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07/27/2018 – Incorporating Distributed Energy Generation Projects into Whole Building Commissioning
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04/23/2018 – NWESI’s Tom Prevish and Jon McLaren speak at Cx Energy
Integration of renewable energy generation sources, cogeneration, energy storage systems and traditional backup generators, are increasing in importance, due to both decreasing costs and a renewed emphasis on resiliency and community microgrids. This presentation discusses how Owner’s Project Requirements and commissioning plans should be expanded to incorporate Distributed Energy Systems. View the presentation here.
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04/21/2018 NWESI Sponsors SAME 2018 Technobowl in Seattle
SAME is the Society of American Military Engineers. They "promote and facilitate engineering support for national security by developing and enhancing relationships and competencies among uniformed services, public- and private-sector engineers and related professionals, and by developing future engineers through outreach and mentoring.
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10/17/2017 – AIR Certified as RE:think Business in Lane County
Air Introduction & Regulation (a division of NWESI) has been awarded certification from BRING’s RE:think Business program for taking steps to reduce waste and save resources. Since 2017, AIR has been working one-on-one with a sustainability management expert to assess opportunities and make on-the-ground changes throughout its facility. Have a business location in Lane County? Click this link to learn more about what you can do to be a RE:think Certified Business.
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9/5/2017 – Washington County Green Business Award Winner 2015-2017
In 2017, NorthWest Engineering Service, Inc. was announced Washington County's Green Business Award Winner for efforts in Corporate Social Responsibility and Community / Employee Engagement. This award is given to businesses in Washington County that demonstrate sustainability practices to reduce the use of toxic products, water, energy, transportation and recycle all acceptable materials. To learn more about this sustainability program, click this link.
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Statement of Qualifications

Statement of Qualifications
NorthWest Engineering Service, Inc. provides a wide range of technical services that optimize facility performance, comfort, maintenance and energy efficiency...
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Upcoming Events

OSHE Fall Conference, Welches, OR, September, 2018
Join NWESI at the OSHE Fall Conference. It's being held in Welches, OR, September 12-14, 2018.
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WSSHE Fall Conference, Tacoma, October 2018
Join NWESI and your healthcare AEC industry peers at the WSSHE Fall Conference being held October 9-12 in Tacoma, WA.
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CREW Network Convention and Marketplace Conference, San Diego, October 2018
As one of the premier events in the commercial real estate industry, the annual CREW Network Convention and Marketplace provides education, professional development, and inspiration and insight from thought-provoking speakers. . .
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Newsletters

2018 Q3 NWESI NEWS: Get back to class… What’s the Buzz About?
Even more fundamental than supporting COBID (OR) and OMWBE (WA) firms is our goal to get kids excited about careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). A great side-benefit to our work with Portland Public Schools has been the opportunity to work with Partner Connect, their well-established arm with a mission to promote technical careers to K-12 students. . .
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2018 Q2 NWESI NEWS: Resilience, Emergency Kits, and Cascadia
Diesel gensets have been used as backup power for decades, of course, and we’ve all seen buildings with solar panels and the occasional combined heat and power system. But tw o factors are contributing to a much greater level of complexity in the Pacific Northwest. . .
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Q1 NWESI NEWS: New WEBSITE for a 60-Year-Old Company
NWESI is celebrating its 60th year as a Company. Read about our new website and one of our high profile projects.
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Other Resources

Green HVACR Magazine: What’s so scary about T-REC’s? Author: Tom Prevish
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Corporate Social Responsibility Policy
NorthWest Engineering Service, Inc. meets the highest standards of ethics and professionalism. This Corporate Social Responsibility Policy applies to all NWESI divisions and regional offices. These standards must also be factored into NWESI’s choices of business partners, subcontractors, and suppliers. Corporate responsibility encompasses: Environmental Sustainability, Diversity in the Workplace, Community Involvement and Employee Health and Wellness.
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HVAC Building Tune-Up
Performance issues with equipment? Ongoing complaints from occupants? Indoor air quality issues? Higher than expected energy use? Regulatory compliance issues? System capacity expansion? Talk to NWESI about our HVAC Tune-Up service and get these concerns resolved.
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Value of Commissioning, Author: Evan Mills Ph.D
The aim of commissioning new buildings is to ensure that they deliver, if not exceed, the performance and energy savings promised by their design. When applied to existing buildings, commissioning identifies the almost inevitable “drift” from where things should be and puts the building back on course. In both contexts, commissioning is a systematic, forensic approach to quality assurance, rather than a technology...
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