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03/19/2015: LIVE INTERACTIVE WEBINAR, New Building Technologies Series: Smart Building Technology (SBT), Thursday, March 19,2015, 1pm-3pm Eastern

03/19/2015: LIVE INTERACTIVE WEBINAR, New Building Technologies Series: Smart Building Technology (SBT), Thursday, March 19,2015, 1pm-3pm Eastern

2 hrs. Webinar

Level: Fundamental

Item#: RV-W031915

SME: Jim Taube

This course has been discontinued
 
This is a live, repeat presentation of a webinar that was originally offered on 06/26/2014. Attendees of the previously offered presentation, RV-W062614, will not receive CEU for attending the 03/19/2015 presentation.
 
This webinar will provide essential information regarding Smart Building Technology and will be a resource for architects, engineers, contractors, and facility managers. This emerging technology is a primary focus for building owners and facility managers in new building construction and renovations to existing buildings. Topics include Communication Networks, Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing (MEP), Audio-Visual, Access Control, Fire Alarm, and Building Management systems. As a result, you will have up-to-date technical information regarding Smart Building Technology.
Course Objectives
  • Explain the health, safety , and welfare benefits and how they incorporate innovation into building design.
  • Describe how SBT affects MEP, Plumbing, Fire and Alarm Systems for the safety of the inhabitants.
  • Explain how smart buildings utilize advanced technologies and materials for the health, safety, and welfare of the occupants.
  • Review potential energy cost savings as well as sustainability measures.
  • Describe how operations of smart buildings are more efficient and effective.
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Jim Taube
Jim Taube Photo
Jim possesses degrees in Civil & Environmental Engineering from Clarkson University in New York and Electrical Power Technology from Bismarck State College.
 
He has extensive industrial experience with 23 years in the pulp and paper industry and 12 years in institutional and pharmaceutical facility management.
 
His responsibilities have included engineering design, electrical and mechanical maintenance, and power plant utilities management.
 
Areas of expertise include HVAC design, commissioning and qualification, construction administration, and energy cost savings initiatives.
 
Jim’s credentials include being registered as a Professional Engineer and the Certified Energy Manager and Auditor certifications.
 
Jim is married and lives in Middletown, OH and has 4 married children.