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Commissioning--Getting It Right

September 27, 2001

By Rebecca Thatcher Ellis, P.E.

The ins and outs of functional completion.

Commissioning--Getting it Right: Owners Make the Difference

August 29, 2001

By Rebecca Thatcher Ellis, P.E.

It is safe to say that if the owner is not committed to the success of commissioning, the commissioning project will not be a success.

Commissioning--Getting it Right: Central Water Plants

July 31, 2001

By Rebecca Thatcher Ellis, P.E.

It's important to pay attention to the integrated "systems" associated with a new or modified chiller plant.

Commissioning--Getting it Right: Procuring Commissioning Services

June 28, 2001

By Rebecca Thatcher Ellis, P.E.

Commissioning is not a commodity.

Commissioning--Getting it Right™: The Importance of As-Built Drawings

May 24, 2001

By Rebecca Thatcher Ellis, P.E.

Some of the most important O&M documentation products of a construction project are the as-built drawings.

Commissioning: Getting It Right: Recommissioning (March 2001)

February 26, 2001

By Rebecca Thatcher Ellis, P.E.

The process of recommissioning.

Commissioning: Getting It Right: Recommissioning (February 2001)

January 18, 2001

By Rebecca Thatcher Ellis, P.E.

The process of recommissioning.

Commissioning: Getting It Right: Different Types Of Commissioning (January 2001)

January 5, 2001

By Rebecca Thatcher Ellis, P.E.

Can you name the different types of commissioning?

Commissioning: Getting It Right: Top-Down Commissioning (December 2000)

November 21, 2000

By Rebecca Thatcher Ellis, P.E.

While many people must buy in to make it work, commissioning remains an executive decision.

Commissioning: Getting It Right: Commissioning and Preventive Maintenance (September 1999)

November 20, 2000

By Rebecca Thatcher Ellis, P.E.

Can commissioning help develop a PM plan? Well, since you asked...

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