select E+S projects

212 W 105th Street

212 W 105th Street, New York, NY Taitem led a heat-pump conversion project at 212 W. 105th Street, an affordable HDFC co-op building. We believe this is the first such steam-to-heat pump conversion project that was fully monitored, providing post-installation data...

650 5TH AVENUE

650 5th Avenue, New York, NY 650 Fifth Avenue is a commercial office complex built in 1979 located on the edge of Rockefeller Center in Manhattan. The facility is a 36-story tower with approximately 384,500 SF of conditioned space which sought LEED-EBOM green building...

ALCOHOL & DRUG COUNCIL OF TC

ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNCIL OF TOMPKINS COUNTY - ITHACA, NY This building was converted to an open access detox center with a treatment capacity of 40 patients. Taitem performed an energy audit under NYSERDA’s Commercial Tenant Program to analyze the building’s energy...

ALFANDRE ARCHITECTURE

ALFANDRE ARCHITECTURE - NEW PALTZ, NY This office building in the Hudson Valley is the home to Alfandre Architecture, Eco Builders, Inc., and a handful of other businesses. The building received LEED Platinum certification in 2015 and was third party verified by...

AMICI HOUSE

AMICI HOUSE and CHILDCARE CENTER - ITHACA, NY Tompkins Community Action's Amici House is a five-story new construction multifamily building providing supportive housing for formerly homeless young adults and children. In addition, it includes first-floor office space,...

BARTON LAB – CORNELL UNIVERSITY

GENEVA BARTON LAB - CORNELL UNIVERSITY Plant pathologists and entomologists at Cornell University’s Barton Laboratory in Geneva, NY spend their days researching how insects positively or negatively affect plants, how to identify and treat plant diseases and ways to...

BINGHAMTON ZOO AT ROSS PARK

BINGHAMTON ZOO AT ROSS PARK - BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK Taitem provided an energy audit through NYSERDA. Our team conducted multiple site visits, analyzed energy usage and recommended energy-efficient options. The site has multiple buildings, ranging from unconditioned...

BRONX GREENWAY RIVER HOUSE

BRONX RIVER GREENWAY RIVER HOUSE - NYC PARKS AND RECREATION Bronx River Greenway River House will house the Bronx River Alliance in a new 7,000 SF building. There will be space for offices, a nature classroom, a multipurpose community room, and a storage space for...

BUSHWICK INLET

Bushwick Inlet (NYC Parks Headquarters Building) - Brooklyn, NY Taitem provided LEED consulting, Fundamental and Enhanced commissioning services, and LEED-compliant energy modeling for a new building planned as a net-zero energy use space and which has achieved LEED...

CARMEL PLACE/MyMicroNY

CARMEL PLACE/MyMICRONY, NEW YORK, NY Energy planning and design consulting, LEED consulting, LEED compliant energy modeling, LEED commissioning for innovative modular apartment building. This building features affordable 55 micro-apartments in a 9-story building. YEAR...

CHESTNUT HILL SCHOOL – LIVERPOOL, NY

LIVERPOOL CSD CHESTNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - LIVERPOOL, NY Taitem provided energy consulting services including energy modeling to fulfill requirements for the 179D Tax deduction for the renovation of this elementary school. Our team generated a proposed energy...

CHRISTOPHER COURT – RETROFITNY

CHRISTOPHER COURT - RETROFITNY Taitem was the energy consultant on a first-round of RetrofitNY’s High-Performance Retrofit Solutions pilot program team for Christopher Court, a low-rise, LMI multifamily complex in Phoenix, NY. RetrofitNY is intended to create...

CITY CENTER

CITY CENTER- ITHACA, NY Taitem provided energy consulting services for this eight-story, multifamily, new construction building with ground floor retail and below-grade parking. City Center contains 192 market-rate apartment units. Our team provided energy modeling...

CORNING HEALTH ED. CENTER

CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE, HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER - CORNING, NY Taitem provided code required commissioning services for a new 3-story health education center for Corning Community College. This is one of the first buildings to comply with the new code commissioning...

ELMIRA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

ELMIRA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, ELMIRA, NY Taitem conducted energy audits on the HVAC systems of nine buildings in the Elmira City School District. The audits were performed for Day Automation's energy performance contract, and they were funded through NYSERDA's P-12...

ENERGIESPRONG

ENERGIESPRONG In 2017, Taitem completed a study of Energiesprong, the Dutch approach to DER which has been successfully implemented on a large scale in Europe. Since that time, Taitem has engaged with NYSERDA to provide additional training and support relating to...

ENERGY ACTION PLAN – CITY OF ITHACA

ENERGY ACTION PLAN AND GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY - CITY OF ITHACA, NY Taitem Engineering conducted a greenhouse gas emissions inventory for the year 2010 and proposed actions that the City can take to reduce its emissions, including different efforts to promote energy...

FLUSHING COMMONS

FLUSHING COMMONS - QUEENS, NY Taitem provided LEED consulting services for this innovative, mixed use building with a 600-unit residential tower, 420,000 SF of commercial office and retail space, a 62,000 SF YMCA and 15,000 SF of community facility space, and a...

GAP, INC – OLD NAVY DISTR CENTER

GAP, INC - OLD NAVY DISTRIBUTION CENTER Taitem provided measurement and verification for an energy retrofit at this 2 million SF warehouse.The Technical Review project was to confirm the retrofit of lighting and occupancy sensors at the distribution center and NDC at...

GREEN JOBS GREEN NEW YORK

NYSERDA Green Jobs Green New York (GJGNY) Taitem was selected by NYSERDA to provide services under a pilot program to assist customers of the energy audit program with implementing recommended energy conservation measures. This pilot is being rolled into the NYSERDA...

GROTON SCHOOL DISTRICT – BUS GARAGE

GROTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT — JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL | ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | BUS GARAGE Taitem provided commissionings services for three buildings from Groton CSD’s 2016 Capital Projects: Junior/Senior High, Elementary School, and Bus Garage. Renovations include...

GUTCHESS LUMBER

GUTCHESS LUMBER - CORTLAND, NY Taitem completed this one year project with Gutchess Lumber Company in Cortland under New York State Energy Research Development Authority's (NYSERDA) On Site Energy Manager (OsEM) Program. Under the program, NYSERDA provides Commercial...

HAROLD’S SQUARE, ITHACA NY

HAROLD'S SQUARE, ITHACA NY Harolds Square is located on the Commons in downtown Ithaca, NY and houses a mix of retail, office, and apartments in a central location. The office and retail extends across both a newly constructed five-story building and three-story...

LIBRARY PLACE

LIBRARY PLACE - ITHACA, NY Library Place is an active adult residence on the site of the former Tompkins County library with sixty-six, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. The site includes a restaurant, community room, courtyard gardens, workout facilities and a...

MANHATTAN COLLEGE COMMONS

MANHATTAN COLLEGE STUDENT COMMONS - BRONX, NY This new 5-story building on the Manhattan College Campus, Bronx, NY, is on track to receive LEED Silver certification. The building has lounges and multipurpose areas, a bookstore and other retail areas, student mailbox...

MOYNIHAN COURT BUILDING

MOYNIHAN FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT BUILDING, NEW YORK, NY GSA-compliant and LEED Fundamental Commissioning Services for a new security pavilion and an office addition comprising 95,000 SF at a federal courthouse in lower Manhattan. GSA subcontract. Additional services...

NEENAH PAPER

NEENAH PAPER, BROWNVILLE, NY Taitem provided a comprehensive energy audit of two locations for Neenah Paper Company's paper processing facilities. YEAR 2019

NET ZERO VILLAGE

NET ZERO VILLAGE - ROTTERDAM, NY netZero Village is a market-rate apartment development designed to achieve net-zero energy performance. With 72 units in six buildings, netZero Village makes use of onsite renewable energy and energy-efficiency technologies and...

PACKAGED HEAT PUMP RESEARCH

HIGH PERFORMANCE PACKAGED TERMINAL HEAT PUMP TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH Taitem completed a market study on packaged terminal heat pumps with the goal of assessing NYS market opportunities for PTHP in various applications. Among other tasks, Taitem developed a...

PALEONTOLOGICAL RI – ITHACA, NY

PALEONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTION, ITHACA, NY Comprehensive energy study for 18,000 SF old building complex housing offices, collections storage, a library, and seismographic instrumentation room and the 22,000 SF Museum of the Earth. YEAR 2009 PROGRAMS NYSERDA...

POP WHALEN ICE RINK

POP WHALEN ICE ARENA, WOLFEBORO, NH Pop Whalen Arena is a one-floor indoor rink arena with 33,600 sqft. Taitem Engineering conducted a capital-intensive energy auditing study, in which the facility presented recommended measures to reduce annual energy use by 90 MWh...

SCALING UP DEEP ENERGY RETROFITS

DEEP ENERGY RETROFIT RESEARCH In 2015, Taitem completed “Optimized Strategy for Scaling Up Deep Energy Retrofit,” a NYSERDA-funded demonstration project. This project’s focus was developing a scalable, durable, and cost-effective approach for deep energy retrofits...

SENECA PLACE

SENECA PLACE - ITHACA, NY Seneca Place on the Commons, is a 185,000 sq. ft. mixed use complex located in the heart of downtown Ithaca, New York at the corner of Tioga and E. Seneca Streets. The 9-story facility is home to 93,000 sq. ft. of Class-A office space, a...

SMITH OPERA HOUSE

SMITH OPERA HOUSE, GENEVA NY Built in 1894, the Smith Opera House continues as one of the oldest operating performing arts theaters in the United States. The building is primarily composed of a 1,400-seat theater. There are supporting areas that include the lobby,...

SUNY POLYTECHNIC

SUNY Polytechnic Institute, New Residence Hall Taitem provided whole-building energy modeling services for the new 257-bed net-zero residence hall at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Utica Campus. Multiple HVAC options were evaluated within the energy model. Taitem worked...

THE HOUSE – CORNELL NYC

THE HOUSE - CORNELL UNIVERSITY, NYC CAMPUS The House at Cornell Tech on Roosevelt Island is the world’s tallest Passive House, conforming to the most rigorous international green building standards. The 352-unit apartment building rises to 26 stories. Taitem provided...

Urban Villages, Syracuse, NY

Urban Villages, Syracuse, NY Urban Villages is a proposed redevelopment at the former site of the Will & Baumer Candle Factory in the outskirts of Syracuse, New York. The current site, at the time of its closing in 2010, was the oldest manufacturing...

YMCA ITHACA

YMCA ITHACA - ITHACA, NY The YMCA asked Taitem to investigate energy efficiency opportunities when considering arenovation project for their building. Our team conducted an energy audit, analyzed building energy use, conducted energy charette meetings and prepared...

YWCA BROOKLYN

YWCA - BROOKLYN, NY The first phase of the project included a full audit on the building’s existing ventilation systems including video scoping the existing ductwork and taking airflow and fan power measurements. Once the audit was completed the scope of work was...