Heating, lighting, ventilation

In this book academics and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines provide a survey of research into buildings, epidemiology and medical issues, followed by an assessment of the tools available to the practitioner.

In this book academics and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines provide a survey of research into buildings, epidemiology and medical issues, followed by an assessment of the tools available to the practitioner.

Building Services Design Methodology clearly sets out and defines the building services design process from concept to post-construction phase.

Building Services Design Methodology clearly sets out and defines the building services design process from concept to post-construction phase.

Energy management systems are used to monitor building temperature inside and outside buildings and control the boilers and coolers.

Energy management systems are used to monitor building temperature inside and outside buildings and control the boilers and coolers.

Building Services Engineering Spreadsheets is a versatile, user friendly tool for design calculations.

Building Services Engineering Spreadsheets is a versatile, user friendly tool for design calculations.

Building design is increasingly geared towards low energy consumption.

Building design is increasingly geared towards low energy consumption.

Heat Exchanger Technologies for Sustainable Renewable Energy Systems serves as a comprehensive resource on the cutting-edge advancements and applications of heat exchanger technologies in the realm of renewable energy.

This book draws on the authors' industry and academic expertise to explain the theory and practice of district cooling systems (DCS).

Written by the country's leading authority on construction management training, this book gives practical examples of construction management problems and how to deal with them.

Written by the country's leading authority on construction management training, this book gives practical examples of construction management problems and how to deal with them.

This book explains over 3,000 terms (over 200,000 words) and contains over 200 professionally drawn line illustrations.

This book explains over 3,000 terms (over 200,000 words) and contains over 200 professionally drawn line illustrations.

A unique set of 45 information sheets giving complete details of all forms of drainage work for the builder and surveyor.

A unique set of 45 information sheets giving complete details of all forms of drainage work for the builder and surveyor.

Intended for advanced students of building services, this practical book describes the design of air conditioning systems.

This book is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of lighting.

This book is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of lighting.

Intended for advanced students of building services, this practical book describes the design of air conditioning systems.

This book introduces the concept of Intelligent Buildings to the wider construction community.

This book introduces the concept of Intelligent Buildings to the wider construction community.

A core task of engineers is to analyse energy related problems.

A core task of engineers is to analyse energy related problems.

Despite policy directives, standards and guidelines, indoor environmental quality is still poor in many cases.

Despite policy directives, standards and guidelines, indoor environmental quality is still poor in many cases.

Hazim Awbi's Ventilation of Buildings has become established as the definitive text on the subject.

Hazim Awbi's Ventilation of Buildings has become established as the definitive text on the subject.

Procurers and contractors increasingly need practical guidance for the strategic procurement of building services.

Procurers and contractors increasingly need practical guidance for the strategic procurement of building services.

This book provides a thorough and practical coverage of design procedures, with numerous examples and case studies.

This book provides a thorough and practical coverage of design procedures, with numerous examples and case studies.

With increasing use of mobile phones and VDUs, levels of background radiation and electromagnetism are rising, particularly in the workplace and also in the home.

With increasing use of mobile phones and VDUs, levels of background radiation and electromagnetism are rising, particularly in the workplace and also in the home.

This book introduces recent advances in building simulation and outlines its historic development.

This book introduces recent advances in building simulation and outlines its historic development.

Asthma is on the rise in a number of countries, in this volume Howieson asks what role the built environment has to play and what the construction industry can do to either slow the increase or reverse the trend.

Asthma is on the rise in a number of countries, in this volume Howieson asks what role the built environment has to play and what the construction industry can do to either slow the increase or reverse the trend.

Managing the consumption and conservation of energy in buildings is the concern of both building managers and occupants and this use accounts for about half of UK energy consumption.

Managing the consumption and conservation of energy in buildings is the concern of both building managers and occupants and this use accounts for about half of UK energy consumption.

Conventional air conditioning is not a sustainable solution to the challenge of a hot or humid climate.

Conventional air conditioning is not a sustainable solution to the challenge of a hot or humid climate.

As concern grows over environmental issues and light pollution, this book satisfies a need for a straightforward and accessible guide to the use, design and installation of outdoor lighting.

As concern grows over environmental issues and light pollution, this book satisfies a need for a straightforward and accessible guide to the use, design and installation of outdoor lighting.

The second edition of this reliable text provides readers with a thorough understanding of the design procedures that are essential in designing new buildings and building refurbishment.

The second edition of this reliable text provides readers with a thorough understanding of the design procedures that are essential in designing new buildings and building refurbishment.

All the cost data you need to keep your estimating accurate, competitive and profitable.

Giving you a combination of general principles, applied practice and information on the state-of-the-art, this book will give you the information you need to incorporate the latest systems and technologies into your building projects.