Functional Consulting Services team offers many years of experience in facility startup, operation, maintenance, upgrades, service, troubleshooting, and energy control. We understand what building owners need.
Ashrae Building Commissioning Professional (BCxP) Certified.
Steven M. Farr, BCxP | 616-265-8213 | sfarr@fcserv.us
Expertise
- Building automation system engineering, installation, programming, and startup with focus on energy conservation, building owners ease in operation, and serviceability.
- Systems commissioning and recommissioning (retro) to ensure systems are properly installed, properly started up, and operating efficiently.
- Review of building automation design documents including sequence of operations and critical safeties.
- Coordinating installing contractors and startup contractors towards a single critical goal.
- Understanding end users challenges and needs.
- Testing and verification of completed HVAC systems through building automation systems.
- Relationships and experience working with owners, end users, engineers, construction managers, and installing contractors.
Employment Experience
- 38 Years in Building Automation Systems, Temperature Controls, and Systems Commissioning performing engineering, installation, programming, startup, project management, team management, verifying equipment installations, verifying test and balance work, and verifying BAS/Temperature Control system installations. Responsibilities included department management of BAS, Test and Balance, and Commissioning teams and worked extensively with facility managers, construction managers, design engineers, and installing contractors.
Daniel R. White | 517-245-8329 | dwhite@fcserv.us
Expertise
- Facility operation, maintenance, scheduling, locating and resolving operational issues.
- Building automation installation coordination, programming, startup, issue resolution, project management, end user training, and warranty support.
- Systems commissioning and recommissioning identifying deficiencies and working with teams to resolve.
- Commercial HVAC Technician, Temperature Control System Technician, and Pneumatic Systems Technician.
- Certified in variable frequency drive startup and troubleshooting.
- Certified in valve and damper actuator troubleshooting and service.
- Understanding end users challenges and needs.
- Relationships and experience working with owners, end users, engineers, construction managers, and installing contractors.
Employment Experience
- 25 Years in Michigan public school facility operation and maintenance. HVAC specialist with heavy emphasis on boiler systems, hydronics, electrical, controls, and airflow systems.
- 17 Years as a building automation technician, project manager, branch manager, and commissioning agent.
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