C o m m i s s i o n i n g f o r S u s t a i n e d B u i l d i n g P e r f o r m a n c e Heifer Village Little Rock, AR 09/17/10 Retrocommissioning | RCx (Existing Building Commissioning | EBCx) University of Illinois Champaign, IL Damon McFall, PE, LEED AP www.fs.illinois.edu/retro
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Heifer Village Little Rock, AR
09/17/10
Retrocommissioning | RCx(Existing Building Commissioning | EBCx)
• “I have never seen such a difficult time for colleges and universities in my 40 years as an educator.” - SIU Pres. Mr. Glenn Poshard http://www.universitybusiness.com/newssummary.aspx?news_date=2009-09-25&news_id=20490
– (3) Distinct Calendar Periods• Spring / Fall Semesters: 8am to 11pm• Summer Semester: 8am to 9pm• Summer, Winter, Spring, Thanks Breaks: 8am to 5pm
– What Happens?• Exhaust Fans Stop• OA Dampers Close• Static Pressure Reduced 100%
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ACES Library & Alumni CenterStrategy: Control System Analysis
– Pneumatic Review– Confidence in thermostats– Faulty Humidity Sensor– Reheat System Schedule– Reduced the minimum VAV CFM
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ACES Library & Alumni Center
42% $110,000
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$70,000
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Animal Science Laboratory
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Animal Science Laboratory
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Animal Sciences Laboratory
24/7$571,000
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Animal Sciences LaboratoryStrategy: Occupancy Schedules Where PossibleStrategy: Review Lab Exhaust System
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Animal Sciences Laboratory
25% $60,000
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$102,000
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Siebel Center for Computer Science
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• Reheat Coil Issues• Control Sequences
– Occupancy Sensor– “Night Setback” / Unoccupied– Lack of dead band
Siebel Center for Computer Science
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Siebel Center for Computer Science
24/7$1,300,000
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• Connected occupancy sensors to HVAC• Modified DDC programming
• Night Setback Sequence• Increased dead band ranges on thermostats
• Recommended system cleanup• Recommended 100+ HW reheat valves
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Re-balanced entire building• Minimum VAV CFMs• Maximum VAV CFMs
Siebel Center for Computer Science
Lecture Hall Zone• VFDs• CO2 Monitoring• Scheduling
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Siebel Center for Computer Science
42% $290,000
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$277,000
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• Install required DDC Controls• Implement Occupancy Schedules• Reduce / Eliminate EA & OA• CO2 and RH feedback• Improve Sequences of Operation• Continuous commissioning by
temperature control graphics• Support & Encourage Occupant &