Tri-Tech Energy

Windows are not simply a decorative aspect of building design. Choosing the right windows for a commercial building can dramatically impact on a building’s energy usage, heating, and cooling needs, whether it’s a school, religious building, hotel, retail mall, office space or restaurant. Here are some insights from our team of specialists in commercial HVAC in NJ . Choosing the Correct Windows – What Are the Challenges?  There are several aspects to consider when selecting new windows or replacement windows for a commercial building in New Jersey, including: Lighting  The more windows you have and the larger they are, the easier it is to use natural daylight to light your building. This has been shown to be beneficial to occupant well-being, productivity, and health, as well as helping to significantly reduce lighting loads, maintenance, and energy expenses. Heating and Cooling  Windows are a weak point when it comes to insulating a building properly, as th...

A Net Zero Energy Building (NZEB) is one that produces as much energy as it consumes, making it the ultimate sustainability goal for a commercial project. It’s a simple concept in theory, but a challenge that requires complete commitment in order to achieve, requiring expert collaboration and innovative solutions from the project’s conceptual phase through to completion, including working with a leading commercial HVAC company in NJ . Why Choose to Build an NZEB? Following this building philosophy takes a huge upfront investment, but it’s all about long-term goals. According to 2018 data gathered by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), buildings accounted for 40% of total energy consumption in the USA, around 40 quadrillion British thermal units (BTU). With rising energy costs and increasing scarcity of fossil fuels, an NZEB is a sensible option for reducing long-term costs while meeting building performance needs effectively. Developers and the public are also be...