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Energy walk-throughs in Northern Virginia

Academy Engineering provides PE-led reviews for owners, property managers, clubs, restaurants, small commercial buildings, and multi-building properties.

What happens on site

The walk-through examines readily observable energy and water use in an occupied building. Within 72 hours of the visit, we email you a prioritized report placing no- and low-cost measures first, followed by later capital items.

  • Lighting and controls
  • HVAC operation
  • Hot water systems
  • Windows and doors
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Other obvious waste

Published price bands

The rate is $200 per hour, including the report. Dense kitchens price up a band.

BandBuilding sizeTypical range
Small1,000–5,000 sq ft$800–$1,200
Medium5,000–20,000 sq ft$1,500–$2,500
Large20,000–80,000 sq ft or multi-building$2,500–$4,000
QuoteOver 80,000 sq ft or full shopping centerQuote

Who does the work

The work is led by James Symanski, PE: Virginia PE 0402070389 and Missouri PE 2006002863, with CEM, CEA, and LEED AP credentials. Academy Engineering holds Virginia DPOR firm license #0407009406.

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