Far too often, buildings intended to deliver the highest levels of energy efficiency, sustainability, and comfort are failing to live up to their potential. Testing, adjusting, and balancing (TAB) contractors diagnose these performance shortfalls, making sure a building works as it is designed to, whether it’s newly constructed or an existing edifice.
Farrell Flannery, managing director, Technical Systems Solutions & Measurements (TSSM), New York City, said that TAB is needed in a high-performance building because of the way that kind of building is typically designed.