
The Test, Adjust and Balance (TAB) Kick-off!
One of my favorite components of our job is participating in the work completed by the TAB contractor. Their behind the scenes roll is critical to a well-functioning building and TAB work is often squeezed into a challenging time frame at the very end of…

Building Maintenance: Winter Preparation
Winter is coming for most of us in the northern hemisphere and that means it’s time to perform some last-minute maintenance checks on your HVAC system. Here are some maintenance items to check to prevent later, larger issues. • Determine what isn’t working prior to…

Do I Need A Commissioning Systems Manual?
First and foremost, many energy programs give you points for enhanced commissioning including the turnover of a commissioning systems manual as a requirement. More points typically translates to a more efficient building and more accolades. Aside from that, as building systems become more and more…