SCF Building Recognized for Energy Efficiency

The Environmental Protection Agency awarded SCF Arizona’s corporate building with the Energy Star designation for using 20% to 30% less energy than similar facilities.The designation means SCF Tower in downtown Phoenix performs in the top 25th percentile of similar facilities nationwide for energy efficiency, SCF Arizona said on Wednesday.Renovations of the 14-floor SCF Tower began in 2007 to install high-efficiency, low-heat lighting and motion-activated light switches. Digital motors for cooling the building and its underground parking garage that run only as needed were also installed...