From initial investment through ongoing operations, we look to the longevity of the systems to develop sustainable options and approaches that align with community, environmental, economic, maintenance and operational objectives.
team member designs first constructed ground source heat pump system in the state of Washington in a
K-12 application.
introduces condensing boiler systems to various project applications throughout the state.
engineers systems for progressive elementary school featuring wind mill, ground source heat pump, waterless urinals, sensored water faucets and 21st century technology.
integrates some of the first waterless urinals in the country into the Seattle Center as the city moves towards more sustainaable operations.
introduces the first variable refrigerant flow system in the state of Washington for a financial institution.
engineers mechanical systems for University of Washington | Tacoma - first LEED® Silver certified higher education facility in Washington.
participates in pilot grant project and criteria development for Washington Sustainable Schools Protocol.
develops evolutions in central plant ground source heat pump systems.
engineers first hybrid displacement ventilation system in Washington K-12 application for Wilson High School (Tacoma).
gains attention for advancements in displacement ventilation:
· Consults with State of California to develop Standard
· Shares lessons learned with US Department of Energy
couples benefits of radiant floor heating with ground source heat pump at Gray Middle School (Tacoma).
achieves 2 firsts with Coyote Ridge Correctional Complex, LEED® Gold certification:
· highest level of certification for any State of Washington DOC building
· largest and highest LEED certified campus in the nation
applies Energy Star and 2030 Challenge criteria to design highly sustainable elementary (2) and middle (1) schools (Snohomish).
engineers first dual core heat exchanger system in the state, installed in Pierce County Skills Center (Bethel).
advances high-end specialty fashion and housewares retailers', financial institution's, restaurateur’s and 2 grocers' sustainable commitments, achieving 6 LEED registered projects in the US and Canada.
engineers mechanical systems for Bellevue College - first LEED® Gold certified laboratory for a higher education institution in Washington.
completes design for Hargis’ 30th Washington Sustainable Schools Protocol facility.
engages end users in monitoring and managing energy usage through interactive GreenTouch Screen programmed and installed into 3 schools (Snohomish).
collaborates with local utility company to design wind turbine for public demonstration.