IET Code of Practice for Low and Extra Low Voltage Direct Current Power Distribution in Buildings

Author: IET Standards Year: 2015 Format: Paperback Product Code: PSDC001P ISBN: 978-1-84919-835-6 Pagination: c.60 Low voltage direct current distribution of power within buildings offers advantages over the traditional mains power supply solutions for an increasing number of services. Low and extra low voltage (LV & ELV) d.c. power distribution allows end users to avoid unnecessary […]

IET Code of Practice for Cyber Security in the Built Environment

Author: IET Standards Year: 2014 Format: Paperback Product Code: PSCS001P ISBN: 978-1-84919-891-2 Pagination: c.104pp This code of practice explains why and how cyber security should be considered throughout a building’s lifecycle and explains good practice, focusing on building-related systems and all connections to the wider cyber environment. The book provides clear practical guidance to help […]

Manuale dell’Installatore Domotico KNX

Author: Alberto Fabbro Publisher: Editoriale Delfino Language: Italian Edition: 1st edition (September 2015) Number of pages: 228 This manual is the result of an ambitious and challenging project – to condense the main concepts related to KNX building automation systems into a small, simple and practical volume. The installer will find the necessary data, properly […]

KNX Journal 2-2015

The KNX Journal 2-2015 is now available. The main topics are: 25 Years of KNX: 1990 – 2015 KNX in The Middle East New ETS Apps New KNX Products This KNX Journal is currently available in English and in German. www.knx.org/knx-en/knx-journal/index.php

Smart Controls – Whole Building Design Guide

by Jim Sinopoli, PE, LEED AP, RCDD Building control systems are critical to the operation of high-performance buildings. Smart building controls provide advanced functionality through a computerized, intelligent network of electronic devices designed to monitor and control the mechanical, electrical, lighting and other systems in a building. Advanced technology allows the integration, automation, and optimization […]

Cybersecurity – Whole Building Design Guide

By Michael Chipley PhD, PMP, LEED AP, The PMC Group LLC Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are physical equipment oriented technologies and systems that deal with the actual running of plants and equipment, include devices that ensure physical system integrity and meet technical constraints, and are event-driven and frequently real-time software applications or devices with embedded […]

UK Construction Week 2015 Preview

UK Construction Week is the leading industry event for construction and building professionals, with overwhelming support from associations and trade bodies from across the industry, as well as big name exhibitors and hosts for its comprehensive seminar programme. Organised by Media 10, the UK’s biggest design and build event company, UK Construction Week will be […]

KNX Project Design Guidelines

The “KNX Project Design Guidelines” intend to assist KNX Partners to realise KNX projects in a proper and structured manner. They are meant to complement the “KNX Project Checklists”, which concentrate on the project handling starting from the identification of the customer requirements up to the handover. The KNX Association has elaborated these “KNX Project […]

UK Construction Week 2015 Preview

Stay up to date with all the latest news and information ahead of this year’s inaugural edition of UK Construction Week. This handy e-newspaper is a snapshot of what to expect from each of the 9 shows and includes our late night entertainment programme revealed for the very first time. What to expect: – Industry […]

KNX Handbook for Home and Building Control eBook

By KNX Association Format: Kindle Edition Language: English In this ‘Handbook for Home and Building Control, Basic Principles’, craftsmen, designers, wholesalers and operators are introduced in a neutral way into the system and the principal applications and are also informed about the essential issues of design, installation, commissioning and extension of KNX installations. The sixth […]