Is your company aware that energy management tools are readily available to help increase profit and decrease overall cost? Find out how Advanced Control Corp can help your business get up to date with a building management system.
A BMS, building management system is oftentimes referred to as a building automation system and it is a system that helps owners and managers control their heating, cooling, lighting, energy, air handling units and other major element. These systems are created to oversee the energy- consumptions as well as oversee fire safety. The main functions of a BMS, building management system, is to control the ventilation systems, heating and air conditioning, but that it not their only function. Here is a list of all important functions in a BMS, or BAS:
Electrical Power – When businesses have many types of mechanical equipment, building management systems are a great resource to control and monitor the main mechanical equipment.
Lighting Control – Building management, and automation systems allow building to install sensors and control when lights are on or off according to a schedule or when certain rooms are inhabited.
- BMS will increase efficiency in your building, including every operations systems.
- BMS will work together with your electrical, mechanical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, lighting, security and surveillance systems to provide optimal output.
- Once connected to a BMS, owners and managers will begin to receive data related to how each system is operating and their efficiency levels.
- Owners and managers are notified immediately in regards to malfunctions in systems, giving owners the opportunity to fix things quickly.
- BMS help tremendously in regards to lighting controls by leaving parts of the building that are not being used dark and turning lights off after lengths of time without movement.
- Decreases in cost will be noticed quickly due to the ability to control lighting, heating, AC and other operations according to usage.
- Systems will be scheduled according to use giving owners an average of 15% decrease in utility costs.