Collett. “Having to work with-
in a budget, a timeframe, it’s a
much different job than we’ve
done in the past, it has all
sorts of different green build-
ing technologies, different
systems.”
Through the usage of efflu-
ent pipeline designs — in this
case, Dual Mechanical uti-
lized one of four sewage pipe-
lines that flow through the fa-
cility — the inflow of sewage
can be used for heating the
building during the winter,
and cooling in the summer
season.
This technique may not be
their own creation, but efflu-
ent piping has not been done
very often.
“There’s also three other lines
that are being used that they
run experiments through the
research bay, so there’s differ-
ent levels of the affluent treat-
ment,” says Collett. “Some of
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