CASE STUDY Chase Tower Building Automation System Introduction Late in 2013, the 55-story skyscraper located in the City Center Disctrict of downtown Dallas, TX, moved forward in their pursuit of an upgraded Energy Management / Building Automation System. The 4th tallest building in the city, 12th tallest in Texas, was seeking multiple bids from reputable companies to install an extensive system in efforts to lower their energy costs, manage the building environment, and improve building comfort. Frustration with the existing antiquated system, which caused the building engineering staff countless hours investigating and troubleshooting cooling and heating requests, ultimately led to the building improvement project. The “Keyhole Building” built in 1987 has an central plant system c

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