Chaplain Charles J. Watters School
Chaplain Charles J. Watters School is a 3-story, 118,240 square foot building built in 1914. Spaces include classrooms, a gymnasium, an auditorium, offices, a cafeteria, hallways, stairwells, conference rooms, lounges, a kitchen, and mechanical space. The facility is planning to convert their boiler’s fuel source from fuel oil to natural gas.
Energy Conservation Measures
Below is a brief description of each of the 8 ECMs
LED Lighting Replacement
Replace existing lighting with new LED Lighting
District-Wide Energy Management System
Replace existing pneumatic controls with new open-protocol controls
Solar PPA
Generate electricity on site for cost savings
Plug Load Controls
Building Envelope
Water Conservation
Improve comfort and reduce infiltration
Pipe Insulation
Improve existing pipe insulation to prevent heat loss and save energy
Student Education Program
Involve students and the community in the district energy project