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Alex Mathers
Dec 19, 20241 min read
Project Feature: centerpark labs campus
The new Centerpark Labs life sciences development hub will have nine total buildings on a 17-acre campus. The design fosters tenant...
Alex Mathers
Jul 17, 20241 min read
Project Feature: ATC Building C
Alexandria Real Estate Equities is an urban office real estate investment trust (REIT) who has pioneered the life science real estate...
Alex Mathers
Jun 5, 20242 min read
Project Feature: BD curie
Medical technology firm, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is...
Alex Mathers
May 17, 20246 min read
Top 10 Commissioning Issues Found
The Top Ten List was a regular segment of the Late Show with David Letterman and were a comedic institution, renowned for their wit,...
Alex Mathers
Apr 30, 20241 min read
Project Feature: Vantage
Located on the corner of Forbes Boulevard and Allerton Avenue in the heart of South San Francisco, the initial phase of Vantage consists...
Alex Mathers
Mar 20, 20242 min read
Project Feature: In-N-Out
GMC Commissioning provided Title 24 Commissioning services for the new In-N-Out Food Processing Plant in Chino, CA which consists of a...
Alex Mathers
Mar 4, 20246 min read
What Most People Don't Understand about Integrated System Testing
Integrated System Testing stands as an indispensable component in the commissioning process for buildings and facilities. By rigorously...
Alex Mathers
Feb 27, 20242 min read
Project Feature: Nkarta
GMC Commissioning provided cGMP C&Q commissioning services for the Nkarta renovation project on Oyster Point in South San Francisco. The...
Alex Mathers
Jan 26, 20241 min read
Project Feature: Life Sciences Project - The Woodlands, TX
This Life Sciences project marks an amenity heavy, multi-tenant campus in the heart of the greater Houston life sciences cluster! This...
Alex Mathers
Dec 20, 20231 min read
Project Feature: Callan Ridge
The Callan Redevelopment Project is a 150,000 SF new build. This new development includes two three-story over basement scientific...
Alex Mathers
Dec 14, 20235 min read
Challenges with Commissioning Package Units (RTUs)
A Package Air Handler Unit or “Package Unit” or “Rooftop Unit (RTU)” for short is a self-contained HVAC system. It is called a “packaged...
Alex Mathers
Nov 15, 20231 min read
Project Feature: Nexus on Grand
Nexus on Grand is a 5 story, 150,000 square foot purpose-built lab and office building complete with grab-and-go cafe, state of the art...
Alex Mathers
Oct 6, 20232 min read
Project Feature: Arrowhead
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing medicines that treat intractable diseases by silencing...
Alex Mathers
Sep 19, 20233 min read
Start up and Commissioning: What's the Difference?
In the world of complex projects commissioning plays a vital role in ensuring that equipment, a system, facility, or process is fully...
Alex Mathers
Aug 17, 20231 min read
Project Feature: Wateridge
Acquiring this Wateridge property was a developmental extension for BioMed Realty. With a presence already located in Wateridge Business...
Alex Mathers
Aug 2, 20238 min read
Why Commission?
Why Commission? Commissioning creates value through proactive quality assurance. It ensures the project meets expectations and works as...
Alex Mathers
Jun 29, 20231 min read
Project Feature: Vector Laboratories - Project Cheetah
Vector Laboratories has been a pioneer in the scientific industry worldwide for over 45 years. They have been and continue to be the...
Alex Mathers
May 17, 20239 min read
What is Quality When Quality is Undefined?
“Sell me this pen” In The Wolf of Wall Street, Jordan Belfort asks a salesman this question. In Jordan’s own words, "It's sort of a trick...
Alex Mathers
Feb 14, 20237 min read
Fume Hood Airflow Design Considerations
Theory is when everything is simple and assumed ideal. Practice is when complex imperfection ruins your day. In theory, a fume hood face...
Alex Mathers
Dec 16, 20227 min read
Demand Control Ventilation – Multizone Issues and Sequence Gaps
You know the old saying “Build tight, ventilate right…and always hire a commissioning agent by DD at the latest!” Proper ventilation (in...
Alex Mathers
Nov 10, 20222 min read
Project Feature: USD Knauss
The Knauss Center for Business Education renovation project was monumental for the current and future students of University of San Diego...
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