Sustainable Design
We prioritize energy efficiency and environmental responsibility in all our designs, creating healthier and more sustainable facilities. Whether aiming for certifications like LEED, WELL, Passive House, or Net Zero, or meeting owner-driven initiatives such as third-party energy incentive programs, we actively recommend forward-thinking, cutting-edge solutions. Sustainable design impacts both mechanical and electrical systems, as well as architectural and other trades. Our sustainable design features may include:
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Utility central heating/cooling integration
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Energy-efficient HVAC technologies
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Electrified HVAC systems
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Grey-water storage and reuse
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Energy recovery systems
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Geothermal heating and cooling
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Photovoltaic energy production
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On-site power generation and storage for peak load shedding or global adjustment factor
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Cogeneration plants
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Energy-efficient lighting with automated light level and color controls
Our pre-design services assess potential energy-saving measures, including return on investment and life cycle cost analyses. No matter the project, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of sustainable design to meet and exceed our clients' expectations and branding goals.