


Human-Centric Lighting
It’s 3pm. You’re groggy and your vision blurs as you stare at a computer screen. You go grab another cup of coffee, believing it will increase your productivity. Then later that night you lie awake. “Maybe it’s the coffee I drank too late in the day?” You repeat the next day, getting less work done…

Lighting Solutions Market
Smart lighting is a rapidly growing global industry. Your facility operations strategy must be dynamic in order to survive! Companies are now rushing to invest in smart lighting, to gain a competitive edge and reduce facility operation costs. At Unify, we use customizable and cost-effective IoT to solve problems in lighting and holistic building health….

Energy Efficiency: Tax Incentives for Real Estate
Modernization is a must for keeping up with today’s challenges in real estate. Learn how energy efficiency is required for maintaining a competitive market position; and how you can get a tax incentive out of it. Tax Incentives for Energy Efficiency Global climate and sustainability energy goals outlined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change…

Enhancing the Workforce with Building Automation
Automate mundane tasks and keep your employees doing meaningful work. Building automation solutions provide consistent quality in performance, programmability, and remote intervention. They increase employee safety, productivity, and trust. The Office Thermostat Wars By installing an automated building management system, you can avoid petty office wars over the office thermostat. Employees no longer switch the…

COVID Relief – Indoor Air Quality Funding
K-12 Public Schools have had a longstanding problem of poor indoor air quality leading to the spread of sickness and disease. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) lists air ventilations as a layer of protection against COVID in reopening K-12 schools this Fall 2021 semester. On March 2021, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, $1.9…

Back to School – Air Quality for Smarter and Healthier Students
Do you remember the last time you were uncomfortable in a classroom while taking an exam? Stuffy air, headaches, blurred vision, and just.. can’t.. focus! Reading a question several times over before you understand it. Indoor air quality (IAQ), a sneaky culprit that nobody thinks about, could be the cause of this decreased focus. This…

BAS/BMS Q&A
Are you new to smart building technology and want to learn more? Read below to learn more.

What is Outside Air Optimization?
Introduction to Outside Air So why bring outside air into buildings? Occupied buildings are full of people and chemicals that could be harmful to human health. This “dirty”, unhealthy air comes from fabrics off-gassing, cleaning supplies, Human metabolism, perfumes, colognes, and the list goes on. Less than desirable air can also be exhausted directly from…

HVAC Zone Damper and Control System
HVAC Zone Damper Control usually comes in two types: “Pressure Dependent” and “Pressure Independent”. They are typically used for controlling the temperature in a single room or a small area. Pressure Dependent Damper Control A “Pressure Dependent” Damper Control is a controllable damper in the ductwork. It can either be a 2-position damper (with an…

Sales Retreat 2020
The Unify Sales Team met in January to celebrate the successes of 2019 and share the sales plans for 2020. Our Sales Retreats are so enlightening for the whole group as we toss ideas around, reflect on our failures, and make goals for the future. Unify is blessed with a great group of guys (and…