GARD Analytics, Inc. is the consulting and testing service for answering your challenging energy and environmental questions. We provide contract research, development and application engineering services to a broad mix of institutional, governmental, and corporate clients in the energy and environmental sectors.
- Evaluation of new technologies for providing energy efficient heating, cooling, refrigeration and power supply services to buildings
- Parametric analyses using building energy/cost analysis programs to assess local, regional and national impact of energy efficiency programs and changes to codes and standards
- Assessing impact of utility rates on building owning and operating costs and cost effective implementation of new end-use technologies
- Market segmentation analysis to identify applications and markets where a product is most likely to achieve good economics
- Modeling contaminant migration
- Impacts of ventilation systems
- Industrial facilities and processes
- Commercial buildings
- Life cycle cost analysis
- Retrofit analysis and specification
- Monitoring and analysis of codes and standards development
- Participation in industry forums
- Building and resource energy tools
- Integrate with building simulation programs
- Publication, seminars and software tool development
- Customer software support services
- Policy analysis and advocacy services
- Providing training on the EnergyPlus building simulation program.
GARD Analytics, Inc. is located in Park Ridge, Illinois near Chicago's O'Hare Airport in a facility which includes offices and laboratory work space. A residential testing facility is also available for equipment testing and thermal and indoor air quality experiments.
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GARD Analytics also hosts mailing lists related to our areas of expertise and interest. Our most popular mailing list is for users of building energy simulation programs and is called BLDG-SIM.
GARD Analytics also maintains websites for the following ASHRAE Standards and Technical committees:
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