Building Services Design Methodology: A Practical Guide

✍ Scribed by David Bownass, D. Bownass

• Publisher: Spon Press
• Year: 2001
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 175
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book clearly sets out and defines the building services design process from concept to post-construction phase. By providing a step-by-step methodology for students and practitioners of service engineering the book will encourage improved efficiency (both in environmental terms and in terms of profit enhancement) through better project management. Generic advice and guidance is set in the current legal and contractual context, ensuring that this will be required reading for professionals. The book's practical style is reinforced by a number of case studies.

✦ Table of Contents

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 0
1 Introduction......Page 20
2 The building services designer's role and responsibilities......Page 24
3 Design in engineering construction......Page 40
4 Feasibility studies......Page 54
5 Concept design stage......Page 64
6 The design brief......Page 88
7 Scheme design stage......Page 104
8 Detail design stage......Page 126
9 Construction design information......Page 144
10 Construction......Page 152
11 Design feedback......Page 164
Index......Page 172