FEATURE— February 2017
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edge transfer is essential to reducing callbacks
and downtime. More information can be found at
http://www.theboc.info/building-operator-training/.
As with any critical process, maintaining in-
door air quality requires ongoing monitoring and
a commitment to continuous improvement. Work
with clients to develop a preventive maintenance
plan and keep detailed records. By providing val-
ue to building owners, you not only help them, but
you can grow your business by creating satisfied
customers who will keep coming back.
National Grid has tools and energy solutions to
grow your business and foster strong client re-
lationships. For more information, contact us at
844-280-4325 or retrofit@nationalgrid.com.
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newsletter:
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stability, and allow for real-time fault detection and
diagnostics. This can be used as a basis for HVAC
physical design and control code writing.
Make a fresh start
It's important to work closely with your custom-
ers to maintain good indoor air quality. Start with
these maintenance practices:
• Regularly clean, inspect and maintain ventila-
tion system components according to manufac-
turers' recommendations.
• Identify all sources of contaminants and devel-
op control strategies to minimize them.
• Eliminate practices that restrict air movement,
such as blocking vents, and educate building oc-
cupants about the need for proper air distribution.
• Train employees on the operation and mainte-
nance of electrical, mechanical, and control sys-
tems related to upgraded HVAC systems. Knowl-
Using your expertise, you can create
value for customers in lower costs
and improved performance.
