Developed and managed by Childress Klein, Duke Energy Center, located on the Wells Fargo Cultural Campus in Charlotte, North Carolina, is the headquarters of Duke Energy. Completed for occupancy in 2009, the design and construction of the 50-story, 1.44 million-sq.-ft office tower were in accordance with strict sustainable construction guidelines, with the end objective of attaining a LEED Gold certification.

In this case study about Childress Klein Properties, you'll learn:

• To integrate thirteen disparate and traditionally proprietary critical building systems into a single, converged network for centralized control and monitoring, and in support of overall operational and sustainability objectives.
• A single, converged network based on Panduit’s Unified Physical Infrastructure? approach and Connected Building Solution resulting in maximized asset utilization, increased operational efficiency, and availability of real-time information. This enhanced visibility and control of building systems contributes to sustainability objectives, including LEED Gold rating of the building.