The Commissioning Value Proposition: Building the Framework
By Sonya M. Pouncy, CEM, CMVP, LEED-AP. Sonya is a senior engineering consultant with Energy Sciences. The firm helps clients meet energy challenges with practical solutions that reduce waste and increase net operating income. When most people think of commissioning, they tend to think of the function testing that occurs after building systems are installed. [...]
Planning for Big Purchases
By Alexis Durocher with Sonya Pouncy, CEM, CMVP, LEED-AP. Alexis is a Marketing and Outreach Representative with Energy Sciences. Sonya is a senior engineering consultant with Energy Sciences. The firm helps clients meet energy challenges with practical solutions that reduce waste and increase net operating income. Whether your business is big or small, planning for [...]
The Facility Assessment: A Regular Check-up & Key Step in Managing Your Building’s Energy Performance
By Sonya M. Pouncy, CEM, CMVP, LEED-AP. Sonya is a senior engineering consultant with Energy Sciences. The firm helps clients meet energy challenges with practical solutions that reduce waste and increase net operating income. The median age of all U. S. commercial buildings is about 39 years. Some buildings are over 100 years old. Many [...]
Using Your Utility Bills to Identify Opportunities to Save Energy and Money
By Alexis Durocher. Alexis is a Marketing and Outreach Representative with Energy Sciences. The firm helps clients meet energy challenges with practical solutions that reduce waste and increase net operating income. Every month you are going to get a utility bill. What are you going to do with it? Are you going to just pay [...]
The Built Environment Is Becoming More Sustainable and Resilient. What About You?
By Sonya M. Pouncy, CEM, CMVP, LEED-AP. Sonya is a senior engineering consultant with Energy Sciences. The firm helps clients meet energy challenges with practical solutions that reduce waste and increase net operating income. In the construction arts industry we often use terms like sustainability and resiliency to describe very specific design goals for the built environment. [...]
Commissioning: Complying with Code and Keeping within Budget
By Sonya M. Pouncy, CEM, CMVP, LEED-AP. Sonya is a senior engineering consultant with Energy Sciences. The firm helps clients meet energy challenges with practical solutions that reduce waste and increase net operating income. Want to reduce construction project cost overruns? Want to minimize post-construction service call-backs and improve your project’s profitability? One way to [...]