Case Study: Sidney R. Yates Federal Building

The Sidney R. Yates Federal Building is a 5 story historic complex located in Washington, DC at 14th Street and Independence Avenue SW. It was constructed from 1878 to 1880 and now serves as the USDA Forest Service headquarters.

Thermolite was able to leave the preserve the historic exterior of the Yates Building while still improving energy performance, including:

• 33% Steam Reduction
• 8% Electric Reduction
• 23% Total Utility Reduction

View all of the details in our latest case study: Sidney R. Yates Federal Building – Energy Reduction and Historical Integrity

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