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Hirsch Integrates Access Control with BACnet Protocol to Support Resident Security and Energy Efficiency

Building systems such as heating and lighting are automatically turned on or off as residents enter and leave their apartments

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Hirsch, a leading security systems manufacturer and a business unit of Identive Group, Inc., has delivered an access control solution to New York City’s first supportive housing project to be Silver-level LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified. Hirsch’s access control system provides security for residents and also tracks and shares occupancy data with the building’s energy management system using communication protocols developed and published by BACnet International...

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