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The Complete Guide to Project Commissioning

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The main driving force behind a successful project is improved commissioning—and that’s what you’ll learn about below. . Why is Project Commissioning Important? Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems.

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AIA releases new architect commissioning document

BD+C

The American Institute of Architects has released AIA Document C203 – 2017 Standard Form of Consultant’s Services: Commissioning. C203-2017 replaces B211-2007, Standard Form of Architect’s Services: Commissioning.

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Building Commissioning: A ?Return to Work? Necessity

Stok

Here, stok’s commissioning team lays out how to safely bring your building back online and efficiently adjust operations during COVID-19 based on what we know now about the pandemic. If your building has never been commissioned before, consider engaging a commissioning agent to retrocommission your building. The solution?

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Commissioning Hydronic Systems, Part 4

Contractor Magazine

In this, the final article on commissioning, we will discuss the other parameters in need of testing and documentation.

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New AIA contract document for facility support services released

BD+C

AIA Document B210–2017 is meant to be added to owner-architect agreements where architects provide services including building certification assistance, maintenance management services, digital facility management system operation, and ongoing commissioning services.

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Building Documenters Offer New Model for Standards

ENR Construction

A new Level of Accuracy Specification for commissioning construction measurement services, such as scanning, was released on Aug. Institute of Building Documentation. 20 by the U.S.

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Optimize Building Performance in Real Time: Intro to Monitoring Based Commissioning

Stok

With data at the forefront of the industry, building performance can be closely monitored and continually optimized through Monitoring Based Commissioning (MBCx). What is Monitoring Based Commissioning? MBCx is a clear, comprehensive, data-based approach to verify that building systems operate according to the design documentation.