1. Dear building Owner, or Operator,
Are you interested in …
Benefits of Systems Commissioning
2. Are you interested in Energy savings?
• You may operate a big or medium building and
try to save energy, knowing the most energy
inefficient equipment and think to start
retrofit.
• You may plan to start with an Energy Audit.
• You may never heard about Commissioning at
all.
• Ask Commissioning procedures from your
Consultant.
3. Are you interested in Indoor air
quality?
• You, may have problems in your Office or
Facility or Laboratory.
• You, may try to measure parameters and
discover why the quality of indoor air is not
acceptable.
• You, may plan your next project with strict IAQ
requirements.
• Ask Commissioning procedures from your
Consultant.
4. Are you interested in LEED
certification?
• You know, may be, already about
Fundamental and Enhanced Commissioning.
• You have, may be, the experience of a recent
project or a scheduled one.
• You, may be, interested in a prestigious
certification (Gold or Platinum) for your next
project.
• You may plan to upgrade your certificate.
5. Are you interested in Post Occupancy
Evaluation?
• You may operate a brand new building but you
face your first problems from occupants.
• You may have not finished yet the HVAC
seasonal tests.
• You may search for a protocol on P.O.E
• You may face deterioration of systems
performance during the first 3-years.
6. Are you interested in Facilities
Management?
• You may think to lower OPEX with a facilities
management contract (parts and labor).
• You may desire to outsource non critical
operations.
• You may desire to consolidate different
suppliers to a single FM provider in order to fix
the budget for years.
7. Are you interested in Internet of
Things?
• You may wish to gain from Innovation and
new technology inside your corporation.
• You want to re-engineer the whole
communication process of people, equipment
and systems.
• You may want instant automation and wide
use of open protocols available in the market.
8. Are you interested in High performing
buildings?
• You may have targeted on a high performance
score for your facilities.
• You may keep a benchmarking classification
for all your processes (staff) and systems
(equipment).
• You may score all sustainable issues: Energy –
Water – Internal Environment – Occupant
satisfation.
9. Are you interested in Energy savings
Performance Contracting?
• Your organization, may keep a portfolio with
many existing building stock.
• You may have restrictions in you CAPEX
budget and have a limited cash flow.
• You may think to initiate on a ESPC contract.
• You may plan to monitor the performance of
the ESPC contract.
10. Are you interested in Operating
Expenses (OPEX) savings?
• You may consider that it is possible to lower
the operating expenses as a whole: staff –
energy – water – maintenance – repair – spare
parts and space.
• You consider the impact of lower OPEX on
higher profit margin.
• You may want to evaluate different Operation
& Maintenance scenarios.
11. Are you interested in ISO 50001 for
your organization?
• You may follow the new trend of leading
Corporations.
• You may want to satisfy your environmentally
conscious customers, shareholders and
stakeholders.
• You may want to standardize and certify your
Energy Management System inside your
organization.