COMFORT • AIR • ENERGY • PERFORMANCE
EXCEPTIONAL HOMES.
VERIFIED PERFORMANCE.
Engineering-based building performance for exceptional residences.
COMFORT • AIR • ENERGY • PERFORMANCE
EXCEPTIONAL HOMES.
VERIFIED PERFORMANCE.
Engineering-based building performance for exceptional residences.
Individual systems may operate correctly.
Individual systems may operate correctly.
The home must perform correctly as a whole.
The home must perform correctly as a whole.
ENVELOPE
ENVELOPE
THERMAL, AIR, MOISTURE
THERMAL, AIR, MOISTURE
HVAC
HVAC
HEATING & COOLING
HEATING & COOLING
AIR DISTRIBUTION
AIR DISTRIBUTION
BALANCED AIRFLOW
BALANCED AIRFLOW
VENTILATION
VENTILATION
FRESH AIR
FRESH AIR
CONTROLS
CONTROLS
SMART INTEGRATION
SMART INTEGRATION
ENERGY
ENERGY
EFFICIENCY & PERFORMANCE
EFFICIENCY & PERFORMANCE
THE HOME AS A SYSTEM
THE HOME AS A SYSTEM
BUILDING PERFORMANCE
A BEAUTIFUL HOME SHOULDPERFORM BEAUTIFULLY.
A BEAUTIFUL HOME SHOULD PERFORM BEAUTIFULLY.
Today’s exceptional homes are complex environments where
HVAC, the building envelope, ventilation, humidity control, air
distribution, and smart controls must work together.
Today’s exceptional homes are complex environments where HVAC, the building envelope, ventilation, humidity control, air
distribution, and smart controls must work together.
Vertex Energy ATX independently measures and verifies how
these systems perform as a whole.
Vertex Energy ATX independently measures and verifies how these systems perform as a whole.
Data-driven insights for healthier,
more comfortable, and more efficient homes.
01
MEASURE
We collect real performance
data using professional-grade
instrumentation.
We collect real performance
data using professional-grade
instrumentation.
02
VERIFY
We compare results to design intent, industry standards, and best practices.
We compare results to design
intent, industry standards,
and best practices.
03
DIAGNOSE
We identify issues, root causes, and opportunities for improved perfomrance.
We identify issues, root causes,
and opportunities for improved
perfomrance.
04
OPTIMIZE
We provide clear, practical recommendations to enhance comfort, efficiency, and reliability.
We provide clear, practical
recommendations to enhance
comfort, efficiency, and reliability.
OUR PROCESS
MEASURE. VERIFY.
DIAGNOSE. OPTIMIZE
MEASURE. VERIFY.
DIAGNOSE. OPTIMIZE
We use engineering-based methods, advanced instrumentation, and real-world experience to evaluate how your home performs and identify opportunities for improved comfort, efficiency, and reliability.
We use engineering-based methods, advanced instrumentation, and real-world experience to evaluate how your home performs and identify opportunities for improved comfort, efficiency,
and reliability.
06
Energy Performance
Energy-use patterns, operating efficiency, and
opportunities for improvement.
Energy-use patterns, operating efficiency, and opportunities for improvement.
05
Controls & Integration
Thermostats, zoning, operating sequences, and
system coordination.
Thermostats, zoning, operating sequences, and system
coordination.
04
Ventilation & Indoor Air
Outdoor air delivery, exhasut systems, and ventilation
performance.
Outdoor air delivery, exhaust systems, and ventilation performance.
03
Air Distribution & Ducts
Airflow balance, duct leakage, pressure relationships, and
distribution performance.
Airflow balance, duct leakage, pressure relationships, and distribution performance.
02
HVAC Performance
Heating, cooling, airflow, humidity, and equipment
operation.
Heating, cooling, airflow, humidity, and equipment operation.
01
Building Envelope
Air leakage, insulation, thermal performance, and moisture-
related conditions.
Air leakage, insulation, thermal performance, and moisture-related conditions.
From the building envelope to mechanical systems and controls, we evaluate the elements that influence comfort, indoor air
quality, efficiency, and overall home performance.
From the building envelope to mechanical systems and controls, we evaluate the elements that influence comfort, indoor air quality, efficiency, and overall home performance.
PERFORMANCE IS IN THE DETAILS.
PERFORMANCE IS IN THE DETAILS.
OUR EXPERTISE
01 / NEW CONSTRUCTION
Residential Performance
Verification
Independent verification of building envelope,
HVAC, ventilation, controls, and overall system
performance before occupancy.
Independent verification of building envelope, HVAC, ventilation, controls, and overall system performance before occupancy.
Verify performance before the owner moves in.
02 / EXISTING HOMES
Whole-Home
Performance Assessment
Comprehensive evaluation of comfort, moisture,
ventilation, air distribution, system performance,
and energy use in existing homes.
Comprehensive evaluation of comfort, moisture, ventilation, air distribution, system performance, and energy use in existing homes.
Understand how your home actually performs.
03 / PERFORMANCE DIAGNOSTICS
Targeted Performance
Investigation
In-depth analysis to identify the root cause of
comfort issues, moisture problems, airflow
imbalances, or systems malfunctions.
In-depth analysis to identify the root cause of comfort issues, moisture problems, airflow imbalances, or systems malfunctions.
When something doesn’t feel right, we measure why.
Whether you are building a new residence, evaluating an existing home, or investigating a persistent performance issue,
Vertex Energy ATX provides independent, engineered-based assessments tailored to your needs.
Whether you are building a new residence, evaluating an existing home, or investigating a persistent performance issue, Vertex Energy ATX provides independent, engineered-based assessments tailored to your needs.
TAILORED TO THE WAY YOUR HOME PERFORMS.
TAILORED TO THE WAY YOUR HOME PERFORMS.
OUR SERVICES
WHY VERTEX
ENGINEERING-LED. INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED.
ENGINEERING-LED. INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED.
Exceptional homes deserve more than a visual inspection. They deserve a systematic evaluation grounded in engineering principles, measured performance, and an understanding of how building systems interact.
Exceptional homes deserve more than a visual inspection. They deserve a systematic evaluation grounded in engineering principles, measured performance, and an understanding of how building systems interact.
01
ENGINEERING PERSPECTIVE
A technical approach informed by professional engineering
experience, building systems knowledge, and performance analysis.
A technical approach informed by professional engineering experience, building systems knowledge, and performance analysis.
02
COMMISSIONING EXPERTISE
Applying commissioning principles to verify operation,
coordination, and functional performance across residential systems.
Applying commissioning principles to verify operation, coordination, and functional performance across residential systems.
03
INDEPENDENT EVALUATION
Objective assessments focused on measured conditions,
documented findings, and actionable recommendations.
Objective assessments focused on measured conditions, documented findings, and actionable recommendations.
04
WHOLE-HOME THINKING
Looking beyond individual components to understand how the
building envelope, HVAC, ventilation, and controls perform together.
Looking beyond individual components to understand how the building envelope, HVAC, ventilation, and controls perform together.
FOCUSED
Dedicated to high-performance
residential homes.
INDEPENDENT
Objective evaluations and
unbiased recommendations.
PRACTICAL
Engineering insight combined
with real-world experience.
COLLABORATIVE
Working with homeowners,
architects, and builders toward
better performing homes.
ABOUT VERTEX
ENGINEERING A
BETTER LIVING EXPERIENCE.
ENGINEERING A BETTER LIVING EXPERIENCE.
Vertex Energy ATX brings an engineering-based perspective to residential building performance, combining technical expertise, commissioning principles, and building science to evaluate how homes function as integrated systems.
Vertex Energy ATX brings an engineering-based perspective to residential building performance, combining technical expertise, commissioning principles, and building science to evaluate how homes function as integrated systems.
Our approach is grounded in measurement, independent verification, and practical recommendations-helping homeowners, builders, and design professionals better understand the performance of their residences.
Our approach is grounded in measurement, independent verification, and practical recommendations-helping homeowners, builders, and design professionals better understand the performance of their residences.
Our purpose is simple: to help homes perform as well as they are designed and built.
Our purpose is simple: to help homes perform as well as they are designed and built.
ENGINEERING PERSPECTIVE
Building systems knowledge
and performance analysis.
COMMISSIONING EXPERTISE
Functional verification
and systems coordination.
INDEPENDENT EVALUATION
Objective findings and
actionable recommendations.
BUILT ON TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
BUILT ON TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Professional engineering experience in HVAC and mechanical systems, building commissioning, functional performance testing, and energy analysis informs our approach to residential performance evaluation.
Professional engineering experience in HVAC and mechanical systems, building commissioning, functional performance testing, and energy analysis informs our approach to residential performance evaluation.
AUSTIN, TEXAS
SERVING CENTRAL TEXAS
VERTEX ENERGY ATX
VERTEX ENERGY ATX
ENGINEERED BUILDING PERFORMANCE
CONTACT VERTEX
CONTACT VERTEX
LET’S TALK
PERFORMANCE.
LET’S TALK
PERFORMANCE.
Whether you’re planning a custom home, evaluating an existing residence, or addressing a persistent comfort issue, we’re here to help you understand how your home performs.
Whether you’re planning a custom home, evaluating an existing residence, or addressing a persistent comfort issue, we’re here to help you understand how your home performs.
