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Lehigh Valley Hospital

Allentown, PA

Scope of Work:

Armstrong Service, Inc. was awarded an engineering service contract from Lehigh Valley Hospital.

Projects:

  • Provide turnkey design, engineering, and construction services to implement a flash steam and condensate recovery project to lower the hospital’s energy and maintenance costs.
  • Perform cost savings calculations from energy bill data, site measurements, and system analysis to assist Lehigh Valley Hospital in monitoring the captured savings.
  • Implement a series of energy efficiency measures that will provide a simple payback in less than (3) years.
  • Provide sustaining engineering services and develop further system upgrades by auditing the new system quarterly for (3) years and performing an annual steam trap survey.

Contract:

Multi-year Agreement with automatic annual renewals.

Time of Service:

Term of Agreement began August, 2000.

Benefits:

  • Lehigh Valley Hospital will have significantly less equipment downtime due to corrected system misapplications and reap the benefits of major energy cost savings.
  • Lehigh Valley Hospital will enjoy a less than (3) year simple payback on the improvements made by Armstrong Service.
  • The ASI design will improve the hospital’s appearance by eliminating an unsightly flash steam exhaust to the atmosphere.