After reviewing documentation that’s made available, preferably electronically, by the building owner (as addressed in my February 2021 column), the next step in a virtual retro-commissioning process ...
Recently, a data center retro-commissioning project uncovered issues that could have led to catastrophic failure. A maintenance workaround was fixed and, by identifying and subsequently eliminating ...
If your building operates with older plumbing or heating systems, hidden inefficiencies may be costing you more than you realize. Retro-commissioning offers an opportunity to uncover those ...
As utility costs continue to rise, building owners are using retro commissioning to gain energy efficiency and drive down operating costs. Certification programs such as LEED for Existing Buildings ...
One of the biggest criticisms of the LEED process is its claim that using it will help save on operating costs, while in fact, many projects don’t reach that goal. Of course, until a building is ...
Sustainability in the built environment is an expansive industry and currently enjoying its time in the spotlight due to increased pressures from communities and government bodies to combat climate ...
HOLLYWOOD, FL--(Marketwired - January 19, 2017) - NV5 Global, Inc. (the "Company" or "NV5") (NVEE), a provider of professional and technical engineering and consulting solutions, announced today that ...
ComEd Smart Ideas for your Business and Energy Center University are hosting “Building Systems: Commissioning and Retro-commissioning,” presented by Rebecca Ellis, P.E., LEED AP, September 23, 2009 at ...
Hong Kong needs to train thousands of professionals to help decarbonise buildings and improve their energy efficiency, according to the chairman of the Hong Kong Green Building Council (HKGBC). The ...