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Commissioning
The systematic process of verifying that all building systems — HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, BMS — are installed correctly, calibrated, and perform according to design intent and the owner's operational requirements.
BMS (Building Management System)
A computer-based control system that monitors and manages a building's mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems including HVAC, lighting, fire alarm, and access control.
TAB (Testing, Adjusting and Balancing)
The process of measuring, adjusting, and verifying the performance of HVAC systems to ensure that design airflow rates, water flow rates, and temperatures are achieved at every outlet and terminal unit throughout a building.
TAB (Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing)
The process of measuring and adjusting airflow, water flow, and system performance in HVAC systems to ensure they deliver design conditions to all zones. Performed during commissioning and periodically during building life.