Certification and Licenses

Certification, training and continuing education for the Systems Management & Balancing team is a priority for the company.  The HVAC industry is an evolving industry always trying to improve system performance, energy efficiency, occupancy safety and occupancy comfort.  This evolution includes new technology and design strategies with HVAC systems that require constant education with the Systems Management & Balancing, Inc. staff.   Professional seminars are attended and in house seminars are conducted to help maintain certifications, licenses and HVAC system knowledge.

In addition to technical knowledge, Systems Management and Balancing, Inc. has a focus on employee safety and encourages project site safety with every employee.

Associated Air Balance Council (AABC)

 

AABC establishes industry standards for the field measurement and documentation of HVAC systems and provides education, technical training, and certification for its members. The association's mission is to identify highly qualified, independent test and balance agencies who are capable of performing work to AABC Standards. Systems Management & Balancing, Inc. maintains company certification with AABC, all eligible technicians maintain certification and several staff members maintain the AABC TBE certification.

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Associated Air Balance Council Commissioning Group (ACG)

 

The AABC Commissioning Group (ACG) is an independent, non-profit association dedicated to the advancement of professional, independent 3rd party commissioning and energy management services through education, training, and certification of qualified individuals to act as Certified Commissioning Authorities (CxAs), Certified Commissioning Technicians (CxTs), and Energy Management Professionals (EMPs).  ACGs goals and objectives are based on advocating independence for firms providing commissioning services. ACG continues to promote a better understanding of the commissioning process through education, training, and certification of qualified, independent commissioning and energy management providers. Through ACG, building owners have access to certified, independent commissioning authorities and energy management professionals. Systems Management & Balancing, Inc. maintains company certification with ACG, and several staff members maintain the ACG CxA certification.

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Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

 

All field technicians and select Project Managers maintain the OSHA 30 certification.

State of Iowa

 

We hold a number of licenses with the State of Iowa.

  • Jon C. Shawda, PE holds and maintains his current Professional Engineers license in the State of Iowa.

  • Jon C. Shawda, PE holds and maintains his State of Iowa Plumbing & Mechanical Systems Board Masters Mechanical License

  • State of Iowa Contractor Registration

  • State of Iowa Plumbing & Mechanical Systems Board Contractor’s License