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Author Deru, Michael P.

Title Procedures for commercial building energy audits
Edition Second edition
Published Atlanta, GA : American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, [2011]
©2011

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Description 147 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Contents Contents note continued: Building Automation System -- Preparation Activities -- Initial Walk-Through -- Detailed Audit Procedures -- Practical Arrangements for Site Work -- Reviewing Initial Recommendations/Exit Briefing -- Safety -- Measurement -- Operational Characteristics -- Operating Conditions -- Spot Measurements -- Interval Measurements -- Instrumentation Options -- Accuracy -- Analysis -- Overview -- Energy Efficiency Measure Types -- Energy Calculation Methodology -- Economic Evaluation -- Establishing a Capital Improvement Baseline -- Reporting Uncertainties -- Audit Reports -- Sample Outline -- Quality Control -- Follow-Up Meeting -- What Next---Implementing Measures -- Overview -- Implementing Energy Efficiency Measures -- pt. 3 Resources for Conducting Energy Audits -- Sample Forms and Templates -- PCBEA Sample Forms -- Sample Templates -- PEA Template -- Sample End-Use Breakdown -- EEM Summary Table -- Hourly Simulation Checklist -- Additional Resources
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Defining the Levels of Effort of Commercial Building Energy Audits -- Levels of Effort -- Overview -- Preliminary Energy-Use Analysis (PEA) -- Level 1 Walk-Through Survey -- Level 2 Energy Survey and Analysis -- Level 3 Detailed Analysis of Capital-intensive Modifications -- Targeted Audits -- Discussion -- Preliminary Energy-Use Analysis (PEA) -- Level 1 Walk-Through Analysis -- Level 2 Energy Survey and Engineering Analysis -- Level 3 Detailed Analysis of Capital-Intensive Modifications -- Targeted Audits -- Targeted Audit Methods -- pt. 2 Best Practices for Conducting Energy Audits -- The Energy Audit Process -- Overview -- Building an Audit/Implementation Team -- Participants -- Project Management -- Preliminary Energy-Use Analysis (Billing Data and Energy End-Use Analysis) -- Billing Data Review -- Energy End-Use and Cost Allocation -- Benchmarking -- Site Visit -- Preassessment Interview -- Interviews -- Photographs --
Summary "Provides guide for building owners, managers, and government entities on what to expect from an audit, building a team, levels of audit, writing audit report, analytical methods, approaches to site visits, on-site measurements, economic evaluation, best practices for auditors, analysis templates, and forms for field collection of data"--
Notes "This publication was prepared under the auspices of ASHRAE Technical Committee 7.6, Building Energy Performance."
Prepared by Michael Deru, Jim Kelsey, and others
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Commercial buildings -- Cost of operation.
Commercial buildings -- Energy conservation.
Commercial buildings -- Energy consumption.
Author Deru, Michael P.
Kelsey, Jim, P.E.
ASHRAE Technical Committee 7.6, Building Energy Performance.
LC no. 2011034908
ISBN 9781936504091 (softcover : alk. paper)
OTHER TI Proceedures for commercial building energy audits