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Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP

Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP

Terry L. Rodgers, CPE, CPMP is the vice president of commissioning services at Primary Integration Solutions in Charlotte, NC. He has over 35 years of experience in Critical Facilities operations and management with an emphasis on commissioning and continuous operations.Terry is an active member of ASHRAE SPC-90.4, ASHRAE TC9.9, ASHRAE SPC-127, and ASHRAE GPC 1.2. Terry has co-authored various books, white papers, and presentations on critical facilities, commissioning, and facilities management, is a regular columnist in Mission Critical Magazine, and helped develop and teach data center related training classes for the Department of Energy and private enterprises. Terry has performed over 50 site reliability assessments in 20 countries and 5 continents over the last several years. Prior to working at Primary Integration, Terry held a senior reactor operator certification with General Electric’s Nuclear Energy division, worked in aerospace with Lockheed Martin, worked as facilities manager and compliance officer at Fannie Mae, and managed the southeast region Facilities Management and Commissioning Group for Syska Hennessy. Read other articles by the Terry here: http://www.missioncriticalmagazine.com/terry-rodgers

 

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Sustainable Operations

Build a Culture of Prevention to Avoid Disaster

Invest in resources today to solve data center problems of the future
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Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP
May 20, 2020
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As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, we find ourselves impacted in ways we have not previously considered. Dealing with new challenges has pushed everyone out of their comfort zones and forced us to reconsider what is actually essential.
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Introducing the Building Commissioning Association

Members have access to numerous benefits
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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.
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Throwback Thursday

ASHRAE Guideline 1.6: Data Center Commissioning

There’s still time to get involved
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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.


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Resolving the Critical Facilities Labor Shortage

A look at what the industry is offering in terms of training and recruiting.
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Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP
October 23, 2019
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My last article, “The Critical Facilities Labor Market,” discussed the current shortage of qualified and experienced labor. It focused on how the labor shortage came about and how it is impacting the overall industry. Basically, it honed in on the problem and associated causes.


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The Critical Facilities Labor Market

A culture shift is needed.
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Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP
August 26, 2019
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There is a crisis developing in the critical facilities labor market. The available pool of qualified and experienced talent is not keeping up with the demand.


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Throwback Thursday

Quality Assurance, Quality Control, And Commissioning

All three have their place in the data center industry.
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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.


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ANSI/ASHRAE Standards Development Process

Get involved in the process.
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Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP
March 11, 2019
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The critical facilities industry relies on industry standards to establish the minimum requirements necessary to design, build, and operate critical sites. Some of these standards get adopted by federal, state, and local governments through legislation as enforceable codes.


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Effective Communication in the Data Center

An extreme approach may be needed.
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Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP
January 14, 2019
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The future will certainly see this trend continuing. Between edge-computing and the Internet of Things (IoT), we are continuing to bring more technology, automation, and information to the individual everywhere. Information overload is not only an ever-present danger, it is the new norm.


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How Do We Respond When Something Goes Wrong In The Data Center?

The key to integrity is to be objective and truthful about failures that occur
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Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP
November 5, 2018
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Integrity is often used to describe people and their traits. Merriam-Webster defines integrity as the adherence to a code, the quality of being honest and fair, and as the state of being complete or whole.


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The Inefficient Pursuit Of Data Center Energy Efficiency

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Terry L. Rodgers CPE, CPMP
September 10, 2018
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Look for the intuitive, user-friendly, and fail-safe solution.


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