At the intersection of the Wallingford and Fremont neighborhoods, on the corner of North 34th Street and Stone Way in Seattle, Stone34 stands as a new emblem of sustainability. This 129,000 … [Read more...]
High Performance Courthouse in Gresham, Oregon
In April 2012, Multnomah County opened the doors of the East County Courthouse, a new 44,500 square foot building with three above-ground floors and a basement. The building serves as an annex for … [Read more...]
This Hotel Has Enjoyed Our Stay
MacDonald-Miller recently completed several turn-key energy-saving upgrades to the mechanical and plumbing systems of the Renaissance Hotel. These efforts will save an estimated 1,166,120 kWh of … [Read more...]
Self-Storage Companies Store up Savings with Remote Environmental Control and Monitoring Systems
Among the industries grappling with the issue of large energy bills are self-storage companies who manage large volumes of climate controlled space. Most often they have a network of large capacity … [Read more...]
Glumac Supports Restoration of Meier & Frank Depot Building in Portland
Portland, OR. – To the passerby, the Vestas Headquarters in Portland’s Pearl District, looks like a simple, modern commercial building converted from a historic block building. Hidden … [Read more...]
Puget Sound Energy and Ecova Partner to Design a Multifamily Energy Efficiency Program that Addresses Market Hurdles
With some 16 million renter-occupied apartments and condominiums across the U.S. consuming 15.6 percent of all energy in the nation, multifamily buildings are the proverbial “low hanging … [Read more...]
NEEC Press Release – Innovation in Building Energy Efficiency Puts Seattle in National Leadership Spotlight
Press Release from NEECPublished Date: 1/27/2014Innovation in Building Energy Efficiency Puts Seattle in National Leadership SpotlightMaking a big commercial building more energy efficient often … [Read more...]
Hotel Monaco: Energy-based Control Systems Optimization Project with ATS Automation
The award-winning Hotel Monaco, located in downtown Seattle, tasked ATS with investigating, developing, and implementing energy-saving measures with a financial payback of five years or less. ATS not … [Read more...]
NEEC Member Project Spotlight: Ecotope and the King County Housing Authority
The King County Housing Authority’s (KCHA) new office headquarters was a complete interior renovation of a former big box retail store that brings together previously separated departments and … [Read more...]
NEEC Member Project Spotlight
In 2009, longtime NEEC Member Performance Mechanical Group (PMG) of Kent WA, identified a glaring need to address the excessive energy use of rooftop packaged HVAC units (RTUs) and invented a … [Read more...]