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VRF Meets Challenges of Historical Courthouse Restoration

Structure restored to original 1896 appearance without sacrificing need for modern comfort
July 18, 2016
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Renovating the building's large, ornate courtroom was a major challenge. The new HVAC system had to be inconspicuous and extremely quiet to avoid interfering with courtroom proceedings.


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Hillsboro School District Partners with Ameresco for Efficiency Upgrades

District embraces energy saving initiatives to upgrade learning environment
July 4, 2016
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Ameresco Inc. and the Hillsboro School District announced that they have begun work on a nearly $3.5 million energy savings performance contract (ESPC) to improve 13 schools and increase their operational efficiency.


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River Pointe senior apartment community

Duct Wrap Helps Senior Community Achieve Green Building Certification

CertainTeed SoftTouch duct wrap insulation contributes to energy efficiency, reduced VOCs
Jim Voitel
June 20, 2016
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The benefits of going green will be experienced by residents of River Pointe, a new senior apartment community built to National Green Building Standard (NGBS) requirements. CertainTeed’s SoftTouch™ duct wrap insulation will play a role in delivering that experience, as 24,000 square feet of the product has been installed.


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Passive House Community Utilizes HRVs to Optimize IAQ

Heat recovery ventilation systems maintain healthy indoor air
June 6, 2016
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After years of planning, design, and construction, Belfast Cohousing & Ecovillage is complete. All of the homes were built to the passive house standard: they use 90 percent less energy to heat and cool than a typical code-built home. To maintain healthy IAQ, each home is equipped with a HRV system.


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Siemens’ Site Controls Offers Energy Efficiency Consumption Solution for ALDI

Cloud technology will give ALDI visibility and control across nearly 1,500 stores
May 23, 2016
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ALDI has successfully deployed Siemens’ Site Controls Energy Management System (EMS) at nearly 1,500 of its retail locations. The majority of the installations were retrofits at existing stores replacing thermostats or third-party energy management systems, but Siemens also installed Site Controls in newly constructed stores as well.


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Madera County Saves Big with Solar and Energy Efficiency Project

Improvements made across three major county sites
May 9, 2016
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The Madera County Board of Supervisors announced it has completed the latest chapter in its successful solar and energy efficiency program with OpTerra Energy Services. The county is set to achieve nearly $15 million in energy savings as a result of the comprehensive solar and energy efficiency upgrades.


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Retrofit and Refurbishment and the Growth of Connected HVAC Technology

Retrofitting small and mid-size buildings
April 18, 2016
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Small to medium sized buildings make up the vast majority of buildings. Many existing buildings are inadequately insulated, use outdated, inefficient HVAC technologies, and have poorly functioning control systems. This poses a pressing renovation need, notes BSRIA, and also a host of new business opportunities.


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Lynn Dison

Refrigeration Expert Marks 61 Years in the Industry

Lynn Dison, an applications engineer at RAE Corp., shares the wisdom of six decades
April 4, 2016
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Looking back on a refrigeration technology career stretching over six decades, Lynn Dison, an applications engineer with RAE Corp., said that he knew from the very start of it all that he would be at home in the industry for his entire career.


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The Edge is a 40,000-square-meter, multi-tenant, Class A office building

Schneider Electric Helps Make The Edge ‘World’s Most Sustainable Office Building’

BMS, electrical distribution, and field devices ensure energy and operational efficiency
March 21, 2016
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Located in Zuidas, Europe’s fastest growing business and knowledge district, The Edge in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, is heralded as the world’s most sustainable office building. Officially opened in May 2015, this 40,000-square-meter, multi-tenant, Class A office building was conceived by OVG Real Estate.


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Digital Garage Ventilation System Delivers 95.4% Energy Savings to Levi Strauss

Garage ventilation utility fees reduced from $5,100 to just $237 a year
March 7, 2016
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The Nagle Energy Solutions (NES) digital garage ventilation system was able to achieve a 95.4 percent reduction in both kilowatt-hour (kWh) consumption and peak kilowatt (kW) demand at the corporate headquarters of Levi Strauss & Co. in San Francisco.


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