Building Services

This topic area offers you a set of resources to help you keep up to date with building services.

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• Condensing boilers and domestic heating controls

  Building Regulations have now effectively made condensing boilers mandatory for most domestic installations, and there is little doubt that this will have improved energy efficiency in most houses when replacing an existing conventional boiler. In this article, industry experts BSRIA tell us more. read more on 'Condensing boilers and domestic heating controls' ...

• NBS Guidance: a wealth of information for clients, architects, quantity surveyors and building services engineers

  NBS products provide information on and links to a huge range of information which can be used throughout the design process. Here, we outline recent improvements to NBS general and clause guidance on services. Not only relevant to our NBS Engineering Services product, the additions extend into the services sections included in NBS Building. read more on 'NBS Guidance: a wealth of information for clients, architects, quantity surveyors and building services engineers' ...

• Generator selection

  NBS Engineering Services section V12 - Generator systems – has been extensively revised in Update 2009-3. In this article, we're on standby and look at some of the issues to consider when specifying generator systems. read more on 'Generator selection' ...

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