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Join us for an informative session on the importance of commissioning in Mississippi. Learn why commissioning is necessary, how it benefits stakeholders, and its impact on sustainability and energy performance. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights from industry experts.

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  1. SERBCA SPONSORS THANK YOU

  2. Commissioning In Mississippi Why Are We Doing This, And Will It Go Away?

  3. Welcome • Col. J.K. Stringer • Executive Director • Department Of Finance & Administration • State Of Mississippi

  4. Introduction • David Anderson • Deputy Executive Director • Department Of Finance & Administration • State Of Mississippi

  5. Why Commissioning? • Rick Snowden • Director • Bureau Of Building, Grounds, & Real Property Management • State Of Mississippi

  6. Why Commissioning? • First, let’s discuss what it is not. • It is NOT a Silver Bullet !!!!!

  7. Why Commissioning? • It Will Not Eliminate The Need For Good Design • It Will Not Replace The Need For Good Project Management • It Will Not Replace The Need For Quality Construction

  8. Why Commissioning? • Ok, It’s Not A Silver Bullet. What Is It? • It Is A Process To … • Quantify And Document Project Goals • Provide Means For Measuring Success Or Failure • Provide Tools To The Project Team • Design Supports Project Goals • Design Actually Gets Installed • Installed Systems Actually Work • AND WE HAVE THE PAPERWORK TO PROVE IT!!!!

  9. Why Commission? • So, Why Commission? • We always have Commissioned • It has been after the building was occupied • It has taken years to complete • The design is often never fully implemented • It has been very expensive • We propose a better way • Commission before the building is occupied • Complete during design and construction, not after • Build what is drawn • Only pay once

  10. Why Commission? • Glenn Kornbrek • Assistant Director • Bureau Of Building, Grounds, & Real Property Management • State Of Mississippi

  11. Why Commissioning? • Three Kinds Of Builders • Bob The Builder • Bill Bob The Builder • Robert Builders, Inc.

  12. Why Commissioning? • It Is Law • SB 3007, Laws Of 2008 “AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO ADOPT CERTAIN RULES AND REGULATIONS REGARDING ENERGY PERFORMANCE OF STATE-FUNDED BUILDINGS THROUGHOUT THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT EACH MAJOR FACILITY CONSTRUCTION PROJECT SHALL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED TO EXCEED THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE ENERGY CONSERVATION GUIDES ADOPTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION BY AT LEAST 30% UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES”

  13. Why Commissioning? • Sustainability Policy • Site Issues • Avoid developing inappropriate sites • Renovation emphasized • Minimize heat islands • Water Efficiency • Reduce demand water potable water irrigation systems • High efficiency plumbing fixtures

  14. Why Commissioning? • Sustainability Policy, continued • Energy Performance • ASHRAE 90.1, 2004 • Reduce 30% compared to baseline • MUST BE ECONOMICALLY VIABLE • Commission Buildings • Product Selection • Mississippi products • Recycled content • Low VOC materials • Rapidly renewable materials

  15. Why Commissioning? • What Really Happens? • Mechanical And Electrical Engineers Involved Earlier • More Detail On SD and DD Submittals • Commons Sense Decisions

  16. BREAK TIME

  17. What’s In It For Me? • Rod Rabold • Vice PresidentCommissioning Coordinator / Engineer University of NC

  18. What’s In It For Me? • Design Professional

  19. What’s In It For Me? • Lower Risk • Owner financed QA support • Issues documented earlier • Fewer Change Orders • Enhanced Construction Administration • Documentation Of Construction • Documentation Of Performance

  20. What’s In It For Me? • Johnny Johnson • President • Evan Johnson & Sons Construction Company

  21. What’s In It For Me? • Better Design Documents • Fewer Unknowns • Tighter Bids • Third Party Documentation Of Issues • Decision Process Documented • Fewer Call Backs

  22. What’s In It For Me? • David Dessert • Senior Project Manager • Evan Johnson & Sons Construction Company

  23. What’s In It For Me? • Independent Confirmation Of Mechanical & Electrical Work • Documented Completion • Promotes Team Work • What happens when team approach is used • What happens when team approach is not used

  24. What’s In It For Me? • Don Blackston • SecretarySenior Program Manager Clement & Wynn, LLC

  25. LUNCH TIME

  26. Case Studies • Jeff Watson CCP - Immediate Past President Director Technical Services ARAMARK

  27. BREAK TIME

  28. Round Table Discussion • Jim Magee, CxA, TBE - PresidentFacility Commissioning Group, Inc. • Rick Snowden

  29. Closing Comments • David Anderson • Col. J.K. Stringer

  30. SERBCA SPONSORS THANK YOU

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