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Seminole Tribe of Florida

Project Info

Client:
Seminole Tribe of Florida
Services:
Service
Category:
Project:
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Location:
Hollywood, Florida

Client Overview

The Seminole Tribe of Florida owns and operates the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida—a premier entertainment destination featuring a world-class casino, luxury accommodations, fine dining, and live events.

  • Enhanced Climate Reliability in a Critical Care Environment
  • Seamless HVAC Support During Major Expansion
  • Energy Efficiency & Preventative Maintenance Success

Scope of Work

Thermal Concepts was contracted to perform a critical 50-ton chilled water coil replacement for Air Handling Unit 18 (AHU 18) at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. This involved the removal of the existing coil and installation of a new, high-efficiency coil to enhance the HVAC system’s performance.​

Project Team

  • Project Team Leader: Christian Castro​​
  • Account Manager: Shelby W. Wilson, Sr.
  • Team Members: Ramon Pena, Victor Sanchez, Osnay Rodriguez, Luis Ortiz, Mario Remon, Matt Minnear

Project Impact: 3 Key Accomplishments

  • Enhanced HVAC Efficiency
    The replacement of the 50-ton chilled water coil significantly improved the efficiency and performance of AHU 18, ensuring optimal climate control within the facility.
  • Minimized Operational Downtime
    Despite challenges such as adverse weather conditions and delayed equipment deliveries, the Thermal Concepts team completed the project promptly, minimizing disruption to the casino's operations.
  • Client Satisfaction
    The successful execution of the project garnered positive feedback from the client, highlighting the team's dedication and ability to overcome obstacles to deliver quality results.​
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Neil Caporale

Vice President, Controls Operations

As Vice President of Controls Operations for Roth Southeast, Neil Caporale is responsible for project management, scheduling, estimating and technical support for all field personnel.  He also provides in-house training for all controls technicians to maintain their high level of product knowledge and quality of service in the field.

Neil earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering at Lafayette College, and is a LEED Accredited Professional. He started his professional career in 2000 as a Project Engineer for Siemens Building Technologies in Maryland, where he learned all aspects of the controls business from sequence of operation to trouble-shooting and estimating.  Neil’s expertise and dedication have made him a valuable member of the Thermal Concepts family of companies since 2002.  And in 2011, Neil became the Operations Manager for Roth Southeast.

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Marty Capogreco

Executive Vice President

As Executive Vice President for Roth Southeast, Marty Capogreco is responsible for all client relationships, new business development, marketing and office administration. His leadership also includes regular training for company staff about the latest Building Management System technologies available in the industry.

Marty earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering at Youngstown State University.  He started his career in 1985 with Roth Bros. Inc. in Ohio. In 1989, Marty started Roth Bros. Inc. South Florida office.  And in 2007, he became a part-owner of the Roth Bros. Inc. South Florida office.  Marty has led Roth Southeast since its acquisition by Thermal Concepts Inc. in 2011.