By Bruce Pitts CPMP, CSBA, LEED AP BD+C, and Jeff Yirak, P.E., LEED AP BD+C, O+M This article adapted from a presentation given at NCBC 2014 in Hartford, CT. View the PowerPoint version here. Commissioning specifications execute the objectives described in the commissioning plan, which ultimately relate to the Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR). As the […]
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Specifications and Specifics: How to Write Good Commissioning Specifications
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NCBC 2014 was a Huge Success!
By Jeff Yirak, P.E., LEED AP BD+C, O+M Held May 19th through 21st at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, the National Conference on Building Commissioning (NCBC) is the Building Commissioning Association’s (BCA) annual gathering of commissioning providers, engineers, building owners/operators, construction and controls contractors, and a smattering of other A/E/C industry players from around […]
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Raising the Bar for Commissioning Specifications
This article is part of Wood Harbinger’s Newsletter Series By Jeff Yirak, P.E., LEED AP BD+C, O+M ASHRAE recently published Standard 202-2013, Commissioning Process for Buildings and Systems. This standard will likely be adopted by code officials as a de facto level of rigor for commissioning programs, both nationally and internationally. However, this standard covers […]