Building services handbook /
Fred Hall and Roger Greeno.
- 4th ed.
- Amsterdam ; London : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007.
- [xvi], 560 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Previous ed.: 2005. Includes index.
Part One: Cold water and supply systems -- Part Two: Hot water supply systems -- Part Three: Heating systems -- Part Four: Fuel characteristics and storage -- Part Five: Ventilation systems -- Part Six: Air conditioning -- Part Seven: Drainage systems, sewage treatemtn and refuse disposal -- Part Eight: Sanitary fitments and appliances: discharge and waste systems -- Part Nine: Gas installation, components and controls -- Part Ten: Electrical supply and installations -- Part Eleven: Mechanical conveyors - lifts, escalators and travelators -- Part Twelve: Fire prevention and control services -- Part Thirteen: Security installations -- Part Fourteen: Accommodation for building services -- Part Fifteen: Alternative and renewable energy -- Part Sixteen: Appendices.
This handbook summarises in diagrams and brief explanations, all elements of building services. The book should be a useful reference for professionals and students on advanced GNVQ level courses. This edition has been updated in line with the latest revised Building Regulations.