TY - BOOK AU - Sinopoli,Jim TI - Smart building systems for architects, owners, and builders SN - 9780080889696 AV - TH6012 .S55 2010eb U1 - 696 23 PY - 2010/// CY - Amsterdam, Boston PB - Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann KW - Intelligent buildings KW - Smart materials in architecture KW - Edificios inteligjentes KW - Materiales inteligentes KW - HOUSE & HOME KW - Do-It-Yourself KW - Plumbing KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes index; 0; What is a smart building? -- The foundations of a smart building -- Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems -- Lighting control systems -- Electric power management systems -- Access control systems -- Video surveillance systems -- Video, IPTV, and digital signage systems -- Fire alarm and mass notification systems -- Voice networks and distributed antenna systems -- Data networks -- Facility management systems -- Design, construction, and renovations -- The economics of smart buildings -- Audio visual systems -- Network integration -- Energy and sustainability -- Case studies N2 - 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 un UR - http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio9510683 ER -