Category: Building Systems in Facility Management

The building envelope consists of a roof, exterior walls (brick or glazing), and windows. The primary function of the building envelope is to keep t

Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system is the primary mechanical system in a building which includes air handling units (AHU), chill

Major uses of power in a building include lighting, plug loads, and HVAC systems.

The main purpose of a plumbing system is to provide safe and drinkable water for consumption and to operate mechanical, fire and life safety systems.

Passive fire protection is the use of fire resistant materials in the building and finishes to slow the spread of fire so building occupants have tim

The physical telecommunication infrastructure of a building including pathways and support systems for cabling, and the location and interaction of t

Vertical transportation systems in a building include elevators and escalators.