Commissioning Definition
Cx for New Construction Now Widely-Adopted
Diagnostics & Commissioning
Early Cx Activities Provide Quality Control
Later Cx Activities Provide Quality Assurance
Focus of Diagnostics
Diagnostics Identifies Malfunctions & Inefficiencies in:
Typical Findings
Typical Findings (cont.)
FT/ Diagnostic Methods for New Construction Cx
Examine Code
Manual Testing
Trend Logs (do only after calibrations)
Dataloggers
Automated Testing
Manual vs. Automated Testing
Diagnostics for RetroCx
RetroCx and Diagnostics
Diagnostic Methods for RetroCx
What do Diagnostics Investigate?
What do Diagnostics Investigate? (cont.)
Typical Results of Diagnostics/Cx
Case Study: Hatfield Federal Courthouse
Courthouse Post-Occupancy Evaluation
A Satisfied Project Manager & Tenants
Summary
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