With the development of software programs like DOE-2 and EnergyPlus, it's never been easier for Building Teams to evaluate potential energy saving measures for a building project. However, preparing ...

Client provides energy bills and base data on building and equipment at least two weeks prior to site visit. UD-BEC team analyzes data prior to site visit. UD-BEC team visits the site for one or two ...

Most of a building’s carbon pollution doesn’t come from construction., instead it builds up quietly during decades of daily ...

This blog post was authored by Mo Elsayed Senior Associate and Senior Building Performance Analyst, Page; Jill Kurtz, LEED AP BD+ C, Principal and Director of Building Sciences, Page; and Justin ...

Sustainability and energy efficiency now shape decisions across the built environment. Rising energy costs, climate pressures ...

ATLANTA — ASHRAE has announced a call for abstracts for the 2020 Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild, to be held Aug. 12-14, 2020, at the Westin River North in Chicago. Co-organized ...

Historical energy use analysis has always been a retro-commissioning activity performed off-site. However, it is especially valuable for virtual retro-commissioning as a means of identifying potential ...

The Commonwealth is beginning collection of energy usage data for large buildings. As many property owners already know, the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) has begun sending ...

Modern residential construction in the UAE demonstrates the need for advanced thermal envelope solutions in hot, arid climates where cooling can account for up to 70% of peak electricity consumption.

Colorado has officially adopted a new building code designed to make homes and offices more climate-friendly without further inflating the state's high cost of living. The Colorado Energy Office ...