Client (MEP) Questionnaire

Every client we work with has a different version of what a successful project looks like. In an effort to try and align the clients goals and expectations with the systems we will be designing, we assembled a questionnaire. Every client we work with fills out the form to increase the chances of a successful project. The outcome is that …

How do you compare different energy sources on a cost basis?

Natural gas is billed in therms. Oil and Propane in gallons. Electricity in kWh. How do they compare on a cost per unit energy basis? See the chart attached. We call this the levelized cost of energy. If you know your utility rate and the seasonal average efficiency of your heating system, you can calculate your cost per kWh, and …

Solar Thermal Tech Presentation for ASHRAE/ASPE Boston

Ross Trethewey of TE2 Engineering was asked to present an “Introduction to Solar Thermal Technology” to over 150 members from the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and the American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) on December 13. The event was a great success. If you want to see a copy of the presentation see below. …