Case Studies
Case study: Meeting modern requirements for historic buildings
An office high-rise required a fire and life safety system renovation
Case study: Comparing hydronic heating systems
Two different heating systems show how different the design and specifications can be
Case study: Hospital integrates all stakeholders
Advocate Aurora Health’s Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center will include smart rooms and integrated building systems
Case study: Data center piping
A data center required robust piping to transfer chilled water for cooling
Case study: Performing a harmonic analysis
A harmonic analysis to study system operation and mitigation methods of a design-build wastewater treatment plant was conducted in April 2015 in Boston.
Case study: Office building addition
More than 10 years later, the lighting design still accommodates office staff
Case study: Office building ventilation
This office building client required specific ventilation rates
Case study: Hospital electrical system design allows for expansion
A new hospital is in need of a state-of-the-art, safe electrical distribution system built to last 50 years.
Case study: Convention center addition
Thermal comfort was a key component of the Washington State Convention Center addition.
Case Study: New performance building
The nonprescriptive design turned out to be the better option for Seattle Opera at the Center.