Building Services Handbook, 7th Edition

Preface

The Building Services Handbook originated as Fred Hall’s Essential Building Services and Equipment some thirty years ago. Since then, under its new title, the content has been regularly expanded, updated and revised retaining the original presentation of simple illustrations, easily accessible text, tables and charts, calculations and references for further study. In combination with the Building Construction Handbook this book is an essential reference for the building industry and for all students pursuing building services and construction-related courses.

Building services encompass a range of professions and specialised practices, the extent of which is impossible to contain in one comprehensive volume. This book is a learning resource ...