The city of Seattle and Wright Runstad worked with the Holaday-Parks controls division to develop a forward working, energy management structure for the World Trade Center. The center’s three buildings are linked through an integrated building automation system connecting the heat, air, lights, elevators and card access.

The energy crisis has surprised the “water babies” of the Pacific Northwest. We were so sure our rivers and streams would take care of our electrical needs for years to come, that many of us did not prepare for the inevitable power shortage we now face.

 
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