More than 60% of Shaffer • Baucom Engineering & Consulting engineers are LEED® Accredited Professionals and have a wealth of sustainable design experience. Our engineers designed the mechanical and electrical systems for the nation’s first LEED® Certified hospital, as well as several award-winning educational facilities.
SBEC has a long-standing commitment to sustainable design practices. We provide design options that make economic sense, while being environmentally responsible. Some of the sustainable design solutions that we have provided include:
- Variable frequency drives
- High efficiency boilers
- Indirect/direct evaporative cooling
- Ice thermal storage
- Ground source heat pumps
- Integrated lighting control design
- Ultra high efficiency transformers
- Displacement ventilation
- Economizer cooling
