Heat pump installations for multi-unit residential buildings

Applications Manual AM 16

Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, 2021
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Current

Supplement

Mechanical & Electrical Supplement

Series

Applications Manual

Abstract

Supplies guidance relating to the design and installation of heat pump systems for multi-residential buildings including medium- and high-rise apartment buildings, care homes and student accommodation. In addition, supplies information regarding retrofit of heat pumps to existing buildings.

Author

Bird, J. et al

History

AM16:2021. Dated September 2021.

ISBN

9781914543128

Subjects

  • Building types
  • Housing/residential facilities
  • Heat pumps
  • Communal residential facilities
  • Building services
  • Heat exchangers
  • Space heating/central heating

Publisher History

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers received its Royal Charter in 1976. They promote careers of building services engineers by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, and by approving work based training programmes. Their publications include technical guidance and codes which set the criteria for best practice in the profession.

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