January 6th, 2012
MCC Nursing and Exercise LEED Silver Certification
Congratulations to the Mesa Community College Nursing and Exercise Building design team; the building has just been awarded LEED Silver certification!
News & Events
January 3rd, 2012
City of Albuquerque Animal Clinic LEED Silver Certification
Congratulations to the City of Albuquerque Animal Clinic design team; the building has just been awarded LEED Silver certification!
December 7th, 2011
Chandler City Hall featured in Engineering News-Record Magazine
The new Chandler City Hall building was recently featured in the November edition of Engineering News-Record Magazine, Southwest edition.
Read the full article here.
December 6th, 2011
Chandler City Hall featured in Green Source Magazine
The new Chandler City Hall building was recently featured in the November-December edition of Green Source Magazine.
Read the full article here, including Quest’s acknowledgement as Energy Consultant here.
December 6th, 2011
Tolleson Fire Station and Administration Building LEED Gold Certification
Congratulations to the Tolleson Fire Station and Administration Building design team; the building has just been awarded LEED Gold certification!
December 5th, 2011
Ewa Makai Middle School LEED Gold Certification
Congratulations to the Ewa Makai Middle School design team; the building has just been awarded LEED Gold certification!
November 7th, 2011
Vail High School LEED Gold Certification
Congratulations to the Vail High School design team; the building has just been awarded LEED Gold certification!
November 3rd, 2011
Drury Inn & Suites Valero LEED Certification
Congratulations to the Drury Inn & Suites Valero design team; the building has just been awarded LEED certification!
October 18th, 2011
Native American Center LEED Platinum Certification
Congratulations to the Native American Center design team; the building has just been awarded LEED Platinum certification!
September 26th, 2011
Empire State Building LEED Gold Certification
Congratulations to the Empire State Building team; the building has just been awarded LEED Gold certification! Quest provided assistance for an ongoing investment grade audit at the facility, you can read about it here.
September 22nd, 2011
Helen Corderro Primary School LEED Gold Certification
Congratulations to the Helen Corderro Primary School design team; the building has just been awarded LEED Gold certification!
August 31st, 2011
Busch Stadium Updates
Microgrid has posted a feature on the energy efficiency project updates taking place at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. Read the full article here.
July 28th, 2011
Chandler City Hall Incentives
The new Chandler City Hall building has just received over $100,000 in energy efficiency rebates from the APS Solutions for Business Program. Click here for a picture from the event!
July 25th, 2011
Phoenix Fire Station LEED Gold Certification
Congratulations to the Phoenix Fire Station 72 design team; the building has just been awarded LEED Gold certification!
June 29th, 2011
Prescott College Campus Housing Construction
Construction is slated to begin on the Prescott College Campus Housing project, beginning Tuesday, July 5th.
May 25th, 2011
ISTB IV featured in Engineering News-Record Magazine
The Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Building IV at the Tempe campus of Arizona State University was featured in an article in the May edition of the Engineering News-Record magazine.
Read the full article here.
May 11th, 2011
Southwest Science Center featured in the ASHRAE Journal
The Southwest Science Center at Mesa Community College was featured in an article in the May edition of the ASHRAE Journal.
Read the full article here.
April 20th, 2011
Mariposa Land Port of Entry featured in Eco-Structures Magazine
The Mariposa Land Port of Entry has been featured in Eco-Structure Magazine! Quest is performing LEED energy analysis for the project.
Read the full article here.
April 19th, 2011
Grand Canyon National Park Airport Operations Building and Board of Equalization LEED Gold Certification
Congratulations to the Grand Canyon National Park Airport Operations Building and Board of Equalization design teams; both projects have just been awarded LEED Gold certification!
March 22nd, 2011
Updated Status on Wildlife Centers
See how construction on the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge Visitor’s Center located in central California, and the Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center located on the border between Texas and Oklahoma is progressing! Quest is performing LEED energy analysis and commissioning for the San Luis Center, and LEED energy analysis for the Hagerman Center.
Read the full article here.
November 10th, 2010
Upcoming Event
Quest’s Henny van Lambalgen will be speaking to the ASHRAE Tucson Chapter on the topic of Energy Simulations and LEED Certification at this month’s November Lunch Meeting. Sign up here.
August 22nd, 2010
Empire State Building Retrofit Update
Take a look at a new article on the progress of the Empire State Building retrofit in the Wall Street Journal Metropolis Blog.
For more information on Quest’s contribution to this project, read about the energy consultancy here.
July 17th, 2010
Mountain Ranch Marketplace Earns LEED Gold Certification
July 14, 2010
The Mountain Ranch Marketplace located in Goodyear, AZ, is the first neighborhood shopping center in Arizona, and one of the few in the nation, to receive the prestigious LEED Gold ranking.
Read the full article here.
July 15th, 2010
Audubon has achieved LEED Platinum certification
The Rio Salado Audubon Visitor Center has achieved LEED Platinum certification!
July 14th, 2010
Queen Mary
Take a look at the new project profile for the Queen Mary Hotel in Long Beach, CA.
July 12th, 2010
Aloft Hotel in Tempe earns LEED Certification
June 10, 2010
Aloft Tempe has been awarded the coveted Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification by the U.S. Green Building Council – the first LEED certified property for Aloft brand and the 52nd LEED project Quest Energy Group has helped put through certification.
Read more here.
June 28th, 2010
TBIT at Los Angeles Airport wins LEED-EB-Silver certification
The newly renovated Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at the Los Angeles International Airport has become the first to receive Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design-Existing Building (LEED-EB)-Silver certification at a US airport. Quest is a contributing member to the certification efforts.
Read more here.
June 27th, 2010
From the Archives: Save the Bay Center
October 2007
GreenSource Magazine
Case Study: A Non-Profit’s Redevelopment of a Former Landfill Serves as a Model of Urban Waterfront Restoration.
June 8th, 2010
Quest in the Wall Street Journal
September 21, 2009
Retrofits of existing buildings can cut energy use, save money—and attract tenants.
June 7th, 2010
Did you know?
In China, a conservative estimate of the potential market for energy efficient green buildings is over $55 billion within 5 years. Over the next two decades in China, 400 million people are expected to migrate into urban areas — the equivalent of 2 New York Cities each year for the next 15-20 years.
June 7th, 2010
Upcoming Training
Sign up for eQUEST Training with Marlin Addison in Tulare, CA on August 4-6, 2010.
June 7th, 2010
Walgreens Opens the Nation’s First LEED Registered Drugstore in Mira Mesa, CA
Quest contributed energy analysis and LEED consultation to Walgreens for this first-ever LEED certified drug store.
June 7th, 2010
LEED-certified Building of the Year, 2009
April 23, 2009
Headquarters facility wins award for energy efficiency, environmental design
One of Quest’s projects, the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s headquarters facility has been recognized as the “LEED-certified Building of the Year” by the Arizona chapter of NAIOP.
March 24th, 2010
Quest in Monsoon Magazine
February 2007, Volume 3, Number 2
Read about the the off-grid educational and administrative home of the Highlands Center for Natural History, the James Learning Center, and its LEED certification efforts.