Commercial

Elara supports its clients as they adapt to ongoing changes of how commercial buildings are delivered and how it is integrated with surrounding community. The key to this is our forward thinking, innovative, practical, and sustainable solutions that match our clients’ passion to advance their mission.

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Elara Wins Two More Chapter-Level ASHRAE Excellence-in-Engineering Awards 

On December 9, 2025, the Illinois Chapter of the American Society of Heating, Refrigeratio...

Prepare Your Building for Extreme Cold Weather

As many of you are aware, the National Weather Service has issued and extreme cold warning...

Highlight Video: Elara’s ASHRAE Award-Winning Project

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zz7AHkvuXHA To follow-up with last December’s announcement...

City of Chicago, City of Evanston, and Village of Oak Park Energy Benchmarking Verification 

Elara Engineering would like to remind our clients that Energy Benchmarking for the City o...

Dual Temperature Systems / 2-PIPE vs. 4-PIPE: What They Are, Challenges, and Optimization Opportunities

Mark Rockwood (PE, QCxP, LEED AP), a Senior Engineer II - Controls and Commissioning in El...