 BEPI Article Recap:
SAN ANTONIO, TX Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trane's new commercial office building in San Antonio is comfortable, practical, well-organized, environmentally-responsible -- and it's earned the certification that validates it.
The 32,000 square foot building at 9535 Ball Street has earned the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design(TM) (LEED) Silver certification for Commercial Interiors. It is only the fourth LEED certified building in San Antonio.
Trane had the space built in four months and taken green to accommodate its 75+ sales, service, parts and administrative employees in San Antonio.
Open House and Events to Showcase Trane's LEED Certification
Tuesday, March 10, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Open House and Tour - Building owners, local community leaders and
Awards Ceremony - Trane will be presenting its esteemed "Energy
certification.
Wednesday, March 11th 12:30pm - 1:30pm
by Trane's industry-leading applications experts on "LEED 2009
What it takes to make a commercial office building "green"
Compared to standard office buildings, this building uses 32 percent less water, mechanical systems consume nearly 50 percent less energy, and highly efficient lighting systems have 15 percent less power density.
Environmentally sound materials and practices showcase the Trane office building for customers and employees.
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Mentioned:
Carbon Offsets: No
Green Building:Yes
Energy Technology:
HVAC Technologies
Energy Conservation
General Energy Management Technologies
Property:
Trane
San Antonio,
TX
LEED Building:Yes
Energy Star Cert.:No
Corporations:
Trane
People:
Alison Rivenburgh
LEED Accredited Professional
Sustainable Perspectives Group, LLC
Stuart Werner
Business Leader
Trane
BEPI Published Date: February 26, 2009
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