Improve Your Commercial Building’s Sustainability with an Energy Monitoring System
Energy consumption and emissions are key concerns for most businesses today. 26% of global energy emissions come from building operations, which makes implementing sustainability practices critical for commercial buildings. Facility operators who want to improve their buildings’ energy efficiency can take a step towards sustainability with an energy monitoring system. Below, we’ll discuss the benefits […]
Common Inefficiencies for Retail Layouts (and How to Fix Them)
How a store is designed and laid out can majorly impact whether customers enjoy shopping in certain retail centres. Many retail stores feature inefficiencies in their floor plan, HVAC system, lighting, and access points that may prevent new customers from returning. Retail space optimization can make operating and shopping in your store more enjoyable, accessible, […]
Your Full Guide to Energy Monitoring Systems for Commercial Buildings
In today’s increasingly eco-conscious landscape, conserving energy is a top priority for many commercial facilities looking to enhance their sustainability, increase efficiency, and cut operational costs. An Energy Monitoring System (EMS) can help commercial sites balance their energy usage and avoid unnecessary overconsumption. Below, we’ll discuss the benefits of using an EMS for your commercial […]
Facility Optimization Solutions: Reducing Utility Costs for Commercial Buildings
Facility optimization is an evolving concept gaining renewed focus from several companies and industries, which involves pursuing the efficiency, sustainability, and enhanced performance of residential, industrial, and commercial buildings. One area where building managers are seeking facility optimization solutions is reducing costs associated with HVAC, electrical, water usage, and other utilities. Below, we’ll discuss how […]
Case Study: How Planit’s Laser Scanning Technology Can Streamline Historic Renovations
New and old buildings alike can benefit from accurate floor plans for construction, redevelopment, HVAC upgrades, and more! Leveraging advanced technology like scan-to-BIM, digital twins, and the option to integrate automated energy analysis systems, Planit has assisted several commercial property owners over the years with upgrading their historic buildings. With our team, you can modernize your […]
How To Maximize Your ROI on the Best Energy Management Systems
Energy efficiency is a priority for businesses looking to reduce costs and improve sustainability. One of the easiest ways to achieve this goal is to utilize a building energy management system (EMS) designed to monitor, control, and optimize your building’s energy consumption. These systems are more than just tools— they’re essential for running spaces effectively while meeting […]
Not Using an Energy Management System? Here’s Why You’re Losing Money
Energy and utility services like electricity and water often account for significant operational losses in enterprise-level spaces like “big box” retail stores or property management groups. These unavoidable costs can quickly drain profits without proper monitoring and management. While most large energy consumption sites have written off their hefty operational bills as “the cost of […]
