Stephen Turner is the president of Stephen Turner Inc., a building commissioning company based in Providence, Rhode Island. With over 35 years of experience in the field, he brings us insights from the inception of building commissioning as a practice right up to the front lines of the industry today. In this interview, we discuss the basics of building commissioning, why commissioning is important to green building, and the future of scale and sustainability — is the answer to build big?
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“It’s viewed as so essential for high performance buildings to be commissioned that it is not possible to obtain any form of green building certification without commissioning the project.” - Stephen Turner