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Commissioning
What is New Construction Commissioning?
Commissioning, commonly abbreviated as Cx, is a process that ensures a building meets an Owner's or project stakeholder’s functional needs and is as sustainable and efficient as...
Retro-Commissioning: Increase Building Performance and Efficiency
Taking charge of the efficiency of your building is essential to reducing your utility expenditures and improving your organization’s bottom line. Having a competent...
Enhanced Retro-Commissioning (ERCx)
Optimizing energy efficiency in an older building can present many opportunities and challenges. Depending on when the facility was constructed, you could be dealing with aging...
Monitoring-Based Commissioning for New and Existing Buildings
If you have decided to invest in energy efficiency for a new or existing building or facility, you may know about the importance of commissioning. Check out our article on...
Industrial Retro-Commissioning Generates Significant Energy Savings
Regardless of industry, buildings and equipment wear out over time. It’s just part of the business. But what if instead of replacing these assets, there was a way to not only...
Introduction to Commissioning
What is Commissioning? If you are exploring the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) LEED certification, net-zero energy, solar energy generation, or other sustainable building...
Energy Terminology 101: The Basics of Energy Usage and Production
If you’re new to the world of energy production and usage, some of the scientific and engineering terminologies can feel a little intimidating. Knowing the basics will help you...