Find A Green Business Partner

Please welcome our newest Green Business Partner: Brian’s Auto Repair

Brian’s Auto Repair is a Sarasota auto repair specialist. The company provides car repair and auto services to Sarasota and the surrounding areas.

Sarasota County Green Business Partnership logo
FROM BRIAN’S AUTO REPAIR

When something is not right with your vehicle, it can be very stressful, especially if you aren’t familiar with the inner workings of a vehicle and don’t know how to do your own vehicle maintenance and repairs. Brian’s Auto has an A+ Rating with The BBB. So, rest assured you will receive the highest quality repair services from Brian’s Auto Repair. In a way, your vehicle is like an investment, and routine maintenance is the best way to protect this investment for miles of trouble-free driving.

As a green business, Brian’s Auto is making a positive impact on our environment. From an energy standpoint, Brian’s Auto is working on becoming LEED-certified. From LED lighting throughout the shop, including the sign, to efficiency improvements in their air conditioning to a 19-SEER heat pump for the office.

Owner Brian notes, “Other improvements we have made have dramatically reduced air compressor operation, including high-efficiency, lithium-ion, cordless power tools. A new high-efficiency compressor as well.”

Self-contained microbial and biodegradable water-based parts washing system and Hobart high efficiency floor washing system. All commercial circulation fans are high-efficiency, Energy Star-rated. Brian’s Auto recycles everything (metals, cars, cardboard, oil, antifreeze, tires, paper, plastic). The company has updated bathrooms with high-efficiency fixtures, and the business operates on cold water only. Additionally, it uses a reverse-osmosis water cooler to produce pure drinking water without the bottles.

About the Green Business Partnership

The Green Business Partnership is open to all businesses in Sarasota County. Certified Green Business partners operate in an environmentally responsible manner. More than 250 businesses have earned certification. Program certification includes an on-site verification of reduction, reuse and conservation practices in:

  • Business operations;
  • Solid waste management;
  • Recycling; and
  • Energy and water consumption.
Other Topics:

See more tips

It pays to keep it genuine

GM Genuine 350 service engines offer new components, solid engineering! When it’s time to replace a 350 V8 powerplant for one of your customers, the GM Genuine Parts OE 350 service engine remains an optimal choice. Why? The engine and its components are ...

See Tip
General Motors Introduces New ACDelco National Fleet Parts Program

GRAND BLANC, Mich. – General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales has introduced the new ACDelco National Fleet Parts Program (NFPP), an initiative designed to provide qualified fleet owners with access to resources and tools to simplify their service workflow. The ...

See Tip
GM Customer Care: 5 Tips for Extended Vehicle Storage

GRAND BLANC, Mich. — With shelter-in-place orders enacted across the country, people are driving less (or not at all) and only using their vehicles for essential outings. However, once things return to the “new normal,” vehicles need to be ready ...

See Tip