
Full text loading...
The bricks and mortar (or steel and concrete) are the cheaper part of any new building, and may account for much less than half the total cost. It is inside where budgets can run out of control if not carefully managed. Large costs are associated with installations (mechanical and electrical), including heating, cooling, ventilation and plumbing. This chapter discusses regulations; plant rooms; energy efficiency and technology changes; energy sources; water; space heating; ventilation, air movements and cooling; medical gases and gas scavenging; and security and alarm systems.
Plant, utilities and systems, Page 1 of 1
< Previous page | Next page > /docserver/preview/fulltext/10.22233/9781910443156/9781910443156.2-1.gifFull text loading...