MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS: Practical Principles for Planning, Coordination, Installation, Testing, and Project Delivery

By Tuomas Heikkinen

Mechanical and Electrical Systems for Construction Managers

Managing MEP systems can be one of the most challenging parts of modern construction. From HVAC and plumbing to electrical distribution, fire protection, automation, and commissioning, every system must be properly coordinated to keep a project on schedule and within budget.

Mechanical and Electrical Systems for Construction Managers is a practical guide designed to help construction managers understand, coordinate, and manage essential building systems from planning through handover.

Inside, you'll discover:

HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and fire protection systems

Electrical power distribution, lighting, and emergency power

Building automation, controls, and communication systems

MEP coordination and clash detection

Installation, quality control, testing, and commissioning

Construction safety and project risk management

Energy efficiency and sustainable building practices

Procurement, subcontractor management, cost control, and project scheduling

Documentation, handover, defect management, and facility management

Whether you are a construction manager, project manager, site engineer, contractor, MEP professional, or engineering student, this book provides a practical foundation for managing the systems that keep modern buildings safe, functional, efficient, and ready for operation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HDK3GTZK
• ISBN13: 9798191477602
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 231 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.5" x 8.5"