Automated Building Systems

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Making smarter connections

Your smart building is only as intelligent as the information it can share. If your various automated building systems only talk to themselves, you could be missing out on possible cost savings and operational efficiencies.

Navigating the world of automated building systems requires an in-depth knowledge of vendor-agnostic design strategies as well as vendor-specific and legacy system implementation. Our team¡¯s diverse background of former contractors, programmers, and mechanical, electrical, and control systems engineers brings the wealth of knowledge needed to tackle any automated building systems opportunity, bringing value to our clients by serving as a trusted advisor.

Let¡¯s work together to enable your building¡¯s technologies to integrate seamlessly and expand as your business grows.?

Our growing Automated Building Systems team provides advanced integration strategies for building technologies, supporting business growth. Our focus on smart, integrated design solutions improves your building's efficiency and performance.

The power of building controls in hyperscale data centers

Steve Flinn, automation studio lead, recently sat down for the Consulting-Specifying Engineer podcast to discuss the nuances of where and why DDCs (direct digital control) and PLCs (programmable logic controllers) are used in data centers. Listen Now

QTS Chicago ¨C Data Center Feasibility and Design

Could our client turn a former printing press facility into a power-dense data center asset? We were brought in to evaluate the suitability of the space and determine what work needed to be completed to transform this building into an efficient and reliable data center. Read More
Making buildings smarter and more efficient
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BAS Platform Expertise
Corporate Knights ranked Â鶹´«Ã½ the most sustainable corporation among its industry¡ªour fifth year on the list.
Our team has over 200 years of automation design experience.
Our team members are well-versed in a variety of different programmable logic controller (PLC) and direct digital control (DDC) automation systems.
Our People

Maria Campos, Principal, Automation Discipline Lead

I take my responsibility as an engineer seriously, enhancing designs to allow for safe and sustainable spaces within the built environment.

Jasen Howard, Principal, Operations

Focusing closely on quality controls, I approach life with enthusiasm and carry out project plans efficiently.

Steve Flinn, Senior Associate, Studio Lead

I¡¯m focused on growing my industry knowledge and mentoring my team to encourage and help build a culture of innovation.

Maria Campos

Principal, Automation Discipline Lead

Jasen Howard

Principal, Operations

Steve Flinn

Senior Associate, Studio Lead

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