--- title: Mid-Atlantic Controls News (6) description: Building automation news and information from Mid-Atlantic Controls. (6) --- [![Mid-Atlantic Controls](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/hubfs/Mid%20Atlantic%20Controls%20Jan%202017/Images/logo.png "Mid-Atlantic Controls")](https://www.midatlanticcontrols.com/) Installs Available in VA, MD, and D.C. 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This is especially true when looking at how much energy is being wasted and how much of that could be reduced by creating smarter buildings. Facility managers who are taking advantage of the latest building automation and building management systems are reaping incredible energy savings in many areas, including HVAC,… [Read more...](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/how-reduce-energy-consumption-buildings) [![Reducing Energy Consumption in Buildings](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/hubfs/Reducing%20Energy%20Consumption%20in%20Buildings.jpg)](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/how-reduce-energy-consumption-buildings) --- ## [Uncover And Fix Control System Problems](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/uncover-fix-control-system-problems) October 17, 2018 By [Mid-Atlantic Controls](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/author/mid-atlantic-controls) 3 minute read Facility managers have much to contend with in keeping operations running smoothly. From HVAC and lighting to the multitude of other systems within a building such as security, fire alarm, and access control, they have a great deal to manage. But, with the great advances in technology that have gone on over the past few years, many facility managers today are using modern building automation… [Read more...](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/uncover-fix-control-system-problems) [![Cold Woman in Office](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/hubfs/Cold%20Woman%20in%20Office.jpg)](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/uncover-fix-control-system-problems) --- ## [Intelligent Building Technology and Automation Trends for 2018](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/intelligent-building-technology-and-automation-trends-2018) November 27, 2017 By [Mid-Atlantic Controls](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/author/mid-atlantic-controls) 5 minute read Led by North America, the global [building automation systems (BAS)](https://www.midatlanticcontrols.com/building-systems/building-automation-systems-bas/) market, valued at $49.2 billion in 2016, is expected to reach a market value of $141.1 billion by the end of 2025, expanding at a CAGR of 11.1 percent during the forecast period (2017–2025), according to new research published earlier this month by [Persistence Market Research](https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwgeeks/article/Global-Building-Automation-Systems-Market-is-Expected-to-Reach-US-1411-Billion-by-2025-Persistence-Market-Research-20171103). The global building automation systems market is… [Read more...](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/intelligent-building-technology-and-automation-trends-2018) [![Intelligent Buildings.jpg](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/hubfs/Intelligent%20Buildings.jpg)](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/intelligent-building-technology-and-automation-trends-2018) --- ## [MACC Donates to the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/macc-donates-to-the-hurricane-harvey-relief-fund) November 6, 2017 By [Mid-Atlantic Controls](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/author/mid-atlantic-controls) ### Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund MACC is pleased to announce that our organization came together to raise funds for the victims of Hurrican Harvey. In total, we raised $1,895 for the Hurrican Harvey Relief Fund. [Victims are still on the long road to recovery](https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/mslife/2017/10/24/hurricane-harvey-victims-still-need-help/794609001/). [Read more...](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/macc-donates-to-the-hurricane-harvey-relief-fund) [![Hurricane Harvey.jpg](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/hubfs/Hurricane%20Harvey.jpg)](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/macc-donates-to-the-hurricane-harvey-relief-fund) --- ## [Mid-Atlantic Controls Is a Certified elitedali™ Partner (CeP™)](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/mid-atlantic-controls-is-a-certified-elitedali-partner-cep) October 18, 2017 By [Mid-Atlantic Controls](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/author/mid-atlantic-controls) 1 minute read We're pleased to announce that Mid-Atlantic Controls has become a [Certified elitedali™ Partner (CeP™)](https://www.control-network-solutions.co.uk/?page_id=397)! We are now officially certified by Fulham to deliver its open standards, web based Niagara for DALI intelligent lighting control solution. We look forward to helping our customers utilize this forward-thinking technology in future endevours. [Read more...](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/mid-atlantic-controls-is-a-certified-elitedali-partner-cep) [![Fulham-elitedali-CeP.png](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/hubfs/Fulham-elitedali-CeP.png)](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/mid-atlantic-controls-is-a-certified-elitedali-partner-cep) --- ## [What Are the Best New Total Room Automation (TRA) Features?](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/best-new-total-room-automation-tra-features) March 27, 2017 By [Mid-Atlantic Controls](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/author/mid-atlantic-controls) 4 minute read In March 2017, ISH, the world’s leading trade fair hosted in Frankfurt, Germany, showcased cutting-edge technology in building, energy, and air conditioning. Acknowledging that people now spend nearly [90%](https://ish.messefrankfurt.com/frankfurt/en/besucher/willkommen.html) of their lives in buildings, the developers and designers who flock to ISH understand that a building should combine comfort, security and beauty in a cost-effective and energy-efficient manner.… [Read more...](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/best-new-total-room-automation-tra-features) [![](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Total-Room-Automation-Conference-Room.jpg)](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/best-new-total-room-automation-tra-features) --- ## [MACC Gives to West Virginia Flood Victims](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/macc-gives-to-west-virginia-flood-victims) November 30, 2016 By [Mid-Atlantic Controls](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/author/mid-atlantic-controls) 1 minute read On June 30, 2016, our neighbors in the west (West Virginia to be exact) experienced what is now considered [one of the worst floods in the state's history](http://www.cnn.com/2016/06/28/us/west-virginia-flooding-weather/). Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding across the state. 23 lives were taken. [Read more...](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/macc-gives-to-west-virginia-flood-victims) [![](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/West-Virginia-Flooding.jpg)](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/macc-gives-to-west-virginia-flood-victims) --- ## [Benefits to Working with an Independent BAS Contractor](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/are-there-benefits-to-working-with-an-independent-bas-contractor) November 10, 2016 By [Mid-Atlantic Controls](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/author/mid-atlantic-controls) 1 minute read As an independent contractor, **Mid-Atlantic Controls** represents a variety of control products and systems. As advocates of open systems, our commitment is to our customers. We provide the right system based on customer’s needs – from HVAC to advanced building automation systems. Our goals are to provide performance-based systems that maintain comfort and control while delivering return on… [Read more...](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/are-there-benefits-to-working-with-an-independent-bas-contractor) [![](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IMG_2494.jpg)](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/are-there-benefits-to-working-with-an-independent-bas-contractor) --- ## [7 Problems with Managing a Hotel Environment](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/7-problems-managing-hotel-environment) October 19, 2016 By [Mid-Atlantic Controls](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/author/mid-atlantic-controls) 4 minute read Overseeing facilities management at a large hotel or resort can be quite challenging. Facility managers deal with a large spectrum of issues that are unrelated to managing a hotel environment, and many are forced to juggle a lot of responsibilities that take time away from big picture strategy and long-term planning. In this article, we’ve identified a few of the environment-related challenges… [Read more...](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/7-problems-managing-hotel-environment) [![](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Large-East-Coast-Hotel.jpg)](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/7-problems-managing-hotel-environment) --- [« Previous Page](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/page/5) [Next Page »](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/blog/page/7) [Request a Consult](https://www.midatlanticcontrols.com/tech-support/schedule-a-free-consultation/) [![](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/hubfs/2018/04/MACC-ebook-section-vertical-02.jpg)](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/ebooks/what-facility-managers-need-to-know-about-bas) [![Building Automation Systems (BAS)](https://info.midatlanticcontrols.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Mid%20Atlantic%20Controls%20Jan%202017/Images/f1a.png?width=72&height=57&name=f1a.png)](https://www.midatlanticcontrols.com/building-systems/building-automation-systems-bas/) **[BUILDING](https://www.midatlanticcontrols.com/building-systems/building-automation-systems-bas/)** **[AUTOMATION](https://www.midatlanticcontrols.com/building-systems/building-automation-systems-bas/)** MACC provides engineering and install services related building automation and control systems. 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