Building Commissioning

ARAMARK Engineering Solutions has a diverse portfolio of more than 300 building commissioning projects, including 50 LEED® or “Green” buildings. Our technical staff consists of Professional Engineers (P.E.), Certified Commissioning Professionals (C.C.P.), LEED® Accredited Professionals (LEED A.P.) and other technical designations. We verify that each facility’s operating, maintenance, and program support requirements are met during construction and renovation.

With unique understanding of systems design and operation, our team brings a high level of value and a proven reputation to the building commissioning process. Our advanced, web-based CxMS building commissioning management system contains best practices resulting from more than 200 design reviews for education facilities.

What We Do:

Our team of technical professionals includes Professional Engineers (P.E.), Certified Energy Managers (C.E.M.), LEED® Accredited Professionals (LEED A.P.) and other experts in building systems and operation.

Design Review

• Perform operational design review, in an effort to ensure minimal energy use and cost
• Prevent unnecessary capital costs from improperly sized mechanical equipment
• Avoid costly change orders due to incomplete design information
• Validate that the needs of maintenance and operations staff are incorporated into design

Installation Inspection

• Reviewing design documentation and inspecting installation in an effort to verify that equipment meets design specifications and is installed correctly
• Inspect systems for compliance, performance, and maintenance exposures

Systems Performance Verification

• Validate that new systems work properly by testing them under various loads and seasonal conditions
• Coordinate corrective actions that favor the owner
• Provide operations review before equipment warranty expiration

Maintain Ongoing Efficiency

• Promote long-term success by training staff to maintain energy savings
• Verify that operations and maintenance manuals meet project specifications
• Realize savings in new and renovated buildings by applying high-efficiency operating guidelines
• Maintain success by involving the entire building and campus community in energy conservation efforts

Value We Provide:

Capital and Operating Efficiencies

• Maintain budget integrity by avoiding unnecessary capital design and construction costs
• Realize long-term success with lower operating and energy costs
• Protect owner investment with a skilled maintenance and operations staff
• Create a building environment with improved occupant safety and comfort

A Smaller Environmental Footprint

• Assist in obtaining LEED® certification by the U.S. Green Building Council
• Improve fresh-air introduction for occupant health and comfort
• Minimize greenhouse gas emissions through energy-efficient operation