Building Automation Engineering in Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara supports a diverse economy including wine production, oil and gas operations, and tourism infrastructure, with specialized commercial and industrial construction tied to coastal resource industries.

What we engineer

Building automation and controls design: BACnet/IP and MS/TP network architecture per ASHRAE Standard 135, DDC controller layouts, sequences of operation written to ASHRAE Guideline 36, HVAC integration (chillers, boilers, VAV, VRF), lighting/HVAC integration, and energy metering per ASHRAE 90.1 Section 8.4. Fault detection and diagnostics (FDD) for air handlers and plants, plus demand-response-ready sequences per OpenADR.

Code compliance that passes

ASHRAE 90.1 and IECC C403/C404/C405 control mandates — automatic shutoff, occupancy and daylighting sensing, demand-controlled ventilation — plus IECC C408 commissioning documentation and Title 24 acceptance testing where required. BACnet Secure Connect (BACnet/SC) with TLS encryption for cybersecurity on every network we design.

Backed by licensed PEs

All building automation engineering is backed by Apex Grid Engineering: 10+ PEs licensed across 49 states, 20+ engineers, 15+ years of plan sets that pass plan check.

Project types

• Commercial office & retail
• Healthcare & medical facilities
• Institutional & civic
• Technology & R&D facilities
• Data centers & server facilities

Everything else your project needs

Building Automation Engineering nearby

Alameda · Alhambra · Anaheim · Antioch · Apple Valley · Arden-Arcade · Bakersfield · Baldwin Park · Bellflower · Berkeley · Beverly Hills · Burbank