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Presenters tell Clarion-Limestone board data loggers show HVAC fixes could fund $1.1 million in upgrades
Summary
ABM presented results from 16 data loggers, estimating a 23% energy savings (about $34,000/year) plus $20,500 in operational savings and described procurement options that could finance roughly $1.1 million in facility improvements without new taxes.
ABM representatives described results from a month-long series of data-logger readings that they said demonstrate opportunities to reduce energy use and maintenance costs across Clarion-Limestone Area SD facilities. Presenters Richard Phelps and John Isherwood said ABM installed 16 loggers on pumps, motors and room returns to measure temperature, humidity and pneumatic-system cycling.
John Isherwood said the district’s pneumatic HVAC system showed uneven control in several spaces—classrooms, the administration area and the library—particularly after an early cold snap that the presenters treated as a one-off. After discounting…
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