Countertops38
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in Denver, CO · 3795 E 38Th Ave · 80205
At a glance
Countertops38 is a 30,859-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant at 3795 E 38Th Ave in Denver, Colorado, built in 1986. In its 2023 Denver benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 58.9 kBtu/ft² and 140 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Energize Denver Building Performance Policy · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 58.9 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 140 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 123,989 kWh |
| Natural gas | 13,949 therms |
| Gross floor area | 30,859 sq ft |
| Source record | denver:2109:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | — | 58.9 kBtu/ft² | 140 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 55.3 kBtu/ft² | 128 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 55.7 kBtu/ft² | 153 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Energize Denver Building Performance Policy
Energize Denver sets energy-use (EUI) targets for buildings of 25,000+ sq ft — for most buildings an interim target in 2028 and a final target in 2032 — with civil penalties of roughly $0.15–0.35 per kBtu over target for non-compliance.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 3795 E 38Th Ave
- City
- Denver
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80205
Within ~1 km
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How does Countertops38 compare with other manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Denver?
The latest disclosures cover 240 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Denver, out of 3,287 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 58.9 kBtu/ft² is about 72% below the average of 212.2 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 30,859 sq ft, it is about 61% below the average floor area of 79,006 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1986, 14 years later than the group's average year built (1972). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,372 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 126.3 kBtu/ft².
How has Countertops38's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 Denver disclosures for Countertops38, covering report years 2021–2023. Site EUI moved from 55.7 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 58.9 kBtu/ft² (2023), an 6% increase. Reported emissions went from 153 tCO₂e to 140 tCO₂e over the same span (down 9%).
What does a site EUI of 58.9 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Countertops38's 58.9 kBtu/ft² across 30,859 sq ft works out to about 1.8 billion Btu (533 MWh-equivalent) in 2023. The disclosure also reports 123,989 kWh of electricity and 13,949 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Countertops38 to report its energy use?
Countertops38 reports under the Energize Denver Building Performance Policy, the legal basis of Denver's Energize Denver Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2023 disclosure (source record denver:2109:2023). Energize Denver sets energy-use (EUI) targets for buildings of 25,000+ sq ft — for most buildings an interim target in 2028 and a final target in 2032 — with civil penalties of roughly $0.15–0.35 per kBtu over target for non-compliance.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Countertops38's energy grade?
Countertops38 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2023 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 58.9 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Countertops38 use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 58.9 kBtu/ft² across 30,859 sq ft, including 123,989 kWh of electricity and 13,949 therms of natural gas.
What are Countertops38's carbon emissions?
Countertops38 reported 140 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2023.
Where is Countertops38?
Countertops38 is at 3795 E 38Th Ave, in Denver, Colorado 80205.
How big is Countertops38 and when was it built?
Countertops38 has 30,859 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2023 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1986 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is Countertops38 covered by the Energize Denver Building Performance Policy?
Yes — it appears in the 2023 Energize Denver Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Energize Denver Building Performance Policy.
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About this data
Source: Energize Denver Benchmarking (Energize Denver Building Performance Policy), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Countertops38, Denver, Colorado — 2023 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/denver/countertops38-a8bc6ea2 (data as of July 9, 2026).