DOE Announces the CEM® Certification Meets the Better Buildings Workforce Guidelines

The U.S. Department of Energy announced that the Association of Energy Engineers® (AEE®) Certified Energy Manager® (CEM®) is the first certification program to be recognized under the Better Buildings Workforce Guidelines program. The Better Buildings Workforce Guidelines are a national framework from which organizations can develop high-quality and nationally recognized training and certification programs, helping…

Building EnergetiCx Presents at NCBPC

Our president, Shane Nault, presented “Building Commissioning 101” at the 2015 North Carolina Building Performance Conference (NCBPC)in Wilmington, North Carolina.  The conference included three days of business and technical workshops, networking events and social activities, site tours, fun competitions and much more. The presentation provided an introduction to building commissioning and where it is currently required.…

OSHA 10 Certified

Our president, Shane Nault, has received his OSHA 10 Construction Certification.  The OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety Certification course provides a general awareness for an entry level construction worker on recognizing and preventing hazards on a construction site.

Newest LEED Accredited Professional

Zach Priester, Commissioning Technician for Building EnergetiCx, recently earned the LEED Accredited Professional designation by the US Green Building Council with a specialty in Operations and Maintenance (O+M).  Zach has been a key team member in working on several LEED O+M projects and supporting existing building commissioning. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), is…

Energy Simulation Paradigm Shift

Recently our president, Shane Nault, presented at the Net Zero Energy Building Symposium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The symposium was hosted by the Association of Energy Engineers North Carolina Piedmont Chapter and attracted speakers from all over the country. There were three tracks available to attendees: energy, HVAC, and case studies, that included topics related…