Energy Efficient Facilities during COVID-19: Webinar Series

Webinar 3: Counteracting Energy Impacts of COVID-19 with Retro-Commissioning

On October 27, 2020, Ross & Baruzzini aired part three of their 3-part "Energy Efficient Facilities during COVID-19" webinar series. In the third episode of the series, host Annie Smith, Ross & Baruzzini Director of Energy Services with guests John Biggs, Ross & Baruzzini Senior Mechanical Engineer / Commissioning Agent, Jonathon Bell, Ross & Baruzzini Energy Engineer, Jeff Crawford, Ross & Baruzzini Managing Principal - Higher Education & Research Market discuss energy-efficient facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing energy efficiency measures to implement now, measures to stay away from, and sourcing of funding and incentives.

WATCH the live recording of the webinar. 

Annie Smith, PE, CEM, LEED AP BD+C
Director of Energy Services 
Webinar Host
T:  +1  800.404.7677
C: +1  314.315.3139
E: asmith@rossbar.com 

John Biggs, PE, LEED AP BD+C
Senior Mechanical Engineer & Commissioning Agent 
Subject Matter Expert
T:  +1  800.404.7677
C: +1  314.399.2615
E: jbiggs@rossbar.com 

Jonathon Bell
Energy Engineer
Subject Matter Expert
T:  +1  800.404.7677
C: +1  425.284.6545
E: jbell@rossbar.com

Jeffrey R. Crawford, PE, LEED AP
Senior Vice President Managing
Principal-Higher Education & Research
Webinar Host
T:  +1  800.404.7677
C: +1  314.378.9491
E: jcrawford@rossbar.com

Webinar 2: Design Impacts

On July 1, 2020, Ross & Baruzzini aired part two of their 3-part "Energy Efficient Facilities during COVID-19" webinar series. In the second episode of the series, host Jeff Crawford, Ross & Baruzzini Managing Principal - Higher Education & Research Market with guests: John Biggs, Ross & Baruzzini Senior Mechanical Engineer / Commissioning Agent, Michael Steinle, Ross & Baruzzini Senior Resiliency Consultant, and J.R. Simmons, Ross & Baruzzini Principal Technology Division, discuss Building Operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on dilution through ventilation, air filtration, application of UV-C lighting and WiFi bandwidth and coverage.

WATCH the live recording of the webinar.  

Jeffrey R. Crawford, PE, LEED AP
Senior Vice President Managing
Principal-Higher Education & Research
Webinar Host
T:  +1  800.404.7677
C: +1  314.378.9491
E: jcrawford@rossbar.com
 
John Biggs, PE, LEED AP BD+C
Senior Mechanical Engineer & Commissioning Agent 
Subject Matter Expert
T:  +1  800.404.7677
C: +1  314.399.2615
E: jbiggs@rossbar.com

Michael J. Steinle
Senior Resiliency Consultant 
Subject Matter Expert
T:  +1  800.404.7677
C: +1  785.840.7728
E: msteinle@rossbar.com

J.R. Simmons
Principal Technology Division 
Subject Matter Expert
T:  +1  800.404.7677
C: +1  425.284.6545
E: jrsimmons@rossbar.com
 

Webinar 1: Unoccupied Mode Best Practices

On June 12, 2020, Ross & Baruzzini aired part one of their 3-part "Energy Efficient Facilities during COVID-19" webinar series. In the first episode of the series, host Annie Smith, Ross & Baruzzini Director of Energy Services, joined John Biggs, Ross & Baruzzini Senior Mechanical Engineer and Commissioning Agent, for a discussion on lessons learned and best practices for facilities in unoccupied mode, while addressing the possibility of future shutdowns or the need to reduce capacity. 

WATCH the live recording of the webinar.  

Annie Smith, PE, CEM, LEED AP BD+C
Director of Energy Services 
Webinar Host
T:  +1  800.404.7677
C: +1  314.315.3139
E: asmith@rossbar.com
 
John Biggs, PE, LEED AP BD+C
Senior Mechanical Engineer & Commissioning Agent 
Subject Matter Expert
T:  +1  800.404.7677
C: +1  314.399.2615
E: jbiggs@rossbar.com

In this unprecedented moment, Ross & Baruzzini feels a great responsibility to help keep clients, partners and owners informed.