Maize Schools USD 266- Award of Excellence
Hutchinson Sports Arena- Award of Honor
University of Central Missouri- Award of Honor
BCS Engineers who worked on the Hutchinson Sports Arena project,
John Martin and Amanda Roodhouse, pictured with Hutch Arena’s Justin Combs.
The average American spends 93% of their life indoors. For a school aged child, that is spent largely at school. According to National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), there are almost 99,000 public K-12 schools in America and the average public-school building in the U.S. is 42 years old. Our students are spending their days […]
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We are thrilled to announced that our Strategic Energy and Maintenance Program with St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas received a Top Project of the Year Award in the Energy Manager Today Product & Project Awards. The project was recognized for excellence in improving environmental and energy management while increasing the bottom line. One judge said […]
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Underfloor Technology, or Underfloor Air Distribution (UAD/UFAD), is a method of delivering space conditioning in offices and other commercial buildings. It uses open space between a structural concrete slab and the underside of a raised access floor system to deliver conditioned air directly into an occupied zone of a building. The air is delivered through […]
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BCS partnered with Siemens Building Technologies to bring an understanding of energy efficiency to local Kansas school district, USD 265 Goddard Public Schools. BCS’s Steve Mankins, spent three days in sixth grade classrooms engaging students in hands-on activities about renewable energy sources. We incorporated the district’s recent energy efficient HVAC, lighting and infrastructure upgrades into […]
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LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environment Design) certifications are globally recognized as a symbol of achieving building sustainability. As defined by the U.S. Green Building Council, LEED is the most widely used green building rating system in the world. It provides a framework for all building projects to apply healthy, highly efficient and cost saving strategies. […]
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Your 30-year old heating and cooling system is taking up more and more of your facility team’s time to keep running. It’s past time to consider its inevitable replacement. The cost of shutting down school to fix a chiller, air handling unit, or boiler is not in the budget. The district is ready to pass […]
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In a school, there are several important resources, systems, and equipment to keep all moving parts running. One important system that needs to always be in working order is the fire alarm system. When parents send children to school, they put trust in the school to keep their children safe and away from danger. Parents expect […]
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There are endless reasons for a business to concentrate on energy efficiency in the work building. Electricity costs are rising. Customers want the businesses they buy from to be environmentally friendly. A green company culture is desirable from potential employees. However, when it comes down to the brass tacks, many organizations find it difficult to […]
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Individuals with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other diseases that affect cognitive skills and memory make up a significant proportion of aging and elderly adults living in nursing facilities in the United States. Many nursing homes have already adjusted to this shift with dedicated Memory Care Units, where specialized care can be provided without interrupting the daily […]
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