Commissioning air systems

BSRIA, commissioning air systems

BSRIA has updated its guidance to the commissioning of air systems and VAV systems in buildings with the publication of BG 49/2013. It explains how to commission ducted air systems in buildings. The commissioning process mainly comprises the setting the fans to work and the propor- tional balancing) of system flow rates.

This new guidance takes into account amendments to Part F and Part L the impact of environmental assessment methods such as BREEAM, LEED AND DREAM.

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