Energy Audits and Improvements for Commercial Buildings - Hardcover

Shapiro, Ian M.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1119084164 ISBN 13: 9781119084167

Verlag: Wiley, 2016

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The Intuitive Guide to Energy Efficiency and Building Improvements

Energy Audits and Improvements for Commercial Buildings provides a comprehensive guide to delivering deep and measurable energy savings and carbon emission reductions in buildings. Author Ian M. Shapiro has prepared, supervised, and reviewed over 1,000 energy audits in all types of commercial facilities, and led energy improvement projects for many more. In this book, he merges real-world experience with the latest standards and practices to help energy managers and energy auditors transform energy use in the buildings they serve, and indeed to transform their buildings.

• Set and reach energy reduction goals, carbon reduction goals, and sustainability goals
• Dramatically improve efficiency of heating, cooling, lighting, ventilation, water and other building systems
• Include the building envelope as a major factor in energy use and improvements
• Use the latest tools for more thorough analysis and reporting, while avoiding common mistakes
• Get up to date on current improvements and best practices, including management of energy improvements, from single buildings to large building portfolios, as well as government and utility programs

Photographs and drawings throughout illustrate essential procedures and improvement opportunities. For any professional interested in efficient commercial buildings large and small, Energy Audits and Improvements for Commercial Buildings provides an accessible, complete, improvement-focused reference.

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IAN M. SHAPIRO is the founder and co-owner of Taitem Engineering in Ithaca, NY, an award-winning consulting firm he started in 1989. He has been a visiting lecturer at Cornell University, Tompkins-Cortland Community College, and Syracuse University, and is the co-author of Green Building Illustrated along with Francis D.K. Ching. His research and writing covers a range of topics including heating and cooling systems, building envelope, water conservation, and indoor air quality. He is a frequent contributor to ASHRAE Journal.

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THE INTUITIVE GUIDE TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS

Energy Audits and Improvements for Commercial Buildings provides a comprehensive guide to delivering deep and measurable energy savings and carbon emission reductions in buildings. Author Ian M. Shapiro has prepared, supervised, or reviewed over 1,000 energy audits in all types of commercial facilities, and led energy improvement projects for many more. In this book, he merges real-world experience with the latest standards and practices to help energy managers and energy auditors transform energy use in the buildings they serve, and indeed to transform their buildings.

• Set and reach energy reduction goals, carbon reduction goals, and sustainability goals
• Dramatically improve efficiency of heating, cooling, lighting, ventilation, water and other building systems
• Include the building envelope as a major factor in energy use and improvements
• Use the latest tools for more thorough analysis and reporting, while avoiding common mistakes
• Get up to date on current improvements and best practices, including management of energy improvements, from single buildings to large building portfolios, as well as government and utility programs

Photographs and drawings throughout illustrate essential procedures and improvement opportunities. For any professional interested in efficient commercial buildings large and small, Energy Audits and Improvements for Commercial Buildings provides an accessible, complete, improvement-focused reference.

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THE INTUITIVE GUIDE TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS

Energy Audits and Improvements for Commercial Buildings provides a comprehensive guide to delivering deep and measurable energy savings and carbon emission reductions in buildings. Author Ian M. Shapiro has prepared, supervised, or reviewed over 1,000 energy audits in all types of commercial facilities, and led energy improvement projects for many more. In this book, he merges real-world experience with the latest standards and practices to help energy managers and energy auditors transform energy use in the buildings they serve, and indeed to transform their buildings.

• Set and reach energy reduction goals, carbon reduction goals, and sustainability goals
• Dramatically improve efficiency of heating, cooling, lighting, ventilation, water and other building systems
• Include the building envelope as a major factor in energy use and improvements
• Use the latest tools for more thorough analysis and reporting, while avoiding common mistakes
• Get up to date on current improvements and best practices, including management of energy improvements, from single buildings to large building portfolios, as well as government and utility programs

Photographs and drawings throughout illustrate essential procedures and improvement opportunities. For any professional interested in efficient commercial buildings large and small, Energy Audits and Improvements for Commercial Buildings provides an accessible, complete, improvement-focused reference.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wiley
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1119084164
• ISBN 13: 9781119084167
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 384
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Wiley-VCH GmbH; product_safety@wiley.com; ; Boschstrasse 12; Weinheim; 69469; Deutschland