Building Services

A study of the basic science, technology and practical application of effective and energy efficient ventilation strategies for dwellings. This handbook demonstrates the link between poor ventilation and poor health, and tells the reader how to use good quality ventilation as a way of enhancing quality of life and as a health improvement tool.

Suitable for students setting out for a career in plumbing, this book helps them study for their Technical Certificate and Level 2 NVQ. It guides you through the key areas and processes in plumbing, from the basics through cold and hot water systems to health and safety and best practice on site.

Updated in line with the 18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations and written specifically for the EAL Diploma in Electrical Installation, this book has a chapter dedicated to each unit of the EAL syllabus, allowing you to master each topic before moving on to the next.

Updated in line with the 18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations and written specifically for the EAL Diploma in Electrical Installation, this book has a chapter dedicated to each unit of the EAL syllabus, allowing you to master each topic before moving on to the next.

This new edition covers the City and Guilds 2365-03 course, updated in line with the 18th Edition of the Wiring Regulations. Written in an accessible style with a chapter dedicated to each unit of the syllabus, this book helps you to master each topic before moving on to the next.

This 3rd edition is updated in line with the 18th edition of the wiring regulations. This book is an essential guide to the City & Guilds 2391-50 and 51, and also C&G 2391-52. There is a full coverage of technical and legal terminology used in theory exams, including the structure of exam questions and their interpretation.

This textbook equips graduate students and emerging and established professionals in architecture and engineering to predict and optimize buildings' energy use.

Whether you're a project manager or engineer planning the systems set-up for a high value building, or a building engineering or management student looking for a practical guide to automation and intelligent systems, this book provides a valuable introduction and overview.