by Amanda Morgan | Aug 22, 2019 | Integrated Security
Controlled access has traditionally been deployed right in the building itself. As technology has progressed, this kind of card access now has some major drawbacks. First, it requires the company and their IT department to make a substantial upfront investment in the...
by Amanda Morgan | Aug 20, 2019 | Contracting Services
Retrofitting your HVAC system is a significant and complex undertaking. You realize you can’t simply go online and order new equipment, any more than you can just choose an HVAC contractor from the yellow pages. So how do you find the right professionals to ensure you...
by Amanda Morgan | Aug 9, 2019 | Intelligent Services
Building owners with sophisticated Building Automation Systems (BAS) obviously want to gain the full value from them. But the industry chatter about advancements in related systems such as analytics and energy dashboards can definitely be confusing. Are these systems...
by Amanda Morgan | Jul 26, 2019 | Brady News
Smart Dispatch is the use of data to dispatch technicians more efficiently and effectively. Sounds like a good idea, right? But how does it work in the real world? Let’s explore two scenarios: the traditional method of dispatching an HVAC technician and the smart...
by Amanda Morgan | Jul 18, 2019 | Intelligent Services
One of the greatest challenges for any facility operating a sophisticated Building Automation System (BAS) is the high cost and sometimes confusing multitude of options available to modernize the system once the platform has reached end-of-life. Shelf life for most...