Course description
This course will focus on the building commissioning which is an integral part of construction project and environmental quality within the building envelop. The course will outline the process of building commissioning which is distinctively different from systems testing and balancing. The students will learn that building commissioning can be part of the design and construction. Technical skills and understanding of the sequence of control, energy management and building automation will be presented and the integration explained. The building commissioning is also essential to maintain indoor air and water quality. The course will show methods and examples how the commissioning can be essential for the success of the construction project and assist in meeting the intent of the design. The lectures will include methods, procedures, scheduling and executing the static and dynamics commissioning segments during the planning and construction process.