Building Automation: Saving Millions and Reducing Energy Consumption
By Dan Rhoer, Building Automation Systems, Recruiting Expert
SearchPath of Chicago, Inc. (815) 261-4403 x 109
Danr@searchpath.com
Did you know that commercial buildings in developed countries contribute to nearly one fifth of the total energy consumption? Coincidentally the market for building automation systems (BASs) arose and has been implemented in commercial, industrial and institutional buildings to help companies save energy and money. Dan Rhoer, Executive Search Professional – Building Automation suggests that Building Automation Systems have been found to save companies anywhere between 5 and 15 percent of overall energy consumption, it’s no wonder that the market is continuing to grow – the Building Automation System smarket is expected to see a compounded annual growth rate of 4.3% between 2011 and 2016.
Right now Building Automation Systems can control HVAC systems, lighting, vertical transportation, fire safety and security. An effective Building Automation Systems ultimately saves millions by:
- Allowing operators to set up schedules of operation to identify when areas are uninhabited.
- Allowing equipment optimal start and adaptive learning. Bringing systems on in a chronological order as well as evaluating outside temperatures and other factors to ensure equipment is turned up at the suitable time prior to the space being occupied.
- Alerting building managers of developing problems by email, pager and/or telephones
- Allowing it to communicate with other building systems such as TCP/IP
- Monitoring energy usage including gas, water, steam, hot water, chilled water and fuel oil services.
Executing on the above actions and many others is vital in reducing energy consumption and saving money. In order to do so, BASs companies need to ensure that they have the right team to commission the installation as well as forward thinking employees who understand the need to grow the product for adapting markets. Just as Building Automation Systems have grown to further include more systems, the need to continue to grow and improve will be imperative for companies to expand their market share. Bringing on a team that understands these needs can be challenging – let experts who understand the field and the needs find the right team players that will continue to help grow your product and company. The need to reduce energy consumption isn’t something that is going to be 100% solved overnight so why not go ahead and find the right employees who are willing and completely capable of helping you grow.
Building Automation: Saving Millions and Reducing Energy Consumption
By Dan Rhoer, Building Automation Systems, Recruiting Expert
SearchPath of Chicago, Inc. (815) 261-4403 x 109
Email: Dan Rhoer
