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2rw Project Manager Travels to Kenya to Provide Training

William Schnorr (CxA, LEED AP), a 2rw commissioning project manager, recently traveled to Namawanga, Kenya with the Least Of These International (LOTI) organization to provide a training seminar on the use of biogas for cooking applications. Read more

2rw Partners with the Building Goodness Foundation in Haiti

The Building Goodness Foundation (BGF) is a Charlottesville-based nonprofit organization that brings together volunteers from construction-related industries to design and build facilities for communities in need. Several 2rw employees have donated their time and expertise to BGF projects in Haiti.Read more

Smith Aquatic & Fitness Center Earns Juror’s Favorite Award

This past year, the James River Green Building Council (JRGBC) presented the 2011 "Juror's Favorite" Green Building Leadership Project Award to the Smith Aquatic & Fitness Center!Read more

Charlottesville’s Smith Aquatic & Fitness Center Awarded LEED Platinum Certification

2rw is proud to announce that the City of Charlottesville’s Smith Aquatic & Fitness Center has earned LEED Platinum certification! The Center is the first LEED Platinum certified municipal aquatics project east of the Mississippi River.Read more

Announcing UAPro+, Engineered Allowances Online

Reward your investments in energy efficiency with UApro+, a web-based tool that uses data from high-efficiency systems to calculate utility allowances!Read more

Charlottesville Area Transit Operations Center Is Pursuing LEED Certification

2rw Consultants, Inc. is excited to announce that the Charlottesville Area Transit Operations Center is pursuing LEED certification! 2rw provided the engineering design of the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for the Center.Read more

This August: Maintain LEED Credentials with 2rw Courses

This August, 2rw will begin holding two courses, one on Energy Awareness and one on Commissioning Services, which are both eligible for continuing education hours toward LEED Maintenance requirements and AIA/CES Learning Units.Read more

2rw Engineering & Commissioning Services Available to Pepco & Delmarva Power Customers

2rw Consultants, Inc. has become a Trade Ally with the Pepco and Delmarva Power Commercial and Industrial (C&I) Energy Savings Program to promote energy efficienct projects.Read more

Introducing 2rw's Green Team

At 2rw, we demonstrate our commitment to energy and water efficiency not only in our professional practices but also in own environment.Read more

2rw's EnergyVibe Program Encourages Energy Awareness at Local High School

2rw’s EnergyVibe team is volunteering with Western Albemarle High School to support behavior-based energy conservation measures as part of the Connect the Dots for Schools Program. Read more

2rw Announces Formalization of Commissioning Division

2rw Consultants, Inc. announces the formalization of its Commissioning division, which offers third-party commissioning services to clients.Read more

Commissioning Project Awarded High Honor

2rw completed commissioning and energy simulation work for the blue moon fund headquarters, which was awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification.Read more

Featured in photo (L-R): Megan Miller, Executive Director of the James River Green Building Council; Robert Crowell, Principal at 2rw Consultants, Inc.; and Lynn Rogien, Chair of the 2010 James River Green Building Council Board of Directors.

2rw Received 2010 Green Building Leadership Award

2rw Received the 2010 Green Building Leadership Award for “Private Sector Business” from the James River Green Building Council!Read more

2rw's Energy Services Available through GSA Contract

2rw's energy services are now available through a GSA contract that helps federal agencies reduce energy usage and improve sustainability.Read more

2rw 's Energy Awareness Program Promotes Green Living for Nonprofit

EnergyVibe helped develop the Graceful Girls Go Green initiative for the nonprofit Graceful Transitions, Inc. The initiative educates young women about the importance of energy efficiency and the need to promote green living in local communities.Read more

Manassas Park Elementary School + Pre-K Named a 2010 AIA COTE Top Ten Project

2rw’s engineering work for the Manassas Park Elementary School and Pre-K contributed to the site’s selection as one of 2010’s top ten examples of sustainable architecture.Read more

2rw and Baistar Mechanical, Inc. Awarded Contract from HUD

2rw Consultants, Inc, in partnership with Baistar Mechanical, Inc, of Manassas, VA has been awarded a five-year contract with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to review energy performance contracts.Read more