Winchester Place

Improving tenant comfort and energy efficiency is priority in this 16-story building located in Halifax, NS

THE story

Southwest Properties owns and operates more than 1,700 quality apartments and condos situated in the best residential areas of Halifax, as well as several commercial and retail properties that are home to everything from local independent boutiques to national businesses.

Part of Southwest Properties development strategy is planning for a sustainable and environmentally friendly future while striving for excellence in tenant comfort. Ecopilot® presented an opportunity to improve temperature balance while reducing energy consumption.

CLIENT

Southwest Properties

AREA

34,032 m2

BUILDING

Winchester Plaza

STRUCTURE

Concrete, brick

LOCATION

Halifax, NS

TYPE OF BUILDING

Residential

YEAR OF CONSTRUCTION

1970’s

ECOPILOT® INSTALLATION

2019

Our commitment to delivering exceptional resident experiences, including their comfort, is a priority for us. Ecopilot® delivered a more balanced internal climate that contributed to some energy and operating savings. This was a positive result from both a corporate and customer standpoint. We look forward to future possibilities throughout our residential portfolio.

Jennifer Poirier, VP Real Estate

THE RESULTS

Winchester Plaza has far exceeded estimated savings and has reduced gas consumption by 31.8%.

In Jennifer Poirier’s words, “this was a positive result from both a corporate and customer standpoint.”

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

31.8%

Gas