ENERGY STAR has release new guidance about the impact COVID-19 is having on its operations. Currently, the program’s business can continue as usual, but there are some exception for commercial buildings and industrial plants. To stay up to date on what’s changing, check out the ENERGY STAR website. Impact on applications for ENERGY STAR certification Normally, …
With the world scrambling to contain the spread of COVID-19, every industry is stepping up to do its part. As one of the largest purveyors of public space, the commercial real estate industry is critical to this effort. Prioritizing the health and safety of tenants and property staff while continuing to operate buildings efficiently may …
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As we continue to monitor COVID-19, we wanted to share our business continuity plans in the coming weeks. Aquicore is a leading provider of energy and facilities optimization technology, and we are proud to support over 850 buildings nationally and internationally. The health and safety of our community is our top priority, and we are …
The Internet of Things (IoT) revolution is here, providing new streams of data that enable finer visibility and control over the world around us. One of the core offerings of Aquicore, load analytics, uses IoT hardware called networking devices with recorders called meters that monitor how much electricity, water, or other resources are being used in a building, allowing …
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Together, hospitality and commercial real estate properties account for just over a fourth of all commercial floor space in the US. These properties span more than 15.2 billion square feet and consume more than 30% of all commercial building energy use, spending over $30 billion a year on energy. But other than being massive energy …
On their surface, HVAC setbacks are fairly straightforward: By setting temperatures lower when a building is unoccupied in the winter (or the reverse in the summer), building teams can cut expenditures. In reality, the technique is slightly more complicated. The world of HVAC efficiency isn’t usually divided, but there are experts who argue that setbacks …
We pride ourselves on our software — but behind it is a team of professional engineers with expansive domain expertise that steer our product and help our customers learn about their buildings and find savings. We thought it was time you introduce you to them. First up is Rae Honore; we sat down with her …
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The Greenbuild International Conference and Expo is taking place this November in Atlanta. It’s for professionals in architecture, construction, engineering, planning, and interior design who depend on thoughtful and ethical solutions which promote wellness and resiliency in construction and urban development. With Aquicore, you can enhance building efficiency and performance, and collect data vital to maintaining and …
This is a guest post from our partner Building Engines. Building Engines is a leading provider of facility operations software, providing tools for work order management, tenant communications, and equipment maintenance tracking.Learn more about Building Engines. Over the past few years the job description of a commercial property manager has changed significantly. Much of this change …
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In an average building, many areas of energy inefficiency are relatively simple to improve. However, people often overlook them because facility teams spend so much time in reactive mode, responding to “I’m too hot” and “I’m too cold” complaints. Here are seven areas that can be easily addressed: 1. Thermostats. An improperly calibrated thermostat will …
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