Trinity Consultants Expands Commissioning Capabilities with OTTO Acquisition The deal bolsters Trinity's position in the building commissioning market ES Magazine staff July 29, 2024 OTTO offers a platform and services for commissioning, energy management, and controls professionals to access building analytics for new construction and existing projects. Read More
Top 10 Elements of Commissioning — No. 10: Third-Party Professionals A third party is necessary because we are all human and will struggle with conflicts of interest when they present themselves. Rebecca T. Ellis, P.E. February 17, 2022 A third party is necessary because we are all human and will struggle with conflicts of interest when they present themselves.Read More
CxEnergy 2022 Announces its Technical Program January 28, 2022 The event is scheduled to take place April 19-22 in Orlando, Florida, at the Caribe Royale.Read More
Prioritizing Proper TAB and Commissioning Work Howard McKew, P.E., C.P.E. January 11, 2022 A project is incomplete when commissioning and testing, adjusting, and balancing are not completed together to industry standards.Read More
Virtual Retro-Commissioning: Preparing for Video Walkthroughs and Testing Rebecca T. Ellis, P.E. April 29, 2021 There is much to be learned from seeing, touching, and hearing the equipment and components operating inside a building.Read More
Virtual Retro-Commissioning: Systems Familiarization Rebecca T. Ellis, P.E. February 2, 2021 Strive to understand the equipment, how it’s organized, what it’s intended to do, and how it integrates into systems. Read More
Risk Registers — The Ultimate Project Team Motivator Rebecca T. Ellis, P.E. October 5, 2020 How and why commissioning is a valuable part of the risk management process.Read More