As the building industry continues to emphasize energy savings, a growing trend is to increase the temperature set point in data centers and office telecom or data rooms. As a kid I remember going with my uncle to the UC Irvine computer labs to play videogames with his co-workers. He would have me walk into the small server room to see my reaction to the chilling 55°F-60°F temperature that was maintained by a dedicated AC system.
In Balance Offers Powerful New Simulation Tool
In Balance Green Consulting has recently added a powerful new tool to our service portfolio: IESVE. This Virtual Environment software created by Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES) moves far beyond compliance confirmation – it is a cutting-edge modeling solution that will provide building owners, engineers and design professionals with clear strategies for reducing energy use and increasing comfort in cost-effective ways.
Andy Pease is San Luis Obispo’s Newest Council Member
Congratulations to Principal Andy Pease who was just elected to San Luis Obispo City Council! Her priorities include housing options, sustainable water and climate action. The 4-year term, which begins this month, is part-time, so she’ll be able to continue with LEED certification, water analysis, CAL Green and more at In Balance Green Consulting.