Method and system for monitoring and evaluating facility conditions and functionality over a communications network

Abstract From the Canadian patent

The invention teaches a method and system for evaluating monitoring, and, managing Facility Conditions and Functionality for one or more facility objects (e.g. a, building, an HVAC system a roof, etc.) from a centralized location such as , the office of a, Centralized Monitoring Agent. The methods and systems described herein include illustrative embodiments that overcome the limitations of the prior art by employing a, communications network (e.g. the Internet) and/or universal communications protocols, (e.g. TCP/IP, HTTP, etc.) to acquire current and accurate Facility Management Information (FMI) associated with one or more facility objects wherein the , FMI may, include data …