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Retro-Commissioning Webinar: How RcX Unlocks Hidden Efficiency

Some things get better with age, building HVAC and electrical systems are not one of these. Retro-commissioning (RcX) can assess your building systems, ensure they operate correctly, and unlock a facility’s hidden efficiency. Join sys-tek on Thursday, April 23, from 3:00-3:45 ET for a free Zoom webinar discussing RcX for…

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Know the code

The 2015 International Energy Conservation Code® (IECC®) requires that every building be commissioned and given the new complexity of building systems, the commissioning scope must include the entire building, commonly referred to as “Whole Building Commissioning”.  Additionally, the 2015 IECC requires that the Preliminary Commissioning Report be received by the…

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Sys-tek To Present At AIA Continuing Education Seminar

Gary Short, P.E., President of sys-tek has been selected to speak at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Houston Chapter’s Continuing Education seminar on January 24, 2017. (more…)

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Important energy management acronyms all building owners should know

Building owners who work with commissioning firms have certain expectations when it comes to energy management. At the beginning of each project, goals are set and are reflected throughout the design phase as stated in the Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR) documentation. However, for uninformed owners, it can be difficult to…

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Why optimization of control systems is crucial

Ensuring that your control system is defined, implemented and optimized for success in the early stages of a new building commissioning project is critical for long-term success and achieving high performance. (more…)

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Why NEBB Certification matters in mechanical engineering

When choosing a commissioning firm, there is no better place to start than with NEBB-certified service providers. NEBB — an acronym for the National Environmental Balancing Bureau — is the premiere certification association for high performance buildings and systems. (more…)

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Does your industrial facility need testing and balancing?

Does your industrial facility need testing and balancing services? It’s a bit of rhetorical question. All facilities can benefit from testing and balancing, whether they are aware of it or not. Testing, adjusting, and balancing can have a wide range of positive effects on control systems to ensure high levels…

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