This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more.
This Website Uses Cookies
By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to our cookie policy. Learn More
This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more.
PM Engineer
search
cart
facebook instagram twitter linkedin youtube
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
PM Engineer
  • NEWS
    • Plumbing Group Pipeline
  • PRODUCTS
  • MARKET SECTORS
    • Green Plumbing
    • Green Mechanical Systems
    • Codes
    • Fire Protection
    • Radiant & Hydronics
    • Solar Thermal/Geothermal
    • Bath & Kitchen
    • Water Treatment
    • Technology
  • COLUMNS
    • Editor's Note
    • David Dexter
    • James Dipping
    • Lowell Manalo
    • Misty Guard
    • Dan Holohan
    • Christoph Lohr
    • John Siegenthaler
    • Todd Stuart
    • Dave Yates
    • Guest Editorial
    • Julius Ballanco
    • Ray Wohlfarth
  • MEDIA
    • eBooks
    • Interactive Product Spotlights
    • Photo Gallery
    • Podcasts
    • Polls
    • Videos
      • PME AHR Expo 2022 Videos
    • eNewsletters
    • Webinars
    • White Papers
  • DIRECTORIES
    • B.I.G. Book
    • Rep Locator
  • RESOURCES
    • Radiant Comfort Report
    • Fire Protection & Design Special Section
    • NSF Design Special Section
    • History of Plumbing
    • Industry Calendar
    • Bookstore
    • Continuing Education
    • Market Research
    • Custom Content & Marketing Services
  • CLASSIFIEDS
    • Auctions
    • Business Opportunities
    • Business For Sale
    • Equipment For Sale
    • Positions Available
    • Products
    • Safety
    • Services
    • Software
    • Training
  • EMAGAZINE
    • eMagazine
    • Archive Issue
    • Contact
    • Advertise
    • Subscribe
Home » Topics » Green Case Studies

Green Case Studies
Green Case Studies RSS FeedSubscribe

pme takes a look at green projects from around the world, involving high efficiency, energy efficiency, geothermal, radiant and much more.

ARTICLES

Proceptor GMC-2000 fiberglass grease/solids interceptor

Seafood restaurant’s grease clogs local sewer system

Proceptor grease interceptor system helps save restaurant from fines and possible closure.
Silvano Ferrazzo
May 17, 2023

At a busy, large seafood restaurant — one that specializes in southern-fried dishes — kitchen grease was moving faster than customers’ forks. But the restaurant’s concrete interceptor couldn’t handle the flow, causing lotchen grease to be discharged directly into the sanitary sewer system. The discharge created a blockage at a nearby municipal pumping station used to pump effluent to the local sewage treatment plant. The blockage clogged the station’s pumps, reducing its ability to transfer wastewater.


Read More
The fieldhouse at Pasadena Memorial High School
CASE STUDY

Tankless water heaters provide on-demand hot water, energy savings for high school fieldhouse

Cascaded tankless water heater system provides redundancy, improving the lifespan of each unit.
Brett Butler
October 18, 2022

Gonzales worked with Bayside Plumbing and local Navien representatives to install a new tankless water heater system that consists of five compact Navien NPE-240A2 ultra high-efficiency condensing tankless water heaters.


Read More
Rinnai’s tankless units

Queens Court Apartments achieve energy-efficient apartment living

Rinnai’s new BMS gateway delivers fully integrated system for property manager.
Dale Schmitz
October 20, 2021

To increase the standard of living for many working-class families in Arlington, Virginia, the Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing (APAH) added quality and affordable apartments in the area, constructing the Queens Court Apartments in 2021. T


Read More
Bell & Gossett pumps

Used auto oil fuels radiant heating, project wins green building award

Leed the way.
Edward
Ed McMenamin
January 14, 2019

If the Prius set a new expectation for energy efficiency and innovation, the same could be said of the new Koch 33 Toyota Dealership in Easton, Pennsylvania.


Read More
Rich Sileo, P.E., and senior engineer with Norwalk

Geothermal heating, onsite boiler plant have historic church on a new path

New York City’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral ditches inefficient heating and cooling system.
JohnMc_w_200.jpg
John McNally
December 12, 2018

Richard A. Sileo, P.E., may have caught some divine intervention in the heart of midtown Manhattan.


Read More
A-Plus Plumbing Heating and Cooling owner Jason Richards

Multifamily facility uses Navien technology to provide water-heating efficiency

Problem solved at Indiana condo complex.
Mike-Miazga
Mike Miazga
November 15, 2017

The multifamily facility originally had six 100-gal., commercial tank-type water heaters in three utility rooms that supplied hot water.


Read More
The University of Detroit Jesuit High School

Detroit high school pipes in new plumbing and HVAC system

Piping in results in Detroit.
JohnMc_w_200.jpg
John McNally
July 17, 2017

New plumbing, HVAC systems help students thrive in science studies.


Read More
Navien and Red Robin partner up for long-term water savings

Navien and Red Robin partner up for long-term water savings

JohnMc_w_200.jpg
John McNally
May 12, 2017

Schnackel Engineers and Navien assist Red Robin restaurants in enhancing domestic hot water proficiencies.


Read More
Sacramento Kings' new facility showcases water and energy efficiency

Sacramento Kings' new facility showcases water and energy efficiency

A true franchise player.
JohnMc_w_200.jpg
John McNally
April 11, 2017

Water and energy efficiency make the new home of the NBA’s Sacramento Kings an MVP facility.


Read More
Digital mixing helps Kansas City hotel achieve efficiencies

Digital mixing helps Kansas City hotel achieve efficiencies

Most hotel managers have learned through experience that their toughest, crankiest customer is an unhappy guest at midnight.
John Vastyan
March 22, 2017

Off-peak hot water demands requires smart design approach.


Read More
More Articles Tagged with 'Green Case Studies'
Subscribe For Free!
  • eMagazine Subscription
  • eNewsletters
  • Online Registration
  • Manage My Preferences
  • Subscription Customer Service

More Videos

Popular Stories

01 PME 0923 NGAS hero 1440

2023 Next Gen ALL STARS: Top 20 Under 40 Plumbing Professionals

01 PME 0923 CLMN Christoph Lohr feature

Engineering of plumbing systems at a crossroads

04-AS_Shane_Brant_SCP7804.jpg

Next Gen All Star: Shane Brant

3rd Annual Bath & Kitchen Pro 2023 eBook

Events

April 27, 2023

13 Pitfalls of Heat Pump Water Heaters and How to Avoid Them

On Demand This webinar will discuss the available options in electric tankless water heaters, and how to avoid pitfalls when specifying the equipment.

July 20, 2023

How Modular Tankless Heat Pump Water Heaters Can Help Contractors Get 5 Stars From Their Customers

On Demand Installing and maintaining traditional tank-style heat pump water heaters is a challenge due to the added complexity these systems require. This webinar will discuss the ways in which contractors can harness the benefits of tankless heat pump water heaters to their advantage and ensure positive customer feedback.  

Earn: 1 PDH; 0.1 ASPE CEU; 1 AIA LU/HSW; 0.1 IACET CEU

View All Submit An Event

Poll

How has your company’s backlog of work fared

Over the last three months, how has your company’s backlog of work fared?
View Results Poll Archive

Products

History of Plumbing (ebook)

History of Plumbing (ebook)

See More Products

pme replocator

Get our new eMagazine delivered to your inbox every month.

Stay in the know on the latest plumbing, piping, hydronic and fire protection trends.

SUBSCRIBE TODAY
  • Resources
    • List Rental
    • Reprints
    • eNewsletters
    • Contact Us
    • Editorial Submissions
  • Want More?
    • Subscribe
    • Industry Links
    • Connect
    • Survey And Sample
  • Plumbing Group
    • Plumbing & Mechanical
    • PM Engineer
    • Supply House Times
  • Advertise
    • Plan For 2022!
    • Advertise
  • Privacy
    • PRIVACY POLICY
    • TERMS & CONDITIONS
    • DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION
    • PRIVACY REQUEST
    • ACCESSIBILITY
    • UPDATE MY PREFERENCES

Copyright ©2023. All Rights Reserved BNP Media.

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing