Case Studies at Bosch Home Comfort
Bosch presents case studies on commercial and residential installations of geothermal, space heating and domestic hot water, including Zero Net Energy (ZNE) homes and commercial buildings.
Residential Geothermal Case Studies
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Prescription for Comfort, Efficiency and Savings in Estate of Former Rite-Aid Pharmacy Founder.
Description This new owner of this beautiful contemporary-style home performed a major retrofit with all Bosch geothermal systems for heating/cooling and domestic hot water. The units installed were six Bosch SM two-stage water-to-air units plus one TW036 water-to-water system. Download Download (PDF 0.9 MB) -
Geothermal Heat Pumps in Lakefront Residence - MN
Description The owner of a 6,500 sq ft custom built Minnesota lakeshore home chose to install four Bosch geothermal units for home heating, cooling and pool heating. Hydronic heating, air conditioning and pool heating with Bosch / FHP geothermal units were installed. Download Download (PDF 1.4 MB) -
Geothermal Comfort in LEED Certified Residence - Central PA
Description Homeowners of this LEED Certified residence located in the Harrisburg PA region rely on Bosch water-to-water geothermal heat pump for year-round comfort. Download Download (PDF 0.7 MB) -
Geothermal Heat Pump & Heat Pump Water Heater – Residential Installation – Boulder CO
Description Washington Village is expected to be a LEED certified neighborhood project that demonstrates sustainability.The first prototype Net Zero energy home design was custom tailored for its owners who wanted a high quality compact home designed for low impact urban living. Bosch BP015 1-1/4 ton water to air geothermal heat pump and Compress HP 200 heat pump water heater. Download Download (PDF 1.5 MB) -
Net Zero Energy Home
Residential Installation - ROSE Cottage - Concord, NHDescription The ROSE Cottage Project is a 3,370 sq ft single-family home in Concord, New Hampshire, designed as one of the first zero net energy homes in northern New England. This multi-generational, aging-in-place house incorporates Bosch geothermal heat pumps and Buderus solar thermal hot water systems, showing how a sustainable residence can be built within a reasonable budget. The units installed were Bosch two-ton water-to-water and water-to-air geothermal heat pumps, Buderus SKS 4.0 solar thermal collectors, PL750/2S 198-gallon Combi Tank, TR0603 solar controller and diverter valves. Download Download (PDF 1.9 MB) -
Comfort and Efficiency With Geothermal
Mountainside Home Renovation - Huntsville, ALDescription Huntsville Alabama homeowner Bill Stanley
decided to remodel his Huntsville, Alabama mountainside
home to incorporate geothermal heating and cooling, so he
contacted Mike Stolz of D&R Refrigeration. Bosch SM Series packaged
3-ton and TA split 2-ton systems were installed.
Residential Heating and Hot Water Case Studies
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Greenstar Floor Standing Boiler Residential Installations - Vermont & New Hampshire
Description The first two North American installations of the Greenstar FS
efficient (95% AFUE) gas condensing boiler were
accomplished in separate homes in Vermont and New
Hampshire in the Northeast U.S.Download Download (PDF 1.5 MB) -
Gas Condensing Boiler and Indirect Hot Water Storage Tank
Residential Installation - United Way Helps to Rebuild Home - Long Island, NYDescription United Way and students working with MTV's Alternative Spring Break joined together to help a family from Long Island, NY rebuild their home after it was demolished by the affects of Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Bosch Home Comfort equipment was installed including Bosch Greenstar gas condensing combi boiler and Buderus S32 indirect hot water storage tank. Download Download (PDF 2.5 MB) -
Tankless Water Heater
Residential Installation – Habitat For Humanity Homes – Anderson, SCDescription With the donation of several Bosch Therm tankless gas fired condensing water heaters, Habitat for Humanity in Anderson County, SC is installing the units in homes under construction to save residents energy costs. Download Download (PDF 1.9 MB)
Commercial Heat Pump Case Studies
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Trump Palace Condominium in Sunny Isles Beach, FL
Description The luxury Trump Palace Condominium facility now has a simple, efficient, and a space saving solution, using Bosch/FHP highly efficient and compact water source heat pump equipment. Download Download (PDF 2.8 MB) -
Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Description An installation of Bosch geothermal systems, in conjunction with other energy-saving practices, is anticipated to lower the college’s energy costs by nearly $100,000 annually. The products installed were Bosch/FHP Water-to-Water WW Model water source geothermal heat pumps. Download Download (PDF 2.8 MB)
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Ochsner Medical Center in Kenner, LA
Description Highly efficient and compact Bosch/FHP water source heat pumps are providing a simple, efficient, and space-saving solution for the hospital. The products installed were Bosch/FHP SV, LV, EC Models. Download Download (PDF 0.4 MB) -
William L. Buck Elementary School in Valley Stream, NY
Description Geothermal heat pump system uses utility’s water instead of wells to save $600,000 in cost. The products installed were Bosch FHP model EC Large Capacity water-to-air and CA console geothermal units. Download Download (PDF 1.0 MB) -
Bosch FHP Water Source Heat Pumps in the Brickell City Centre, Miami, FL
Description In the heart of Miami, a new series of sleek luxury condos and hotel buildings are rising from the construction and Bosch Thermotechnology plays an integral part in their development. Bosch designed and built a custom variation of the Bosch FHP LV Model Water Source Heat Pump for the residential condo units of the Brickell City Centre towers. The LV is an option-rich single stage product available in ½ to 6 ton sizes, and meets or exceeds ASHRAE 90.1 efficiency ratings. Download Video Link
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The Nature Conservancy’s Disney Wilderness Preserve
Geothermal Retrofit, Kissimmee, FLDescription The Nature Conservancy's Disney Wilderness Preserve was experiencing frequent breakdowns with their five 20-year-old geothermal heat pumps. Symbiont Service Corp. replaced the old units with five new Bosch FHP ES Model geothermal heat pumps with no major disruptions to daily operations. The units installed were Bosch FHP ES Model geothermal heat pumps from two to five tons. Download Download (PDF 1.4 MB) -
Bosch Geo Protects Art in 150 Yr Old Farmstead - W.Virginia
Description A 6 ton Bosch two-stage geothermal heat pump with high pressure Bosch Flo-Link flow center and humidification protects valuable artifacts at Cockayne Farmstead in Glen Dale, West Virginia. The product installed was a Bosch TA071 2-stage
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Energy-Efficient Apartments Choose Geothermal System - Colorado
Description The Solaire apartments, located in Brighton, Colorado, just 20 minutes outside Denver, offer residents a variety of lifestyle choices. Incorporating renewable geothermal energy to heat and cool their apartments delivers energy cost savings while reducing demand on the city's power grid. 252 Bosch BP Series water-to-air geothermal heat pumps were installed. Download Download (PDF 0.6 MB) -
Wildlife Refuge Upgrades to FHP Geothermal HVAC System - PA
Description The Pennsylvania Game Commission installed a new Bosch FHP geothermal HVAC system at the Middle Creek Visitors Center to replace two aging rooftop units and provide a more comfortable, energy-efficient environment for visitors and staff. Bosch FHP EC and LV Series geothermal heat pumps were installed. Download Download (PDF 0.6 MB) -
Sussex County Delaware Emergency Operations Center Geothermal Upgrade/Retrofit - DE
Description The $13 million Sussex County Emergency Operations Center is an 18,000 sq. ft. facility that processes 911 and other emergency calls. Built to withstand hurricane force winds, it contains about $4 million worth of electronics equipment. Along with a closed loop geothermal system, its energy needs are served by a photovoltaic solar array located in an adjacent field. 13 FHP models ranging from 0.5 to 24 tons capacity were installed. Download Download (PDF 1.4 MB) -
Geothermal Heat Pump – Net Zero Middle School – Irving, TX
Description Lady Bird Johnson Middle School in Irving, Texas utilizes a variety of sustainable technologies, including FHP geothermal heat pump systems, to significantly reduce energy consumption. As the largest Net Zero school in the U.S. the school is achieving over 99% Net Zero. When energy use is compared with other schools in the same district, it consumes about 60% of average energy consumption. 107 FHP model EV and EC water source
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Geothermal Upgrade at Kentlands Community Center, Gaithersburg, MD
Description Using standing column geothermal wells, this 9,000 sq ft community center upgraded to four six-ton geothermal heat pumps for high-efficiency comfort control. Bosch FHP geothermal heat pumps were installed:
two each 6 ton horizontal heat pumps ES 070-3
and ES 071-3 with two standing column wells.Download Download (PDF 0.8 MB)
Commercial Heating and Hot Water Case Studies
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Dexter Southfield School - Brookline, Massachusetts
Description A Bosch boilers solution minimized capital spend by eliminating structural demolition, halving the labor required, and minimizing the cost of the boiler package. The boilers installed were Bosch Stainless Steel Boilers: SSB1000TL w/ Low Loss Header; SSB1000SA w/ four SST450-119 Storage Tanks Download Download (PDF 2.8 MB) -
Salt Lake Hardware - Salt Lake City, UT
Description An installation of Bosch modular condensing boilers is saving the building owners of historic Salt Lake Hardware time and money spent on emergency boiler maintenance. The boilers installed were Bosch Stainless Steel Boilers. Download Download (PDF 4.1 MB) -
Commercial Buderus GB162 Cascade - Ohio Commercial Plaza
Description Climate-Tech Inc. replaced two 650,000 Btuh flextube boilers and a 40 gallon hot water tank with the Buderus GB162 TR-400
cascade package and one Buderus SST150-40 indirect
tank in a commercial plaza building, with minimal disruption to tenants. The units installed were Buderus GB162 TR-400 cascade package plus Buderus SST150-40 indirect hot water tank.Download Download (PDF 4.1 MB) -
Commercial Buderus GB162 Boiler Cascade - Rochester MN
Description A newly built 144,000
square foot Rochester MN SCHEELS retail shopping experience showcases the area’s largest selection of sports, fashion, and
footwear under one roof. Buderus GB162 TR8 Cascade provides radiant space heating and snow-melting capabilities. The units installed were Buderus GB162 TR8 (8-unit) Cascade natural gas condensing boilers with 2.24 MBH outputDownload Download (PDF 1.1 MB) -
Tankless Water Heaters – Commercial Installation – Best Western Hotel - Woburn MA
Description The owners of the Best Western Plus New Englander Hotel located suburban Boston replaced an old gas fired boiler and tank serving its 99-room hotel with 10-intelligent cascaded Bosch Greentherm C1050ES gas-fired condensing tankless water heaters. This was a conversion to Bosch Greentherm C1050ES gas-fired tankless water heaters. Download Download (PDF 1.0 MB) -
Condensing Tankless Water Heaters – Commercial Installation - New York City
Description When two 250-gallon domestic hot water gas direct-fired tanks began to leak in a 25-story student dormitory at the New York School of Visual Arts, the SVA turned to Bosch Therm 1210 ESC gas tankless condensing water heating units. The units installed were 7 Bosch Therm C 1210 ESC tankless water heaters in parallel. Download Download (PDF 1.5 MB) -
GB162 Cascade in Commercial Building - Manchester NH
Description A six-unit cascade of Buderus GB162 condensing gas boilers replaced a leaking boiler in a Manchester, New Hampshire commercial building, saving floor space and energy. The units installed were Buderus GB162 TR-6 cascade back-to-back configuration totalling 1.77 MBH. Download Download (PDF 2.1 MB) -
Commercial SB Boilers - Redmond OR School District
Description When the Redmond, Oregon School District was faced with the challenge of retrofitting the existing Redmond High School with an upgraded heating and cooling system, three Buderus SB745 commercial condensing gas boilers met the challenge. The units installed were Buderus SB615 (LP) and SB745 (natural gas) condensing boilers. Download Download (PDF 1.7 MB)
