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How Energy Audits Can Help Identify and Solve Indoor Air Quality Issues
Introduction Maintaining good indoor air quality (IAQ) is crucial for the health and comfort of building occupants. Poor IAQ can lead to a range of health issues, including respiratory problems, allergies, headaches, fatigue, and reduced productivity. Additionally, indoor air pollution…
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Essential Reasons Your Business Should Switch to Solar Power
Making a choice to switch your business’s energy source from traditional fossil fuels to solar power has multiple benefits. The biggest and most obvious one is reducing your carbon footprint, which helps protect the environment, but there are endless other…
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How to Qualify for an EBEWE Exemption from the Audit and Retro-commissioning
Are you looking to save time and money on the audit, commissioning, or retro-commissioning your building’s energy systems? EBEWE Exemptions are an invaluable resource for organizations that comply with various codes and standards that waive certain requirements to minimize tedious…
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What are the Benefits of Renewable Energy for Business Owners
As businesses across the world are looking for new ways to reduce their carbon footprint, renewable energy sources have become an increasingly attractive path forward. Not only does investing in renewable energy allow companies to do their part for the…
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San Jose Building Performance Ordinance Beyond Benchmarking Requirements
San Jose, California’s bustling city, is leading the way on green solutions with its recently-introduced Building Performance Ordinance. This ordinance goes beyond benchmarking requirements currently employed in other areas to ensure that buildings are as efficient and sustainable as possible….
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How to Request Energy Usage Data from the Building Benchmarking Portal
If you’re looking for ways to become more energy efficient in your building or business, requesting data from the building benchmarking portal is a great place to start. Benchmarking is an invaluable tool that enables you to compare and monitor…