Tag: commisioning

  • Building Enclosure Commissioning

    Subtitle:  What I learned from a University of Wisconsin course called “Commissioning Building Enclosure Assemblies and Systems” Images:  I have been advising architects and builders on high-performance design, materials, and construction — particularly for residential buildings — for many years. But to do this work on commercial buildings, a building science training and credentialing program…

  • Building Enclosure Commissioning

    Subtitle:  What I learned from a University of Wisconsin course called “Commissioning Building Enclosure Assemblies and Systems” Images:  I have been advising architects and builders on high-performance design, materials, and construction — particularly for residential buildings — for many years. But to do this work on commercial buildings, a building science training and credentialing program…

  • A Failure That Stalls the Certification of Many Energy Star Homes

    Subtitle:  The new commissioning procedures in Version 3 of the program have exposed a well-known air flow deficiency Images:  …