Energy audits are a powerful tool for identifying inefficiencies and reducing energy costs, yet many clients find themselves overwhelmed by the volume of recommendations and the time commitment required to implement changes. After receiving a comprehensive audit, clients are often left asking: Where do I start? What should I prioritize? Here are some strategies I… Read More

When it comes to large construction programs, the finish line is often the most critical and challenging part of the journey. As deadlines loom and systems are being installed, tested, and handed over, the collaboration between the construction and commissioning teams can make or break a project.   We recently sat down with Kevin Day, PE,… Read More

Climate change is one of the most critical challenges facing our world today. To combat this, many states, municipalities, higher education institutions, and private entities are rapidly pursuing a goal of carbon neutrality for their buildings by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050 or sooner. At the federal level, President Biden’s Executive Order 14008 (also… Read More

Facility departments are faced with an overwhelming amount of data regarding the condition of their buildings. Typical building automation systems (BAS) produce more data points and generate more automated alarms than a facilities department can realistically view and manage, which often results in information overload. Simply having access to facility data does not easily translate… Read More