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Council awards $49,766 HVAC controls upgrade at West Side Fire Station to Hopkins Mechanical

City of Charlotte City Council · July 27, 2026
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Summary

The council approved a $49,766 contract with Hopkins Mechanical for HVAC controls at the West Side Fire Station; Fire Chief Fullerton said the upgrade should last 20–25 years and the new controls allow incremental updates.

The City of Charlotte voted to award Hopkins Mechanical a $49,766 contract to upgrade HVAC controls at the West Side Fire Station.

Fire Chief Fullerton told the council the upgrade is expected to last "20 to 25 years" and noted the controls installed when the building opened in 2008 were obsolete by 2009. He said the new controls are designed for incremental upgrades and mentioned Carrier among the top HVAC brands. Council Member Scott moved to approve the award, Council Member Christensen seconded, and the motion carried.

Council reviewed bid differences in the written materials before the vote; no amendments or alternative funding sources were recorded in the minutes.

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