Commercial Controls
Commercial buildings rely on intelligent automation to keep occupants comfortable while operating efficiently.
Grand Valley Automation designs, installs, and supports building automation systems that monitor and control HVAC equipment, indoor air quality, and critical building systems, helping owners improve performance, reduce energy consumption, and simplify day-to-day facility management.
What We Provide
- Heating/Cooling/Ventilation/Refrigeration Controls
- Air Quality Monitoring (CO, CO₂, NO₂, VOC & Humidity)
- Toxic Gas Detection & Management
- Server Room Environmental Control & Monitoring
- Operation Technology (OT) Networks
- Internet of Things (IOT)
- Server Room Control/Monitoring
- Automation Design/Build Engineering Services
- Actuators & Control Valves
- Lighting Control
- Building Analytics
- Integrations of many protocols using Schneider Electric EcoStruxure and Tridium Niagara front ends
Industries Served
- Data Centers
- Hospitals/Health Care Facilities
- Religious Facilities
- Multi-Family
- Office Buildings
- Schools
- Hotels
- Airports
Benefits
Smarter Building Performance
- Optimize HVAC performance through intelligent automation.
- Monitor and control building systems from a single platform.
- Improve visibility into system performance with real-time data.
Lower Operating Costs
- Reduce energy consumption through automated scheduling and optimization.
- Identify inefficiencies before they become costly problems.
- Extend equipment life through proactive system management.
Improved Comfort
- Maintain consistent temperatures and indoor air quality.
- Create healthier, more comfortable environments for occupants.
- Quickly respond to changing building conditions.
Simplified Facility Management
- Receive alarms and notifications when systems require attention.
- Reduce manual adjustments and routine maintenance.
- Make informed decisions using trend data and system reporting.
Industrial Controls
GVA understands that industrial applications require more advanced automation than traditional building controls.
Our engineers design and support industrial PLC-based systems, building automation systems, and everything in between. Any process involving movement and precise control of air, fluids, heating processes, cooling processes, critical alarming, data collection, reporting, and FDA CFR software compliance are directly in the GVA wheelhouse. Our expertise helps customers achieve reliable, precise control of complex industrial operations.
What We Provide
- Heating, Cooling, Ventilation & Refrigeration Controls
- Air Quality Monitoring (CO, CO2, NO2, VOC, & Humidity)
- PLC, HMI & SCADA Systems
- Process Controls
- Batch Process Automation
- Toxic Gas Detection & Management
- Wastewater Treatment Controls
- Test Chamber Controls
- Operation Technology (OT) Networks
- Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
- Actuators & Control Valves
- Industrial Process Instrumentation Specification & Sourcing
- Industrial Control Valve Specification & Sourcing
- Automation Design-Build Engineering Services
- Regulated Industries 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Software
- Server Room Environmental Control & Monitoring
- Building Analytics
- Integrations of systems using Schneider Electric EcoStruxure, Tridium Niagara, Allen Bradly, and Ignition.
Industries Served
- Data Centers
- Manufacturing Plants
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Clean Rooms, Laboratories
- Food and Beverage
- Foundries
- Municipal
Benefits
Improve Process Reliability
- Maintain precise control of critical industrial processes.
- Increase consistency and repeatability across operations.
- Reduce production interruptions caused by control issues.
Increase Operational Efficiency
- Automate complex processes to improve productivity.
- Collect valuable operational data for continuous improvement.
- Streamline workflows with integrated automation systems.
Protect Product Quality
- Maintain tight environmental and process tolerances.
- Support quality assurance through monitoring and reporting.
- Help meet regulatory and compliance requirements.
Minimize Downtime
- Detect issues before they impact production.
- Receive critical alarms and system notifications in real time.
- Simplify troubleshooting through centralized control and monitoring.
Security
Protecting your people, facilities, and assets requires more than individual security products.
It requires an integrated solution. GVA designs, installs, and supports customized security systems that combine access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, networking, and other technologies into one reliable, easy-to-manage platform.
What We Provide
Access Control
- On Premise
- Cloud Based
- Wired & Wireless
- Mobile Access Credentials
- Gate Access
- System Integration
Video Survelliance
- On Premise Recording
- Cloud Based Recording
- Hybrid Systems
- Smart Walls
- Vape Detection
Intrusion Detection
- New System Installation
- Existing System Upgrades
- Integrated Alarm Solutions
Additional Solutions
- Networking
- Kiosks
- Audio/Visual Systems
- Live Streaming
- Nurse Call
Industries Served
- Data Centers
- Hospitals/Health Care Facilities
- Manufacturing Plants
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Clean Rooms, Laboratories
- Food and Beverage
- Foundries
- Religious Facilities
- Multi-Family
- Office Buildings
- Schools
- Hotels
- Airports
- Municipal
Benefits
Protect People & Property
- Help safeguard employees, visitors, and valuable assets.
- Control who can access sensitive areas.
- Improve overall building security and situational awareness.
Enhance Visibility
- Monitor facilities in real time with integrated surveillance.
- Review recorded events when incidents occur.
- Receive immediate notification of security events.
Simplify Security Management
- Manage multiple security systems through one integrated platform.
- Easily add users, modify permissions, and manage credentials.
- Scale your system as your facility grows.
Gain Peace Of Mind
- Know your facilities are protected around the clock.
- Improve emergency response with better visibility and access control.
- Support a safer environment for occupants and visitors.
Energy
Energy management is about more than lowering utility bills, it’s about maximizing building performance.
GVA helps organizations monitor, analyze, and optimize energy usage through intelligent controls, equipment sequencing, demand management, and real-time system visibility that improve efficiency without sacrificing occupant comfort.
What We Provide
- Energy Audits
- Utility Rebate Support
- Power Monitoring
- Real-Time Power Metering
- Demand Control
- Power Consumption Monitoring
- Demand Limits
- Load Shedding
- Equipment Sequencing
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
- Demand Control Ventilation
- Critical Zone Reset
- Lighting & Light Harvesting
- Shade Control
- Tenant Billing reports
Industries Served
- Data Centers
- Hospitals/Health Care Facilities
- Manufacturing Plants
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Clean Rooms, Laboratories
- Food and Beverage
- Foundries
- Religious Facilities
- Multi-Family
- Office Buildings
- Schools
- Hotels
- Airports
Benefits
Reduce Energy Costs
- Identify opportunities to lower utility expenses.
- Optimize equipment operation based on actual building demand.
- Eliminate unnecessary energy consumption.
Improve Building Efficiency
- Coordinate HVAC, lighting, and other systems for maximum performance.
- Monitor energy usage in real time.
- Benchmark performance across facilities.
Support Sustainability Goals
- Reduce your building’s environmental impact and carbon footprint.
- Improve energy efficiency without sacrificing occupant comfort.
- Support corporate sustainability initiatives and reporting.
Make Smarter Decisions
- Access meaningful energy data and trends.
- Prioritize improvements based on actual performance.
- Maximize available utility rebates and incentive opportunities.
Remote Access (GVA Connect)
GVA Connect is a secure remote access solution that gives you an app to conveniently access your Building Management System (BMS) from virtually anywhere.
Whether you’re monitoring building performance, responding to alarms, or making system adjustments, GVA Connect helps you stay connected to your facility while maintaining the highest level of network security. Designed for both facility managers and building owners, it provides greater visibility, faster response times, and peace of mind, all from your computer or mobile device.
What We Provide
- Secure Remote Access to Your Building Management System
- Direct BAS Access Through Any Web Browser
- GVA Connect Mobile App for Apple® and Android™ Devices
- Real-Time Alarm, Warning & Event Notifications
- Push Notifications for Critical System Updates
- Secure OT & IT Network Separation
- Hardwired, Wi-Fi & Cellular Connectivity Options
- Built-In Firewall Protection using outbound connection only
- User Role & Access Rights Management
- Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
- Remote System Monitoring & Troubleshooting
- Convenient Access from Virtually Anywhere
- Works on almost all brands of building management systems
- AI-Enhanced System Monitoring & Analytics
Industries Served
- Data Centers
- Hospitals/Health Care Facilities
- Manufacturing Plants
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Clean Rooms, Laboratories
- Food and Beverage
- Foundries
- Religious Facilities
- Multi-Family
- Office Buildings
- Schools
- Hotels
- Airports
Benefits
Stay Connected
- Monitor your building anytime, from virtually anywhere.
Respond Faster
- Receive instant notifications for alarms, warnings, and critical system events.
Improve Security
- Protect your building automation system with secure network separation, firewall protection, user permissions, and two-factor authentication.
Reduce Downtime
- Quickly investigate issues and make adjustments remotely, helping minimize disruptions and unnecessary service calls.
Simplify Facility Management
- Access your BMS through a web browser or the GVA Connect mobile app for convenient day-to-day system management.
Gain Peace of Mind
- Know your building is always within reach, whether you’re onsite, at another facility, or away from the office.
Support That Goes Beyond Installation
Our commitment continues long after your system is installed. GVA provides preventative maintenance, remote support, and 24-hour emergency service to help keep your building automation and security systems reliable, secure, and performing at their best.
