North Central National Environmental Balancing Bureau Recertification Seminar By: Miles Ryan, P.E / October 12, 2023, 10:45 am Doubletree – Roseville, Minnesota Miles Ryan will be presenting on TAB and Controls Integration at the NEBB’s North Central Recertification Seminar on October 12, 2023. This presentation will detail just how intertwined the TAB and Controls lines…

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Minnesota Healthcare Engineers Association (MHCEA) Fall Conference By: Rebecca Ellis / September 14, 2023, 10:45 am River’s Edge Convention Center, St. Cloud “Making the Most of Existing Healthcare Facility HVAC Systems.” Rebecca Ellis will present the argument as to why healthcare facilities offer great opportunities for energy savings found through the existing building commissioning process.…

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Physical Plant Director’s Conference Elements of a Meaningful Owner’s Project Requirement (OPR) Document By: Roger Thue, PE Date: June 9, 2023 Where: Ft. Pierre, South Dakota QSE’s Roger Thue, PE will be giving a presentation at the Physical Plant Director’s Conference in Ft. Pierre, South Dakota on June 9th, 2023. His presentation will cover the…

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ASHE Region 6 Annual Conference Presentation Better Management of BAS Alarms Mayo Civic Center Rochester, Minnesota Date: Thursday, March 30, 2023 Time: 12:15 – 1:15 PM Miles Ryan, P.E. and Molly Meyer, P.E. of QSE will be co-presenting with Jake Humphreys, a Quality Construction Project Manager from the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Their…

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Building Commissioning Association (BCxA) Annual Conference Chicagoland, IL September 25-27, 2019 Miles Ryan presented on the topic of Common Pitfalls in High-Rise Domestic Hot Water Recirculating Systems. Additionally, he authored a supporting conference paper entitled Addressing PRVs in Domestic Hot Water Recirculating Systems. His presentation and paper identified common mistakes made in the design, construction…

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56th Annual ASHE Conference American Society of Health Care Engineering (ASHE) Baltimore, Maryland July 14 – 17, 2019 American Society of Health Care Engineering (ASHE) Conference Baltimore, Maryland July 14 – 17, 2019 Catherine Newkold and Bob deVeyra attended the conference, a gathering of health care facility management and engineering professionals whose goal is to…

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Energy Exchange 2019 United States Department of Energy Denver, Colorado August 20-22, 2019 Rebecca Ellis presented on the topic of Ongoing Commissioning: An Approach for M&V to Unlock & Sustain Energy Savings. She explored the barriers to implementing Measurement & Verification Plans and how the Ongoing Commissioning process can be used to overcome those barriers. The…

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South Dakota Physical Plant Director’s Conference Office of the State Engineer Pierre, South Dakota June 6-7, 2019 Roger Thue and Rebecca Ellis presented to the entire conference on the topic of Building Systems Retro-Commissioning. After a brief introduction to the retro-commissioning process, Roger and Rebecca shared real project findings, recommendations, and benefits. Roger and Rebecca…

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