Harrisburg, PA (PRWEB) June 04, 2014

High Associates Ltd. announced that its Building 105 office building in Rossmoyne Business Center placed fifth overall in the EPAs 2013 Battle of the Buildings. The fourth annual national competition recognized buildings that improved energy efficiency, lowered utility costs, and protected health and the environment throughout the calendar year. More than 3,000 buildings participated.

Building 105s performance was also the second-highest in the category of Office Buildings. Steps taken to improve its efficiency reduced energy use by 39.2 percent, preventing 296 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions with savings of $ 136,967. Located at 5020 Richard Lane in Mechanicsburg, Pa., the building qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

High Associates manages Building 105 as well as other buildings in Rossmoyne Business Center, on Harrisburgs West Shore, for lease to commercial tenants. The properties are owned by High Properties, a Pennsylvania limited partnership by High General Corporation, Sole general partner.

High Construction Company Energy Solutions Group tracked the building’s monthly energy consumption using ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager