Ameresco Completes Energy-Saving Upgrades at Moses Building with VRF HVAC
Ameresco completed an Energy Savings Performance Contract at Pittsylvania County’s historic Moses Building, installing a VRF heat pump HVAC system and double-pane windows to guarantee energy savings. The project, in Ameresco’s contracted backlog as of December 31, 2025, extends asset life, preserves historic character and showcases execution in occupied facilities.
1. Project Completion Details
Ameresco finalized an Energy Savings Performance Contract for Pittsylvania County at the Moses Building, delivering targeted energy efficiency and infrastructure upgrades within the occupied public safety facility.
2. Upgrade Scope and Technical Details
The scope included installation of a variable refrigerant flow heat pump HVAC system and replacement of single-pane wood windows with double-pane units, alongside repairs to interior surfaces, all designed to guarantee operational savings and preserve the building’s historic integrity.
3. Operational Challenges and Execution
Extensive planning and schedule coordination allowed upgrades to proceed without disrupting daily sheriff’s office operations, demonstrating Ameresco’s ability to manage complex retrofits in occupied, mission-critical environments.
4. Financial and Backlog Implications
This project was part of Ameresco’s contracted backlog as of December 31, 2025, underscoring its project execution capabilities, although completion timing does not directly equate to immediate revenue recognition.