This Information Paper is the second in a two-part set that provides an introduction to intelligent buildings. This part outlines some of the relevant legislation and summarises essential points to consider when designing intelligent buildings; Part 1 gives an overview of the potential benefits, the technologies, potential applications and how these are delivered, and explains some of the jargon used.

Pages: 4

Format: A4

Illustrations: 3 photos

Contents
Legislation and regulatory requirements - Life safety - Energy performance - Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) regulations Intelligent building = sustainable building? Why aren't all new buildings intelligent? Getting things right - Planning - Flexibility - Sustainability - Management - Maintenance - Assessment - Differentiation Conclusion References