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Save Time and Money With Electrical Equipment Acceptance Testing

Ensure devices are free from defects and operating as designed

June 8, 2020

A thorough check of electrical power systems and components before startup can uncover and correct problems that otherwise would lead to larger, costly issues in the future.

Introducing the Building Commissioning Association

Members have access to numerous benefits

Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP

February 25, 2020

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The BCxA is committed to developing and promoting building commissioning best practices and standards applicable to most, if not all, commercial, institutional, industrial, and mission critical buildings.

Digitize the Commissioning Process to Increase Project Value

Eight case-in-point examples to highlight the benefits of digital commissioning software

Akash Mehta, QCxP, LEED AP BD+C

February 25, 2020

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One project, 10 buildings, 20 companies, 90 systems, 1,500 pieces of equipment, and 1,500 tests — that’s what Environmental Systems Design Inc. (ESD) managed during the commissioning (Cx) of a 28-MW mission critical project for a Fortune 500 client.

Throwback Thursday

ASHRAE Guideline 1.6: Data Center Commissioning

There’s still time to get involved

Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP

January 15, 2020

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ASHRAE, a global nonprofit membership organization with more than 57,000 members in more than 130 countries worldwide, has been leading the engineering and development of facility standards and guidelines for 120-plus years.

Throwback Thursday

Quality Assurance, Quality Control, And Commissioning

All three have their place in the data center industry.

Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP

June 24, 2019

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Over the last few months, I have heard various experienced and knowledgeable experts state (emphatically no less) totally contradictory opinions regarding quality assurance (QA), quality control (QC), and commissioning.