Tag: Energy Efficiency

Think Small NOT Big

Posted on 06/04/12 No Comments

By Timothy A. Warren, PE, LEED AP BD+C Vice President, JDB Engineering, Inc.  When is the last time someone told you to think small instead of big? I can think of no recent examples. I usually go with conventional wisdom. For example, at some point in our lives, most of us have dreamed of having [...]

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Reduce Before You Replace

Posted on 07/12/11 No Comments

By: Timothy A. Warren, PE, LEED AP, Vice President A common misconception is that building energy use can be optimized by replacing aging, inefficient HVAC and electrical equipment with modern, more efficient models. While replacing equipment can provide energy savings, true energy optimization can only be achieved through an integrated approach that will first promote [...]

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