Building Commissioning Review with Farnsworth Group

This morning representatives from Farnsworth Group whom P.J. Hoerr teams with on many of our projects stopped into our Peoria office to update/review Project Managers on Building Commissioning.

Building Commissioning is the process of verifying in new construction all (or some, depending on scope) of the subsystems for mechanical (HVAC), plumbing, electrical, fire/life safety, building envelopes, interior systems (example laboratory units), co-generation, utility plants, sustainable systems, lighting, wastewater, controls, and building security. The purpose of this process is to achieve the owner's project requirements as intended by the building owner and as designed by the building architects and engineers. The commissioning process main goal is to improve a project from the design phase through post construction and occupancy.