We're your go-to for smart, reliable, and efficient solutions across diverse commercial spaces. Our team thrives on tackling challenges in mixed-use developments, office buildings, retail, multi-family, and senior living residences. From initial consultation to project completion, we ensure operational performance and sustainable solutions.
Energy codes are quickly evolving across the country, both at the state and local levels. While energy codes represent the least efficient building you can legally build, they are getting increasingly more complicated and stringent. Furthermore, adoption is literally all over the map!
To deliver the buildings of the future of smart buildings, engineers need to recognize why current processes aren’t working and what can be done differently.
Building controls can have life cycles that exceed 30 years, so it takes a long time for advancements in controls to gain widespread adoption. Traditionally, the networks connecting controllers to the operator’s station have been in silos with segregated networks for each system. Because it has been easier for the vendors to coordinate than the engineer, they were only addressed with performance specs and maybe a generic wiring diagram.
Fitwel is a healthy building certification system aimed at creating facilities that improve the health and well-being of occupants. Based on evidence-based design strategies, Fitwel addresses a broad range of health behaviors and risks including physical activity, nutrition, mental health, and social engagement.
We made it! Seven of SSR's offices achieved WELL Health-Safety Rating for Facility Operations and Management by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). We achieved the minimum of 15 points required for certification for each of the project locations. Now, what did we learn?