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Elara Reduces Utility Costs by $116,000 for New Orleans Hotel

Based on a recommendation from Elara Engineering’s Energy Audit and HVAC/Mechanical System...

Elara Procures Over $800K in Incentives for clients

In 2017, Elara Engineering successfully procured for its clients $820,212 in incentives fr...

Elara Replaces Galvanized Domestic Water Piping Throughout Occupied 42-Story Condominium Building

Elara Engineering recently completed the engineering design and coordinated construction e...

Loyola University Chicago Ranked 5th Most Eco-Friendly College in U.S.

Elara Engineering is pleased to announce that Loyola University Chicago (LUC) has been ran...

Elara Summer Interns Reflect on Valuable Experience

Elara Engineering’s 2018 Summer Internship Program concluded with the participation of thr...

Elara Guides Design of USGBC Certified Passive House (PHIUS+) and LEED Platinum Multifamily Midrise Supportive Building

To support the initiatives of Heartland Housing, Inc -- a division of the Heartland Allian...

Elara Decentralizes Steam Plant Serving Northwestern University’s Downtown Chicago Campus

Elara Engineering recently completed the first of two phases of engineering to decentraliz...

Elara’s Don McLauchlan Receives UIC Engineering 2018 Outstanding Achievement Award

Elara Engineering is pleased to announce that on November 7, 2018 at the University of Ill...

Elara Earns 23rd and 24th Excellence in Engineering Awards

On December 4, 2018, Elara Engineering received two 2018 Illinois Chapter ASHRAE Excellenc...

2018 – A Year of Continued Success for Elara Engineering

Elara Engineering is pleased to announce to its valued clients, employees, and vendors tha...

Elara Principal Don McLauchlan Delivers Presentation on the Economic Benefits of Sustainability at Marist College

As part of Marist College’s 12th Annual Sustainability Week held from October 22-25, 2018,...

R-22 2020 Phase-Out Deadline Fast Approaching

Background The Montreal Protocol is a global agreement with the goal of phasing out the us...

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Why Elara

At Elara Engineering, you will have the opportunity to work side-by-side with some of the most talented and dedicated engineers and specialists in the industry; individuals that are passionate and driven to save energy and reduce the carbon footprint of the built environment through innovative designs of sustainable building and utility systems.

With offices in both Chicago and Hillside, Illinois, Elara Engineering embraces its diversity, the experiences and outside interests and talents of its employees, and a business approach that is supportive of personal, family, community involvement, and career goals and responsibilities.