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Case Studies

Creating High Performance

CMTA has the necessary expertise to benefit partners in almost any industry. Over our 50+ year history, we've made a conscious effort to focus on sectors that need our high performance design expertise. These case studies showcase representative, high performance projects for education, health care, sports facilities and federal facilities.  

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These high-performance designs require incorporating new philosophies, a higher level of detail, and collaboration between disciplines.... CMTA has helped DCPS achieve unprecedented results while maintaining schedules and budgets and ensuring ease of operations and maintenance. ” Created with Sketch.

Stephen Kitterman

Project Manager, Department of General Services

Zero Energy

John Lewis Elementary

The First Zero Energy, WELL Certified School

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This building is designed to provide ‘real world’ operating data to CMTA engineers. This will enable our engineers to demonstrate the effectiveness of our system design to clients. ” Created with Sketch.

Tony Hans

CMTA Vice President

Zero Energy

CMTA Headquarters Campus

The First WELL Certified and Zero Energy Building in the United States

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As the HVAC, electrical, and plumbing engineer, CMTA was an integral part of this project...They consistently offered creative design solutions to achieve a building that uses less energy, requires less maintenance, provides healthier air, and increases occupant productivity. ” Created with Sketch.

Michael Manos, PE, LEED AP

Facilities Project Specialist, Arlington County

Zero Energy

Lubber Run Community Center

A Community Center Designed for Tomorrow's Energy Landscape

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Banneker’s innovative new school building places learning and community at the heart of its design. Most importantly, it expands our enrollment capacity and will allow us to provide more students with the Banneker experience. ” Created with Sketch.

Lewis D. Ferebee

DC Public Schools Chancellor

Zero Energy

Banneker Academic High School

District of Columbia’s First Zero Energy High School

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This is a huge accomplishment and a testament to what Pepper can do as a company when working with the right design partners. ” Created with Sketch.

Susan Heinking

Senior VP, High Performance and Sustainable Construction

Zero Energy

Pepper Construction Headquarters

Historic Building Targets LEED, WELL, and Zero Carbon

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This building [marks] a significant step in the fulfillment...of our commitment to provide our city's children with safe, modern learning environments...It is an example of our determination to press forward until every student has the tools and opportunity they need and deserve to be successful. ” Created with Sketch.

Dr. Sonja Santelises

Baltimore City Public Schools CEO

Zero Energy

Graceland & Holabird Schools

Two Identical Schools Achieve LEED Platinum, Zero Energy, and Negative Operational Carbon Emissions

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This building is designed to provide ‘real world’ operating data to CMTA engineers. This will enable our engineers to demonstrate the effectiveness of our system design decisions to clients. ” Created with Sketch.

Tony Hans

CMTA Vice President and National Director of Sustainable Projects - Real World Operating Data

Zero Energy

CMTA Energy Solutions Corporate Office

The First WELL Certified and Zero Energy Building in the United States

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This project provided substantial operational cost avoidance, allowing limited and precious operating dollars to be shifted to other areas. ” Created with Sketch.

Marc Clinch

Chief Facilities Officer - School District of Osceola County

Zero Energy

NeoCity Academy STEM School

Florida's First Zero Energy School

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Achieving Zero Energy on Discovery has led APS to set new energy performance goals on all future projects. Where feasible, Zero Energy will be a goal of every project. ” Created with Sketch.

John Chadwick

APS Assistant Superintendent Facilities and Operations

Zero Energy

Discovery Elementary School

The Most Energy Efficient Elementary School in the U.S.

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