Aug
24
by Erica Larson
The Brewer-Garrett Team was selected by Kent State University to provide comprehensive improvements to the Residence Halls facilities at the Main Kent Campus in Ohio through HB 7, to achieve energy savings and reduce future utility costs by over 37%, as well as reducing greenhouse gas emissions by more than 20%. The work to be …
Mar
22
by Erica Larson
Updating your facility’s equipment to be more energy efficient will immediately result in a reduction in your energy bills. Incentives offered through FirstEnergy and AEP Ohio utility companies can reduce the initial costs substantially, achieving an increased return on investment and a shorter payback period. The Brewer-Garrett Company has the expertise and experience to assist …
Feb
23
by Erica Larson
Evergreen Local School District is featured in our NEW VIDEO! The Brewer-Garrett Company implemented an HB 264 Energy Conservation Program at Evergreen Local School district in Metamora, Ohio. HB 264 allows for schools to become energy efficient by paying for the needed improvements and new technology using the utility cost savings instead of taxpayer dollars. …
Feb
10
by Erica Larson
Education is the leader in the non-residential building market for both new construction and renovation. Schools that have implemented sustainability initiatives, including energy conservation projects, have found that they not only save money, but they improve the health of their students and staff, have higher teacher retention rates, and boast students with higher achievements. Green …
Jan
09
by Erica Larson
While computers are a critical part of any educational system, they use significant amounts of energy. As a part of their energy conservation projects, some school districts have decided to switch to a server based “Thin Client” computing system implemented by Ohio energy services company Brewer-Garrett. PC towers consume 80% more energy than the “Thin …
