 MSI Mechanical is committed to building sustainable, high-performance systems that contribute to a responsible overall strategy. Our "green" techniques encompass our goals of using fewer natural resources, creating healthier working and living environments, while working toward the long-term goals of sustainability and cost-savings.
The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System™ is the nationally accepted benchmark for the design, construction, and operation of high performance green buildings. LEED promotes a whole-building approach to sustainability by recognizing performance in five key areas of human and environmental health: sustainability site development, water savings, energy efficiency, material selection and indoor environmental quality. Click here to learn more about USGBC.
MSI Mechanical is constantly working to bring our industry-best practices closer into line with LEED's approach and thus bring sustainability and responsibility to our marketplace.
MSI Mechanical employs the following green strategies:
- Reduce water use and maximize water efficiency
- Optimize energy performance by designing a system that exceeds ASHRE Standard 90.1-1999
- Utilize under floor air
- Increased energy performance through equipment selection
- Reduce ozone depletion, zero use of CFC-based refrigerants
- No HCFC’s
- Measurement of CO² levels, lighting control, efficiency of equipment, economize cycles, cycle run times, compressor status, room temperature, supply fan status, outside air damper, water usage
- Recycling office waste, responsibly discarding non-recyclable items
- Indoor air quality monitoring
- IAQ plan development in accordance with SMACNA guidelines
- Reduce the quantity of indoor air contaminants that are odorous through adhesives and sealants
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