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The first installment of a threepart series, this Guide presents the business case for energy efficiency to building owners and managers. It provides the rationale for making economic decisions to improve and sustain energy efficiency in existing buildings. It helps building owners evaluate current operations and conduct the economic analysis necessary to make wise decisions regarding improvements. It shows how to reduce energy use and cost by at least 30% while maximizing ROI.ASHRAE, founded in 1894, is an international organization of some 50,000 persons. ASHRAE fulfills its mission of advancing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world through research, standards writing, publishing, and continuing education.The ASHRAE Handbooks are the design standard for control of built environments with volumes on Systems and Equipment, HVAC Applications, Refrigeration and Fundamentals. Each is updated every four years. In addition to publishing design guidance for engineers, architects, and facility managers, we also publish a series of texts for classroom use.Some of the areas we publish in include:Energy Modeling and AuditingHigh Performance Building DesignPsychrometricsIndoor Air Quality and Environmental QualityData Center Energy EfficiencyNoise & Vibration ControlHumidity ControlHVAC for Healthcare Facilities
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- Q: How many pages does this guide have? A: This guide has seventy-nine pages. It provides comprehensive insights into energy efficiency for commercial buildings.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this guide? A: The dimensions are six inches by eight point seven five inches. This size is convenient for reading and referencing.
- Q: How do I use this energy efficiency guide? A: You can use this guide to evaluate your building's energy operations. It offers economic analyses to help make informed decisions on improvements.
- Q: Is this guide suitable for building managers? A: Yes, it is specifically designed for building owners and managers. It addresses their specific needs for improving energy efficiency.
- Q: Can I use this guide for new construction projects? A: No, this guide focuses on existing commercial buildings. It is not tailored for new construction applications.
- Q: How do I keep this guide in good condition? A: Store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Handle it carefully to prevent bending or tearing the pages.
- Q: Is this book safe for general use? A: Yes, it is safe for all users. The content is informative and aimed at promoting energy efficiency.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: You should contact the seller for a return or replacement. Most sellers have policies in place for damaged items.
- Q: Does this guide include practical examples? A: Yes, it provides real-world case studies for better understanding. These examples illustrate how to implement energy efficiency measures.
- Q: Who is the author of this guide? A: The author is Dennis R. Landsberg. He is knowledgeable in energy efficiency and building management.
- Q: Is this guide updated regularly? A: Yes, the ASHRAE Handbooks, including this guide, are updated every four years to reflect the latest standards.
- Q: What topics are covered in this guide? A: It covers energy modeling, high performance building design, and indoor air quality, among other topics. These areas are crucial for effective energy management.
- Q: Can this guide help reduce energy costs? A: Yes, it can help reduce energy use and costs by at least thirty percent. It provides strategies to maximize return on investment.
- Q: Is this guide part of a series? A: Yes, it is the first installment of a three-part series. Each part builds on the previous one to provide comprehensive coverage.