Guide to building services for historic buildings. Sustainable services for traditional buildings
Publication Year
2002
Document Status
Archived
Abstract
Illustrates how sustainable development can be put into everyday practice when upgrading building services in existing building stock. It promotes a holistic approach based upon an appreciation of the highly individual nature of many older buildings, the materials and methods of construction, the existing intended performance and the form of protection offered by legislation. Covers: Principles, Building services, Building fabric, and Design approach. Fully supported by relevant case studies.
Document History
This document was previously available in several parts however they have now been consolidated in to one document.
ISBN
1903287308
Publisher Information
Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers received its Royal Charter in 1976. They promote careers of building services engineers by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, and by approving work based training programmes. Their publications include technical guidance and codes which set the criteria for best practice in the profession.
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