Building Services - HVAC, Acoustics and Fire Safety

By: H, Shivaprasad

Building services play a vital role in ensuring that buildings are safe, comfortable, energy-efficient, and functional for occupants. Among these services, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), acoustics, and fire safety systems are fundamental components in modern construction. HVAC systems regulate indoor temperature, humidity, and air quality to provide thermal comfort and a healthy environment. Acoustic design focuses on controlling sound transmission and noise levels within and between spaces, enhancing productivity, privacy, and overall well-being. Fire safety systems are designed to detect, control, and prevent the spread of fire, ensuring the protection of life and property through alarms, suppression systems, and safe evacuation planning.For students in engineering, architecture, and construction fields, understanding these building services is essential for designing sustainable and resilient structures. Knowledge of these systems helps integrate safety, comfort, and performance into building design, meeting regulatory standards and societal needs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6209460968
• ISBN13: 9786209460968
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"