Building services handbook / Fred Hall and Roger Greeno.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Cold water and supply systems -- Hot water supply systems -- Heating systems -- Fuel characteristics and storage -- Ventilation systems -- Air conditioning -- Drainage systems, sewage treatment and refuse disposal -- Sanitary fitments and appliances: discharge and waste systems -- Gas installation, components and controls -- Electrical supply and installations -- Mechanical conveyors- lifts, escalators and travelators -- Fire prevention and control services -- Security installations -- Accommodation for building services -- Alternative and renewable energy -- Appendices.

"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. For this edition, new updates include: electric vehicle charging, overheating in buildings, waste water treatment, energy performance certification, mechanical ventilation, food waste recycling, electro-magnetic lifts and biogas processing and much more. The clear illustrations and complementary references to industry Standards combine essential guidance with a resource base for further reading and development of specific topics"-- Provided by publisher.