Four SSRCx employees will be on hand at the “High Performance Buildings 2007 Conference” to educate attendees on the commissioning process and its impact on energy, building performance, and sustainability.  Michael W. Coyne, P.E., CxA, CIAQP, Managing Principal for SSRCx, will moderate the event.

The conference runs April 18-20 at the Opryland Hotel in Nashville, TN. 

SSRCx educational seminars include:

Thursday, April 19
Differences in Commissioning Scope: ACG, ASHRAE Guideline 0, GSA and LEED
10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Presented by: Steven “Rusty” Ross, P.E., CxA
Important differences exist between the most commonly used commissioning guidelines in the industry. Mr. Ross will explain these differences and what they mean for jobs where each is specified.

Challenges and Opportunities in Commissioning Electrical Systems
4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Presented by: Chris Goodman, P.E. | Steven “Rusty” Ross, P.E., CxA
Electrical systems are the most common discipline requiring specialized skills. The presenters will discuss the unique challenges that these systems present to the commissioning authority.

Reception sponsored by SSRCx
5:30p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Friday, April 20
Commissioning for LEED Certification
8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Presented by: Paul McCown, P.E., CxA, SSRCx, Inc.
The push for LEED certifi cation is perhaps the single largest driver for commissioning in the industry today. Mr. McCown explains what is required to satisfy the commissioning prerequisite and credit, and what challenges you should expect on a “Green” job.

Marketing Commissioning Services to Building Owners
9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Presented by: J.B. Mallay, P.E., SSRCx, Inc.
You can’t deliver a successfully commissioned building until the owner has been convinced of the value of commissioning - and why your firm is the right choice for that job. Learn how to make sure that commissioning stays in the building budget.

For more information visit the conference Web site at: http://www.commissioning.org/hpb/index.htm