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Commissioning has slowly evolved to incorporate two unique styles of commissioning; technical & process. Process Commissioning is a document driven method with sample based tests self-performed by contractors. sys-tek’s chosen style, Technical Commissioning is a “hands-on” process with the Commissioning staff performing all functional testing. While process commissioning may be adequate…

Gary Short Oct 23, 2014

Many building owners recognize the word “commissioning,” the process by which recently constructed buildings are assessed to confirm that all the electrical and HVAC systems work as planned. Commissioning is usually done when a building is first completed, verifying that the structure is in tip-top shape for actual use by…

Gary Short Feb 25, 2014

Technical commissioning isn’t simple by any stretch of the imagination. But beyond the countless ducts, fans and pipes buried in every facility, there’s a deluge of untapped data stirring around – technical commissioning exists to set it free. Read on for a few simple, succinct pieces of advice that are…

Gary Short Jan 30, 2014

Technical commissioning is the cornerstone of high-quality building planning. With an objective understanding of a building’s systems, technical commissioning provides stakeholders not only the peace of mind that there is no impending catastrophe, but also an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at how to improve efficiency. (more…)

Gary Short Jan 23, 2014

Our experts in Retro-Commissioning have years of experience in helping facility managers attain enhanced energy efficiency for their existing buildings. sys-tek’s professional engineers assess current property performance, identify areas for improvement, and provide a comprehensive plan — including turnkey options — for energy conservation measures that will accomplish significant cost…

Gary Short Oct 31, 2013