Bldg. NO.

Building Type

Reasons for installing GHP systems

1

College

I wasn’t here at the time, but I believe it was to lower heating/cooling bills and for environmental concerns.

2

College

Not Provided (the building was built about 10 years ago, and the persons involved in this building project were gone.

3

College

Energy efficiency

4

College

Energy efficiency

5

College/Dormitory

Energy efficiency

6

College/Office

Not Provided

7

College/Office

Reduce cooling and heating bills

More environmentally friendly

We were experiencing significant problems with the original system

8

College

Green product environment concerns

9

College/Dormitory

Not Provided (The building and its geothermal system were completed prior to my arrival at the college.)

10

Middle School

Green product environment concerns

11

Elementary School

Green product environment concerns

12

High School

Green product environment concerns

13

Elementary School

Green product environment concerns

14

Public School

Not Provided

15

High School

Outdated HVAC system (original system). Added cooling to create a better learning environment.

16

Church

Design of new building to be more efficient

17

Church

Lower heating and cooling bills

18

Commercial/Airport Terminal

Lower heating and cooling bills

19

Commercial/Office

To aid in obtaining LEED status, and to be seen a good steward of resources in the eyes of our customers, suppliers, and the general public.

20

Commercial/Office

Efficient heating system with low operating cost

21

Public/Fire Station

Not Provided

22

Public/Office

Lower heating and cooling bills (long-term cost savings)

23

Residential

Lower heating and cooling bills (long-term cost savings)

24

Residential

Lower heating and cooling bills (long-term cost savings)