Learn how to optimize your building’s mechanical system to increase performance
The average electrical bill for commercial businesses in the United States is $647. Location, size of your facility, and type of business can affect electrical costs. There are several things your business can do to reduce costs through mechanical system optimization. If you are building or renovating a commercial building, office, or warehouse, it is an…
Read MoreInstalling Room Temperature Controls
Room Temperature Controls Studies have found that indoor room temperature can significantly impact the performance and health of employees. By keeping your facilities at an optimal temperature, employees perceive better air quality, report less sick building syndrome symptoms, enjoy better comfort, and perform better at their jobs. But maintaining an optimal temperature can prove difficult for some…
Read MoreLearn Why Cooling Towers With Interlock Wiring Are Essential
If you run a commercial business, you’ll understand the importance of having a cooling tower instead of an HVAC system. Cooling towers with interlock wiring offer significant cost savings because of their efficiency and large load capacity. We’ll examine what cooling towers are, how they can benefit your commercial business, how they compare to HVAC…
Read MoreEdison Power and Controls Continues Rapid Growth, Announces Newly Appointed Chief Financial Officer
Building automation controls and electrical systems company Edison Power and Controls welcomes Brandi Ward as its new Chief Financial Officer. Brandy Station, Virginia—July 6, 2021—Edison Power and Controls®, a leading provider of building automation and electrical and mechanical system optimization solutions that deliver robust automated building control solutions for today’s complex building environments, today announced…
Read MoreThe Best Office Lighting to Improve Productivity
Have you found yourself wondering how office lighting and productivity are linked? Have a look at this guide to learn more about how lighting improves productivity. You might not think that office lighting and productivity are linked. The truth is that how an office is lit affects how well people work. A majority of offices…
Read MoreLighting Control in Your Building Automation System
Millions of dollars are lost annually in the U.S. because the lighting is left on in unoccupied rooms or overnight in unoccupied buildings. An automated light system can save a company substantially in lighting costs and are an integral part of any building automation system. Here we outline some key points to consider when choosing…
Read MorePicking the Best Lighting System for Your Business
The best lighting system for your business is the one that enhances the look and feel of your space while also being energy-efficient and cost-effective. While there are a number of lighting solutions on the market, typically the incandescent bulbs that we all know and that have been in use across the world for hundreds…
Read MoreMeasuring Electrical Consumption in Building Automation Systems
Building Automation Systems (BAS) help property managers regulate the use of energy in commercial spaces, saving property operators time and businesses money. Their utility in streamlining building equipment such as HVAC, lighting, plug loads, and others is on the rise in the U.S. and across the world. Some companies are taking advantage of building automation…
Read MoreCase Study: Elevate Culpeper
Aaron Wood and Kristy Romeo, founders of Elevate Culpeper, a co-working community space located in downtown Culpeper, have strong ties to the building. Aaron Wood’s mother, Rosia Wood, owns the building that houses Reigning Cats and Dogs and now, Elevate. His late father, Emory Wood, operated the Barter Post antique shop downstairs since the family…
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