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Part 1 Results of 2014 Hospital Energy + Water Survey Released
Grumman/Butkus Associates has released Part 1 of the results of its 2014 Hospital Energy and Water Benchmarking Survey, focusing on usage and costs for fossil fuels and electricity.Part 2, covering water/sewer usage and trends, carbon footprint, and general...
GBA Releases 2014 Sustainability Report
As energy efficiency consultants and sustainable design engineers, we hold ourselves accountable for sustainability in our corporate environment and in the work we do.Last year we released our first annual corporate sustainability report, based on activities in 2013....
GBA Announces Five Key Promotions
Grumman/Butkus Associates has announced the promotion of five of its professional engineering staff to new positions.Promoted to Associate are David S. Eldridge, P.E., LEED AP BD+C, BEMP, BEAP, HBDP; Christopher A. Jones, P.E., LEED AP; and Kurt S. Matsen, P.E., QCxP,...
GBA Receives Six Excellence in Engineering Awards From ASHRAE Illinois
G/BA's work at two hotels and nine healthcare facilites has been honored with the 2014 Excellence in Engineering award by the Illinois Chapter of ASHRAE.The winning projects all resulted in significant energy and cost savings while improving the sites' environmental...
RCx Project Leads to Unexpected Award
Nexant, which managed a recent retro-commissioning project at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center (PSJMC) in Joliet, recently surprised our team with the "RCx Cup": an award honoring the impressive energy savings resulting from the analysis done at the 1.2...
GBA Green Team Embarks on Chicago Green Office Challenge
Our Green Team, which coordinates in-house sustainability efforts, has launched planning for its participation in Round 4 of the Chicago Green Office Challenge.G/BA's efforts last year achieved Top 20 status in the competition, which engages sustainability-minded...