September 2023 Chapter Meeting - Controls Panel Discussion

 

September 20, 2023
11:45 AM MDT - 1:00 PM MDT
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The Creative Space
121 E 34th St.
Garden City, ID 83714
https://thecreativespacevenue.weebly.com/
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A Panel Discussion: HVAC Controls

Description
Local HVAC controls engineers will share their insights on what makes for a successful and streamlined project integration, testing, and turnover. They will discuss the opportunities and challenges with HVAC control specifications, best practices, project team communication, and other project hurdles. The discussion will also include what trends in the controls industry are gaining traction and what other members on the project team need to know as the technology evolves.
 
Panelists:
  • Wesley Stanfill, ATS Inland NW
  • Casey Crown, Sunbelt Controls
  • Edward Rebman, Harris Controls
 
Moderator: Tais Mitchell, DC Engineering
 
Questions:
  • What do you see as a common misunderstanding among engineering teams when it comes to the controls process?
  • What do you see as the biggest hurdle for all projects?
  • What item do you commonly see on plans or specs that is the most challenging to accomplish?
  • What flexibility do you want to see in the sequence of operations?
  • How often do you see ASHRAE 36 and 135 being used in projects? What do you like and don’t like about them?
  • For projects in existing buildings, what kind of items would you recommend/suggest that a design engineer have complete prior to issuing CDs?
  • How do you maneuver through tighter deadlines due to delays elsewhere in the project? What options are there to streamline the process?
  • What are the keys to good communication when working with an engineering team / Commissioning agent / Others
  • What should other people on the project team know about recent innovations in HVAC controls? 
 
Looking forward to seeing you there!
 
 
FOOD PROVIDED!

Tickets

$0.00 In-Person Ticket - ASHRAE Member

$20.00 In Person Ticket - Non-Member

$0.00 Virtual Only Ticket (No Food)