Retro-Commissioning for
Higher Education Facilities
Markets – Education
Education Facilities

Campus Performance Starts With
Better Systems
EEI’s retro-commissioning services for colleges and universities ensure that educational facilities, systems, and programs are properly planned, designed, installed, tested, operated, and maintained to meet the intended requirements and objectives. We leverage our expertise to help these institutions of higher learning achieve benefits such as system renewal, energy cost reduction and meeting their sustainability objectives.
Why Colleges Invest in Retro-Commissioning
Proper commissioning of educational facilities can provide several important benefits:
Learning Environment
- Improved learning environments for students
- Enhanced comfort and productivity for students, teachers and staff.
Operational Savings
- Reduced energy consumption and operating costs.
- Fewer change orders and construction delays.
Long-Term System Health
- Extended equipment life and reduced maintenance needs.
- Better indoor environmental quality and occupant health.
By implementing a thorough commissioning program, educational institutions can ensure their facilities are optimized to support their core mission of providing high-quality learning environments for students. EEI’s energy consulting supports this through a comprehensive campus energy optimization plan that includes HVAC system performance improvements, energy audits and other measures.

Trusted by Leading Institutions Nationwide
EEI has unique knowledge and experience to include:
- IAQ testing and investigations to address ventilation concerns
- Facility condition assessments to address aging MEP system renewal
- Implement monitoring-based commissioning (MBCx) programs
By implementing a thorough commissioning program, educational institutions can ensure their facilities are optimized to support their core mission of providing high-quality learning environments for students.
The Added Value of Sustainability
Struggling to balance aging infrastructure, tight budgets, and evolving technology demands with sustainability goals? EEI’s commissioning services can help. We specialize in turning sustainability visions into reality, optimizing energy performance, and enhancing learning environments. By leveraging strategies like Energy Star, we can help you achieve your sustainability objectives without breaking the bank.
Common Challenges
- Tight budgets
- Aging infrastructure
- Evolving technology demands
Sustainable Solutions
- Energy Star: Track utility consumption, report on utility costs, track energy improvement projects, and earn certification. Opportunity to engage students.
- Green Building Certification: Enhances learning environments with improved air quality, lighting, and acoustics.
Choosing EEI means you can optimize energy performance and student outcomes, balancing sustainability goals with financial constraints.
Case Studies in Campus Performance



Robert Lewis Stevenson Middle School Science and Multi-Purpose Building Additions
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Ready to Optimize Your Campus?
Improve system functionality, sustainability, and efficiency along with learning outcomes at your educational facility with an assessment from EEI