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About BSCA

Non-profit Organization
Building Services Commissioning Association, BSCA

906-8-4-1,Haruoka,Chikusaku,Nagoya,Aichi JAPAN 464-0848

Tel/Fax： 81-52-799-4581

Establishment：19/03/2004（Non-profit Organization from09/08/2004）

Chairman：Nobuo Nakahara
　

OBJECTIVES

Making use of high technology and abundant experience about the building services　systems, especially on the energy plant and HVAC, BSCA will carry out following activities concerning commissioning　process：
・ Research and investigation,
・ Development of a technical guidelines and tools,
・ Education and training of commissioning engineers,　
through which we will support promoting commissioning application and propagating it among building construction society to further improve quality of building services construction and maintenance, energy-saving performance and environmental quality indoors as well as outdoors, and upbringing building services engineers of next generation.
Furthermore, we will contribute to the public welfare by upgrading environmental quality, healthy urban design with the educative effect on social system through proliferation of commissioning process.

Major Activities

1. Seminars, Symposiums
Through meetings we plan to propagate the concept and merits of commissioning process among relating parties of building construction in Japan.

2. Homepage design and maintenance
Through the homepage BSCA let members and non-members inform of seminars, symposiums and other meetings, procedure for membership and outlines of R&D and commissioning project. It will also provide news on commissioning infrastructure such as commissioning tools, manuals and guidelines, business models and education and training courses now under preparation.
http://www.bsca.or.jp: in Japanese
http://www.bsca.or.jp/english/english_top.html : in English

3. Publication of newsletters
We publish newsletters once a month as a principle to provide members reports and news source introducing general trend of building commissioning with international sense.

4. Enforcement of the entrusted research
As a part of social enlightenment activity, we accept research/survey entrustment on the subjects concerning commissioning process.

5. Implementation of actual commissioning business
In order to accumulate know-how on practical commissioning implementation, transfer the knowledge to BSCA members through commissioning tools and model documents and contribute improving quality and fairness of the building trade in Japan, we try to carry out substantial number of projects.

6. The sponsorship of international conferences
We promote to plan and sponsor international conferences such as Asia Pacific Conference on Building Commissioning(APCBC), in corporation with foreign commissioning organizations, and universities. The IEA/ECBCS/Annex47, National Conference on Building Commissioning (NCBC), Portland Energy Conservation Inc.(PECI), International Conference on Enhancing Building Operation(ICEBO), Texas A&M University, Tsinghua University, Hong Kong Building Commissioning Center(HKBCxC), etc. are cooperating bodies.

7. The domestic and international activities by members
・The Commissioning Committee in the Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan
・ IEA/ECBCS/Annex47（International Energy Agency/Energy Conservation in Buildings and Community Systems/Annex47）
・ NCBC（The National Conference on Building Commissioning）

Overview on Activity of Building Commissioning in Asia and Japan
(National Conference on Building Commissoning : May 2-4, 2007)
　

Non-profit Organization Building Services Commissioning Association, BSCA
906-8-4-1,Haruoka,Chikusaku,Nagoya,Aichi JAPAN 464-0848
Tel/Fax： 81-52-799-4581