Case Study
Garage DCV System : 655 Beach Street, S.F.
NES – 655 Beach Street / FAAO Case Study 1 of 2 Garage DCV System Case Study: 655 Beach Street, S.F. Garage Retrofit Reduces Entire Property’s Annual Utility Bill by Nearly 10% The Property 655 Beach Street is a four-story office building in the heart of San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf district that serves as home to The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). The property includes a three-level, below-grade parking garage that houses up to 160 vehicles. The garage is open from 7 a.m. to midnight seven (7) days a week, serving both AAO staff on weekdays and a constant stream of tourists throughout the week. Daily garage occupancy and traffic is best described as "high volume." So much so that, according to AAO facilities management, the cost to