BUILDING Cx 101
An Introduction to Commissioning DESCRIPTION
This presentation is intended for members of the building
TIM KILBY
Director of Commissioning, Senior Associate
ABOUT DBR
Founded in 1972, DBR is a Texasbased MEP engineering firm providing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design, as well as commissioning, technology, security, and sustainability consulting services. Assisting AIA members to stay at the top of their field, DBR offers presentation opportunities for continuing education and we are ready to provide lunch & learn opportunities to you and your staff.
CONTACT
Tim Kilby, CxA, LEED AP BD+C tkilby@dbrinc.com 713.914.0888
design team and serves as both an introduction to the
commissioning process and a guide to the design team’s responsibilities within it. It will outline each step of the
commissioning process and explain how designers fulfill
their roles at each stage. We will also highlight the benefits of commissioning, including improved occupant health and comfort, and energy savings for building owners,
users, and occupants. By the end, designers should have a clearer understanding of the commissioning process and its value throughout the life of a project.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES • • • • •
Identify when is commissioning required.
Examine an overview of the commissioning process and how it affects the quality control of the project. Understand the design team’s role in the commissioning process.
Develop general understanding of functional testing. Analyze the benefits of commissioning regarding health, welfare, and energy usage of a project
COURSE INFO
Course Number: DBRCES0029 Course Level: Introductory Credits: 1 LU | HSW