An administrative building in Cork County, Ireland

An 1850s administrative building used by Cork County Council was upgraded with better heating controls, new boilers running on natural gas rather than oil, and new lighting.

The results achieved were:

  • 35% reduction in heating costs
  • 30% reduction in CO2 emissions
  • 50% reduction in lighting load
  • Reduced ecological footprint
  • Much improved comfort levels
  • Better working environment