It’s well known that retro-commissioning is a useful energy-reducing procedure for many kinds of different buildings and facilities. It is often undertaken in properties such as hospitals, hotels, malls and other common indoor spaces. What makes retro-commissioning useful to building owners is more than just its ability to make a…
Read moreProperties around Kansas City can benefit from retro-commissioning to keep from using more energy than is necessary. The cost savings that come with this procedure in particular start with the inspection process, which is done in order to identify inefficiencies, thereby ensuring that the property will not waste an excessive…
Read moreThe Empire State Building, one of America’s most iconic structures, recently underwent a Retro-Commissioning makeover that created 252 jobs and reduced energy costs by more than $4 million a year. (more…)
Read moreThe need to conserve energy is a rising concern worldwide and especially in America, where much of the aging buildings and infrastructure waste enormous amounts of energy because of inefficient operating systems. The consequences that result from these come in several forms: health hazards, safety problems, occupant comfort issues and…
Read moreRetro-commissioning is the process of adjusting, tracking and fixing mechanical, electrical and control systems in a building in order to improve energy savings and reduce operating costs. According to the United States Department of Energy, heating, cooling and lighting needs account for more than 75% of energy consumption of most…
Read moreThe benefits of implementing a retro-commissioning program are centered on one key goal: how to save your business money. The process involves finding underperforming equipment and replacing or fixing it to make it operate the way it was meant to. The result is a reduction in energy usage in the…
Read moreRetro-commissioning is the process of monitoring, adjusting and troubleshooting electrical, control and mechanical systems in buildings already in use to enhance their energy performance. It includes a whole-building scope of testing and inspection regarding building envelope, life-safety systems, plumbing, lighting, electrical and HVAC. Retro-commissioning also includes checks for complete documentation…
Read moreThe purpose of retro-commissioning your building is to identify and reduce waste, giving your facility the greatest possible savings in cost and energy. In all building life cycles, there are inevitably going to be issues that arise regarding maintenance and energy use. Some of those problems are due to the…
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