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Community Health Building

Executive Summary 2009

200 Maine Street

Description: Steel framing; exterior is brick and corrugated steel.  Interior is sheetrock and metal studs. 86,474 sq. ft.

Community Health Building

Year Constructed: Constructed 1998-1999

Current Appraised Value: $14,587,950.00 ($509,650.00 land, $14,078,300.00 improvements)

Condition Report: The Community Health Building is in good overall condition. Parking lot shows signs of deterioration.

Completed Improvements: No major improvements have been done.

Energy Conservation Efforts:

  • Replaced lighting with electronic ballast T-8 lighting starting in 2004
  • HVAC only in operation when occupied or when temperature requires
  • Have set temperature set point at 72E in the winter and 76E in the summer
  • Installing motion and infrared detectors for lighting controls
  • Set up recycling for white paper, mixed paper, newspapers, magazines, plastic, and glass

Needed Improvements:

  • Roof is 10 years old; life expectancy is 15 to 20 years
  • Access control system is no longer supported by Simplex
  • Boilers are obsolete; the heat exchanger not available

Needed Energy Efficiency Projects:

  • Show water temperature reset controls to adjust with the daily temperatures
  • Continue replacing high energy usage lighting with lower energy consumption lighting

Energy Costs History

 

2007

2008

Gas

$18,214.74

$21,199.00

   Sq. ft. cost

00.56

00.65

Electric

$18,007.61

$20,238.57

   Sq. ft. cost

00.55

00.62

Heating
degree days

6949

5770

Cooling degree days

1701

1173

Electrical usage in KW

Jan Feb March April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
2007 19600 19440 16480 17280 28120 32400 37080 46960 33360 21960 16360 20040
2008 20160 18520 16080 16640 20240 33040 41280 33320 29240 22600 20760 22960
2009

Gas usage in cubic feet

Jan Feb Mar April May June July August Sept Oct Nov Dec
2007 3923 3959 1217 1420 114 88 95 82 89 1279 1280 4149
2008 4971 4185 2669 927 142 89 97.5 97.5 106 93 3007 4815
2009