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Transwestern worked with building owner Metropolis at this 2-tower office property in Houston, Texas to identify and implement energy savings upgrades including rebuilding the cooling tower, installing new chillers, conducting a lighting retrofit, replacing the HVAC system, revamping the alarm system, and retooling the building access system, altogether resulting in 21% annual energy savings.
The Rose Building made several facility upgrades utilizing the City of Houston's Energy Efficiency Incentive Program to offset 20% of the project costs, including labor and equipment. These lighting, HVAC, and envelope improvements resulted in 23% annual energy savings.
Houston Housing Authority upgraded Historic Oaks of Allen Parkway, multifamily housing located downtown, with LED lighting and high-efficiency HVAC equipment that is expected to reduce energy use by more than 50%.
75 Lyerly is a five-story concrete masonry building in North Houston, Texas. Houston Housing Authority (HHA) entered into an Energy Performance Contract (EPC) with Siemens that was financed based on a guaranteed 20% reduction in energy consumption over 15 years.
Part of the Houston Independent School District, the Farias Early Childhood Center completed a retrocommissioning project that included adjustments to set points and building system controls, repair to damaged sensors, and de–lamping and cleaning of equipment. Expected energy savings are close to 60% and $88,000.
Through lighting, water, HVAC, building automation, variable flow conversion, and energy manager monitoring, this public library saves more than $250,000 annually in energy costs.