Our MISSION is to fight climate change by delivering high performance - one building at a time.

Core Values

Impact every project we touch.

Promote a culture of Innovation.

Collaborate proactively with our clients and colleagues.

Maintain a Balance between work and fun.

Nurture a Growth Mindset for our team.

services

What differentiates Zero Envy? We provide superior technical analysis and consulting focused on setting, meeting and exceeding your building performance goals and improving your bottom line. Other firms provide engineering design services while lacking the focus on real performance, or they provide sustainability consulting services while lacking the technical expertise to provide reliable analysis and integrated solutions. We partner well with those firms while providing the focused expertise where it’s needed.

for owners:

We understand that energy and sustainability are investments, so we work with owners and developers to set and reach performance goals in the most economical way, and that yield the best return-on-investment. We also help capture rebates, incentives and tax credits.

• High performance MEP concepts

• Prioritize energy investments

• Life cycle cost analysis

• Net zero feasibility

• Green Rating Systems & Codes

• Title 24 design review

• Rebates & incentives

• Measurement & verification

for architects:

We appreciate architectural design, and work with architects to create high performance projects while balancing other priorities. Our breadth of experience allows us to integrate well into any design team or delivery method.

• Whole building energy modeling

• Natural ventilation / passive design

• High performance MEP concepts

• Energy efficiency measures (EEMs)

• Daylight analysis

• Green rating systems & codes

• Façade analysis

• Teaching & training

for engineers:

We understand the priorities of the MEP engineer and help provide additional support as needed so they can best leverage their skillsets and deliver high-performance systems.

• Sustainable, high-performance design support

• Whole building energy modeling

• LEED compliance support

• Title 24 design review

• Life cycle cost analysis

• Computational fluid dynamics (CFD)

• Teaching & training

• Measurement & verification

Projects

Our team has experience working in the following markets:

• 1550 Euclid Office Development, Santa Monica, CA - Energy Modeling, Renewable Energy Analysis, Daylight Analysis

• County of San Diego Dept. of Housing & Community Development, San Diego, CA – Net Zero Feasibility, Energy Modeling*

• Marriott Courtyard and Residence Inn, Los Angeles, CA – Energy Modeling*

• Coffee Bean Performance Analysis, Century City, CA – Energy Modeling, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)*

• SMCCCD Skyline College, Creative Arts & Social Sciences Building, San Bruno, CA - Energy Modeling, Daylight Analysis

• SOCCCD Saddleback College Advanced Technology and Applied Sciences Building, Mission Viejo, CA - Energy Modeling

• UC Merced 2020 Project, Merced, CA - Post-Occupancy Energy Consulting

• UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute, Westwood, CA – Energy Modeling, Daylighting Analysis*

• UCLA Dodd Hall, Westwood, CA – ASHRAE Level 2 Energy Audit*

• 245 Fair Oaks Net Zero Medical Office Building, S Pasadena, CA – Net Zero Feasibility, Energy Modeling, Daylight Analysis, Renewable Energy Analysis, Building Automation Design, M&V Plan*

• MLK Center for Public Health, Los Angeles, CA – Energy Modeling*

• Kaiser Permanente Antelope Valley Specialty MOB, Lancaster, CA - Energy Modeling*

* Denotes experience of team member while at other firm