Building Owner's and Managers Guide: Optimizing Facility Performance

Curl, Robert S.

ISBN 10: 0130838314 ISBN 13: 9780130838315

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1999

Synopsis

Addresses all the key areas contributing to effective management of building operational performance. Includes occupant comfort and compliant resolution, sick building syndrome prevention and remediation, using smart building design to facilitate optimum operational performance, and accident prevention and safety. DLC: Building management.

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From the Back Cover

Effectively keep building operating costs in line, while assuring occupant comfort, safety and health, and protecting owner liability.

This book was written for professionals who manage buildings, and who have the responsibility of keeping occupants, tenants and owners satisfied. The material presented addresses all the key areas which contribute to effective management of building operational performance. Specific topics include occupant comfort and complaint resolution, sick building syndrome prevention and remediation, using smart building design to facilitate optimum operational performance, HVAC system and control considerations, overall equipment management, and accident prevention and safety. Also covered are corrosion remediation, odor and noise control, types and placement of controls, maintenance access, and legal liability issues with example court cases.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0130838314
• ISBN 13: 9780130838315
• Binding: Textbook Binding
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 164