Altura has been a member of Project Haystack for 5 years, and this was the third Haystack Connect conference we’ve sponsored and participated in as speakers and panel moderators. The conference is a chance for those of us deeply immersed in the world of open source data to share our efforts and progress as a community. In the past [...]
Blaming all comfort complaints on HVAC can lead to wrong actions, a broken automation framework and ever more complaining and energy waste. A better approach is to open your inquiry to more of what's happening across the whole building, using analytics to reveal anomalies and correlations among a wider array of time-series data streams. “Round up the usual suspects,” [...]
Most folks don’t realize just how easy (and lucrative) energy efficiency improvements in an existing building may be, even for buildings that have undergone audits or retrofits in the past. Our clients are often surprised to find that an energy audit or retro-commissioning program with special focus on actually picking these low hanging fruit, can easily uncover 10-15% or [...]
To all building owners and property managers out there: while a 3:1 return on investment might sound too good to be true, that is exactly the proposition you could be faced with when considering implementing an energy efficiency program for your facility. Pursuing a program to evaluate and tune-up your building’s energy-consuming systems can yield a surprisingly high return [...]
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