by Lisa Miller | CCA News
February 2017 Cost Control Associates announced that Dana Sastre has joined the company as an energy analyst. “As Cost Control Associates grows and takes on new clients, we must also expand our team,” said Keith Laake, president of Cost Control Associates. “Dana has...
by Lisa Miller | Seasonal Tips
When Santa Claus and his senior management team at Santa’s Workshops, Inc., closed the books on Christmas 2015, they were sad to see they had once again exceeded their utility budget. Seemingly endless supplies of energy were required to keep the toy factories...
by Lisa Miller | Seasonal Tips
Last year’s holiday gift suggestions were such a hit, we decided to do it again. All of us at Cost Control Associates know how difficult it can be to find the perfect holiday gift for that special someone. To help with your holiday shopping, we offer this...
by Lisa Miller | CCA News
We hope you’ll enjoy this story about the company, its people and how it all came to be. Cost Control Associates was established in October 1991 when Keith Laake, founder and president, opened doors for business. Having recently been downsized from his job as chief...
by Lisa Miller | Industry News
It’s been estimated that American schools, grades K-12, spend as much as $8 billion a year on energy. Next to salaries, it is one of the largest expenses, but it is also one of the few expenses that can be decreased without affecting educational quality....
by Lisa Miller | Industry News
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by Lisa Miller | Educational Institutions, Success Stories
Gilbert, Arizona, began as a rail siding along the Arizona Eastern Railway and quickly became a thriving agricultural community. The first school, Gilbert Elementary, opened in 1913. Gilbert High opened later that year. As the town and population grew, so did the...
by Lisa Miller | Educational Institutions, Success Stories
Once a thriving farming community in the Salt River Valley, Chandler has grown to include diverse industries and more than 250,000 residents. As the third largest school district in Arizona, 44,000 students fill the classrooms of its 45 school buildings. With 4,000...