Commissioning is the process of documentation, adjusting, testing, verification and training performed specifically to ensure that the finished systems operate in accordance with the owner's documented project requirements and the construction documents. As a result, the Commissioning Agent's services should be initiated during the pre-design stages and continue through design, construction, and initial occupancy of the facility. ESA has provided commissioning services to hundreds of clients across the US.
Services May Include:
Examples of Clients Include:
Services May Include:
- Providing Commissioning Services in all phases of the projects to which the resulting contractual agreement shall apply.
- Serving as the owner's representative in communications with installing contractors for the projects and participate in planning and coordination meetings with parties involved in the construction process.
- Attending all necessary meetings with design/construction team, frequently visiting the project site, obtaining required details regarding the installation of selected systems, reporting required revisions and/or recommendations as needed.
- If sustainable certification (LEED) is desired, the CA should provide the following list of services in accordance with the Fundamental Commissioning of the Building Energy Systems as described in the applicable LEED Reference Guide. Additional services to be provided in accordance with LEED EA Credit 3 Enhanced Commissioning requirements.
Examples of Clients Include:
- Round Rock High School
- Cedar Ridge High School
- Auburn University
- Christus Santa Rosa Hospital
- And many more
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