Contact:
Jeffrey L. Ihnen, P.E., LEED AP
Michaels Engineering
Phone: (608) 785-1900
Fax: (608)784-2270
JLI@MichaelsEngineering.com
www.MichaelsEngineering.com

Michaels Engineering teams with Focus on Energy for New Construction Program

La Crosse, WI – September 24, 2007 – Wisconsin's Focus on Energy selected Michaels Engineering to provide technical assistance for their New Construction Program.

The Focus on Energy New Construction Program Provides:

• Free expert assistance for building owners

• Detailed building simulations to determine energy savings for various measures

• Incentives for design firms to offset costs for developing efficient alternatives

• Incentives for owners for the construction

Michaels has performed technical design assistance engineering services for dozens of new construction projects.  Michaels’ approach for design assistance is to identify the major energy needs for complex facilities, develop design concepts and evaluate innovative solutions, and design or help design these energy efficient breakthroughs. 

Michaels Engineering looks forward to working with Focus on Energy to provide building owners, developers and design teams with the tools to make informed energy decisions.  For more information about the Focus on Energy New Construction Program, please visit http://www.focusonenergy.com/page.jsp?pageId=1740. 

If you have questions or comments regarding this project, or other energy efficiency concerns, please contact Jeff Ihnen at JLI@MichaelsEngineering.com.

About Michaels Engineering

Michaels Engineering is a diversified consulting engineering firm providing expertise in a wide range of building-related sciences to building owners, utilities, government, architects, engineers and consultants. Michaels provides services in energy efficiency, indoor air quality, environmental services and building systems design.