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Design Phase Commissioning (Cx)
What is Design Review?
It is a key part of building commissioning protocol that:
- Confirms design conforms to project requirements
- Checks documents are clear and complete
- Checks documents are free from significant error
- Suggests best practice design enhancements
Design Review in the Code Compliance Context
- Confirm design conforms to codes
- Confirm performance path energy modeling inputs are reflected in design documents
- Confirm that CALGreenand Acceptance Testing
- Requirements are reflected in design documents
Design Phase Commissioning (Cx)
Benefits of Design Review
Cost & Time
- Reduce administrative time issuing RFIs and change orders
- Reduce number of significant change orders
- Reduce delays associated with resolving deficiencies
Save Energy
- Increase best practices that go beyond Title 24
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Increase compliance with Title 24 energy requirements
Quality Building
- Is easier to construct and maintain
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Operates as intended
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Has lower long term operating cost
