Northern Illinois CSI Chapter Program

Thursday, February 15, 2018

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Building Enclosure Commissioning:  The Design & Peer Review Process and Quality Assurance

Presenter: Glenn J. Johnson, AIA, BEC, CSI

The commissioning process is a quality based process.  Overall, improved quality will lower a building's construction cost.  Using principles of quality process, everything is verified to provide a high level of confidence that the desired building and quality is achieved.  The CxA (Commissioning Authority) must verify that goals are achieved during pre-design, design, construction, testing, and occupany.  The CxA can verify (or corroborate) that others are providing the desired level of quality.

Learning Objectives      1.0LU/HSW AIA

Learn why the commissioning process for building enclosure systems and assemblies can improve the quality of a buildings interior environment, thereby ensuring the health and safety of its occupants.

Understand the difference between "Design Review" vs. "Peer Review".

Discuss and understand at what intervals the construction documents should be reviewed during Schedmatic Design (SD), and Design development (DD) phases.

Learn why Design and Peer Review have the potential to enhance the quality and reliability of the design and construction of buildings, structures and facilities; while also iproving and protecting the welfare of their occupants.

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