Total Automation Concepts, Inc.: Revolutionizing Building Management in Chicago’s Western Suburbs

Introduction

Total Automation Concepts, Inc. has established itself as a leading provider of integrated building automation solutions in Chicago and its western suburbs. This case study examines how the company has successfully implemented comprehensive building management systems for various clients across Bolingbrook, Downers Grove, Naperville, Oak Brook, and Tinley Park, Illinois.

Client Overview

Our subject is a multi-building office complex in Oak Brook, IL, facing challenges with energy efficiency, security, and overall building management. The property manager sought a solution to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance tenant satisfaction.

Challenges

The client encountered several issues:

• High energy consumption and costs
• Outdated security systems
• Inefficient lighting control
• Lack of integration between building systems
• Limited remote monitoring capabilities

Solution Implementation

Total Automation Concepts, Inc. proposed a comprehensive Building Integration System that addressed all the client’s concerns. The solution included:

1. Building Automation System (BAS)

A state-of-the-art BAS was installed to optimize HVAC operations, resulting in significant energy savings and improved comfort for tenants.

2. Security System Service

The existing security infrastructure was upgraded with modern access control and video surveillance systems, enhancing overall building safety.

3. Lighting Control System Installation

An intelligent lighting control system was implemented, incorporating occupancy sensors and daylight harvesting techniques to reduce energy consumption.

4. Integration and Remote Monitoring

All systems were integrated into a centralized platform, allowing for efficient management and remote monitoring capabilities.

Results and Benefits

The implementation of Total Automation Concepts, Inc.’s solutions yielded impressive results:

• 30% reduction in energy costs within the first year
• Improved security with real-time monitoring and instant alerts
• Enhanced tenant satisfaction due to better comfort control
• Streamlined building management processes
• Reduced maintenance costs through predictive maintenance

Conclusion

Total Automation Concepts, Inc.’s comprehensive approach to building automation and integration has proven highly effective in addressing the complex needs of modern commercial properties. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and expertise in Building Automation Service, the company has helped clients across Chicago’s western suburbs achieve significant improvements in energy efficiency, security, and overall building performance.

The success of this project in Oak Brook has led to increased demand for Total Automation Concepts, Inc.’s services in neighboring areas such as Naperville, Downers Grove, and Tinley Park. As buildings continue to evolve, the company remains at the forefront of innovation, providing tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client and property.