F&T Supports Upgrades at Wentworth’s Nelson Recreation Center and Tansey Gym

Wentworth Institute of Technology’s Tansey Gym

Wentworth’s campus as seen from the Nelson Recreation Center

F&T, serving as the owner’s engineer, continues its long-standing partnership with Wentworth Institute of Technology through phased renovations of the Nelson Recreation Center and Tansey Gym in Boston. This ongoing collaboration reflects a shared commitment to modernizing campus infrastructure while advancing sustainability and long-term performance goals.

Key aspects of the project include:

• Electrical infrastructure upgrades to support future cooling and system expansion

• Integration with the campus utility plant to improve efficiency and reduce reliance on steam

• Enhanced ventilation and full-building cooling for improved occupant comfort

• Life safety upgrades, including full sprinkler

  coverage and code compliance improvements

As a trusted advisor to Wentworth, F&T continues to provide strategic guidance that helps align system upgrades with evolving campus needs—supporting reliable, efficient, and future-ready facilities.

Read more about this exciting project in High Profile Magazine’s February 2026 Issue on Schools and Institutions.

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