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Load creep is a term that many in our industry use to describe an increase in energy use based on the assumption that energy loads increase naturally in buildings over time. However, Performance Services has never been able to identify it's existence.
Although Construction Manager At-Risk tries to bridge the gap between Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build, it lacks the collaborative benefits of Design-Build.
Steve Savoie explains the top ten reasons the design-build delivery method works so well for owners who want collaboration, communication, and time and cost savings.
The tools and technology used in M&V have changed and improved dramatically. Advanced M&V or “M&V 2.0” promises several advantages for building and energy managers, but has yet to realize its full potential.
Driven by a dramatic decline in installation costs and continued incentives, solar photovoltaic (PV) installations across the nation have dramatically increased in the past year.
This article looks at how performance contracting is a financially wise construction delivery method that reduces risks and increases value for owners.
