The Short and Long-Term Benefits of a Commercial HVAC Retrofit
A commercial HVAC system that is still running is not the same thing as a commercial HVAC retrofit candidate that is running well. Facility managers often delay upgrades because the […]
Which Data Center HVAC Systems Should You Consider?
Choosing the wrong HVAC system for a data center is not a minor miscalculation. It’s the kind of decision that shows up later as thermal throttling, unplanned equipment failure, or […]
Building Automation Maintenance: What Facility Managers Need to Know
Most facility managers assume that once a building automation system is installed and commissioned, the hard work is done. The controls are running, the schedules are set, and the building […]
VFD for HVAC Systems: 5 Reasons to Upgrade
Most commercial buildings still run HVAC motors the same way they did decades ago: at full speed, all the time, regardless of actual demand. Dampers and valves throttle the airflow […]
Local Law 87 Compliance: Avoid Costly Mistakes in NYC
At a high level, Local Law 87 seems straightforward. Every 10 years, covered buildings in New York City must complete an energy audit and retro-commissioning, then submit an energy efficiency […]
LEED Commissioning Requirements: What Project Teams Often Overlook
Most teams involved in LEED commissioning understand the requirements at a high level. They know it’s tied to LEED certification, contributes to certification points, and is part of the broader […]