Building Services Handbook [Paperback]

1. Introduction

2. Cold Water Supply Systems

3. Hot Water Supply Systems

4. Heating Systems

5. Fuel Characteristics and Storage

6. Ventilation Systems

7. Air Conditioning

8. Drainage Systems, Sewage Treatment and Refuse Disposal

9. Sanitary Fitments and Appliances: Discharge and Waste Systems

10. Gas Installation, Components and Controls

11. Electrical Supply and Installations

12. Mechanical Conveyors - Lifts, Escalators and Travelators

13. Fire Prevention and Control Services

14. Security Installations

15. Accommodation for Building Services

16. Alternative and Renewable Energy

17. Appendices: Glossary of Common Abbreviations; Graphical Symbols for Pipe Work; Identification of Pipe Work; Graphical Symbols for Electrical Installation Work; Metrication, Introduction, Background and Development; Conversion of Common Imperial Units to Metric; Notation on Building Services Drawings

The tenth edition of Hall and Greeno's leading textbook has been reviewed and updated in relation to the latest building, wiring and water regulations, new technology, and new legislation.

Fred Hall had a varied career in the building services industry before lecturing on craft, technician and professional examination courses at Guildford College. His numerous books on the subject have assisted countless students to successfully pursue their qualification objectives.

Roger Greeno is a well-known author of construction texts. He has extensive practical and consultancy experience in the industry, in addition to lecturing at several colleges of further and higher education, andlÉ