the tenant layout, including emergency lighting and exit signage plans, along with a code-compliant fire alarm system for the café tenant fit-out.