OFFICE
Driven by evolving workforce expectations, Elara helps owners and managers of multi-functional office buildings provide comfortable work environments that enhance productivity while addressing occupant needs for diverse amenities that are balanced with energy efficient, maintainable MEPFP systems.
29 N. Wacker Drive
- ASHRAE Excellence in Engineering Awards: Chapter, Regional, International
- 28% reduction in building’s energy usage intensity despite 230% increase in occupancy
- Entire upgrade project completed with building occupied throughout construction.
333 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago IL
- Multiple tenant buildouts in existing landmark building
- Multiple MEPFP infrastructure evaluations and upgrades
1010 Lake Street, Oak Park IL
- New Chilled Water Plant with IRR of 38%
- Controls Upgrade
- Dual Temperature Riser Upgrades
- Tenant Build-Out
1801 Maple Avenue, Evanston IL
- Phased Chiller Plant Replacement
- Expedited Laboratory Build-out and Relocation
Butterfield Centre, Lombard IL
- Mechanical Assessment
- New High Efficiency Water Cooled Chilled Water Plant
Confidential Corporate Center, Ann Arbor MI
- Mechanical Assessment
- Controls Upgrades and Recommissioning
- Enhanced Zone Control
Confidential Corporate Center, Indianapolis IN
- Mechanical Assessment
- Conversion from DX to Chilled Water Cooling
Loyola University Lewis Tower
- Historic 1920s high-rise building houses office, gathering spaces, and the University’s Museum of Art
- Replaced 228 Packaged Terminal Air Conditioning (PTAC) units
- In-depth survey of existing conditions critical to create vertical paths for new DOAS infrastructure and ductwork
One Oakbrook Terrace, Oakbrook Terrace IL
- Mechanical Assessment
- Conversion from DX to Chilled Water Cooling
One Dearborn Plaza, Kankakee IL
- ASHRAE Illinois Chapter Excellence in Engineering Award
- Improved efficiency, operation and maintenance due to infrastructure upgrades
- Improved indoor air quality & comfort
- Innovative approach
