November ASHRAE Lunch Meeting - Kalamazoo
November 09, 2026
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Western Michigan University John E. Fetzer Center
2251 Business Ct.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
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TOPIC:
Commissioning and Functional Performance Testing Requirements under ASHRAE 90.1-2019 and the Michigan Commercial Energy Code
This technical seminar reviews the updated commissioning thresholds and functional performance testing mandates now enforced under the new Michigan Commercial Energy Code. Participants will learn how to navigate the 10,000 sq. ft. threshold, independent testing criteria, and submittal requirements outlined in ASHRAE 90.1-2019. We will cover building envelope along with MEP systems while also diving into bidding strategies and how to cover that in your designs & specifications.
SPEAKER:
Eric DeVries - President - E3M Solutions
Eric DeVries is the President of E3M Solutions, a West Michigan-based engineering and energy consulting firm specializing in energy efficiency, building commissioning, and building performance. A licensed Professional Engineer (PE) and Certified Energy Manager (CEM®), Eric brings nearly 20 years of experience in mechanical and electrical engineering, energy management, and building systems optimization. Through his role on the State of Michigan Energy Code advisory council, Eric has been actively involved in educating Michigan's design and construction community on evolving energy code requirements, with a particular focus on commissioning, functional performance testing, and practical compliance strategies.
SCHEDULE:
11:30 am – 12:00 pm Social
12:00 pm – 01:00 pm Lunch
12:00 pm – 01:00 pm Program
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
(1) CEH provided.
Questions to Drew Reyelts [email protected]
Tickets
$35.00 Member Registration
$40.00 Non-Member Registration
$25.00 Student/Retiree Registration
$750.00 Meal Sponsor
