Heating and Cooling - Boulder's Leading Green & Zero Energy Home Builder

Heating and cooling are two of the largest-ticket items on a commercial building's energy bill. Implementing efficient heating and cooling solutions not only reduces annual operating costs, but also ensures better worker health and productivity. Ecofutures can suggest a variety of improvements or services that can help optimize and enhance existing equipment - or supplement with renewable energy sources when appropriate.

Solutions for Improving Heating and Cooling Systems:

Solar thermal collection & storage
Solar air collection & distribution
Improved passive heat gain and shading strategies
Zoned control of fresh air supply, direction and temperature by:

Room
Cubicle

Specialized supply air diffusers for optimal comfort
Adjusted supply air diffusers to avoid discomfort from localized drafts
Temperature and sunlight-based shade strategies
Phase-changing glazing to temper radiant solar heat
Highly-insulative glazing to reduce thermal comfort problems near windows
Low-emission (low offgassing) materials, furniture, carpets, and cleaning agents to reduce the effects of indoor pollutants
Reduced heating and cooling energy use
Mold & moisture mitigation

Additional HVAC services/maintenance:

On-site inspection
Energy-efficient appliances (furnaces, boilers, central air conditioners, heat pumps, programmable thermostats)
Optimizing controls (thermostats, building automation)
Sealing heating and cooling ducts
Adding insulation

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