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How Retro-Commissioning Can Extend the Life of a Building—and the Planet
Sustainability certifications are just the beginning. Preserve history and save the planet with these actions from the everyday to the industrial.
By Matthew Zweibruck
May 23, 2023
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by Matthew Zweibruck
Matt Zweibruck is an energy engineer with the Energy + Eco group at ESD, a leading global engineering firm specializing in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, life safety, structural, and technology engineering. He possesses expertise in the demand-side energy services industry and is passionate about identifying and investigating the feasibility of energy conservation measures for large commercial, educational, and medical facilities. Matt has worked with clients and completed projects in retro-commissioning, energy auditing, project management and building data analysis.
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