February 2010 |
BTL Mark: Resolve interoperability issues & increase buyer confidence |
Jim's new book SMART BUILDINGS SYSTEMS
FOR ARCHITECTS, |
Ken Sinclair Editor / Owner |
Jim and I just finished a few educational sessions in Orlando, 2010 AHR Expo - Orlando "Building Automation and the Cloud" where I found out about his new book and got a signed copy. Thanks Jim
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Jim's January article Predictions for Smart Buildings in 2010 was extremely well read and was a part of his valuable message delivered to our audience. Jim's day job gives him great insight into our industry. I recommend this book as a great resource to get your clients up to speed quickly and teach them what to Google on www.automatedbuildings.com
Smart
Buildings Systems for Architects, Owners and Builders is a practical guide and
resource for architects, builders, engineers, facility managers, developers,
contractors, and design consultants. The book covers the costs and benefits of
smart buildings, and the basic design foundations, technology systems, and
management systems encompassed within a smart building. Unlike other resources,
Smart Buildings is organized to provide an overview of each of the technology
systems in a building, and to indicate where each of these systems is in their
migration to and utilization of the standard underpinnings of a smart building.
Written for any professional interested in designing or building smart Buildings
systems, this book provides you with the fundamentals needed to select and
utilize the most up to date technologies to serve your purpose. In this book,
you'll find simple to follow illustrations and diagrams, detailed explanations
of systems and how they work and their draw backs. Case studies are used to
provide examples of systems and the common problems encountered during
instillation. Some simple Repair and Trouble shooting tips are also included.
After reading this book, builders, architects and owners will have a solid
understanding of how these systems work which of these system is right for their
project. Concise and easy to understand, the book will also provide a common
language for ensure understanding across the board. Thereby, eliminating
confusion and creating a common understanding among professionals.
The direct link to the book is http://www.elsevierdirect.com/product.jsp?isbn=9781856176538&dmnum=CWS1
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