Building type · Hotels
Energy audits for hotels and hospitality properties.
Hotels run 24 hours a day with guest rooms, kitchens, laundries and pools. Our team has audited more than 30 hotels and resorts and knows where the savings hide.
Typical challenges
- Guest-room HVAC running in empty rooms
- Large hot water loads
- Kitchen and laundry energy use
- Pools, spas and amenities
Common measures
Where hotels save energy.
These measures come up most often in our audits of this building type. Your audit ranks them for your building.
Guest-room controls
Occupancy-based thermostats tied to key cards or sensors.
Hot water
Heat pump water heaters, recirculation controls, low-flow fixtures.
Central plant
Boilers, chillers and heat recovery from cooling.
Kitchen ventilation
Demand-controlled kitchen hoods.
Laundry
Ozone laundry, heat recovery and equipment scheduling.
LED lighting
Guest rooms, corridors, back-of-house and exterior.
Pool & spa
Pool covers, heat pumps and dehumidification heat recovery.
Monitoring
Dashboards by system to track performance.
Compliance & incentives
Rules that apply.
- NYC LL97Hotel (R-1) limits fall from 9.87 to 5.26 kgCO₂e/sf in 2030.
- NYC LL87Ten-year audits for hotels over 50,000 sq ft.
- NJ benchmarkingApplies to commercial buildings over 25,000 sq ft.
- IncentivesUtility programs for HVAC, controls, lighting and water heating.
FAQ
Will measures affect guest comfort?
No. Well-designed guest-room controls and system upgrades save energy in unoccupied rooms while keeping occupied rooms comfortable.
Do you have hotel experience?
Yes. Our engineering team has audited more than 30 hotels and resorts, including large full-service properties.
Ready to see where your building loses energy?
Send us your building details or call an engineer directly. We reply within one business day with a recommended scope and fee.