Doors
codes and standards, 172
Energy Star Buildings Program, 21
soffits, 82
for elevators, 96
in courthouse facilities, 282290
sun control devices, 82
Engineers. See Architect/engineer teams
exterior, 85
daylighting systems, 192
thermographic testing, 86
Engineer's space, 70, 98, 185
finishes, 94, 95, 96, 97
design criteria, 173176
wall construction, 81, 105, 243244
for general office space, 94
design requirements, 171
windows, 8283, 105, 244248
English measurement references, 27
interior, 87
distribution system alternatives,
Exterior lighting systems, 196197
Entrances
for public corridors, 97
181183
design considerations, 6364
security issues, 240
emergency power systems, 201202
forced entry, 240, 244
F
for stairways, 97
exterior lighting systems, 196197
HVAC systems, 129
grounding systems, 206207
Drawings
interior finishes, 95
FAR. See Federal Acquisition Regulations
interior lighting systems, 189195
lettering, 293
security issues, 32, 61, 240, 241
lightning protection systems, 207
FCC. See Fire Command Center
scale, 293294
vehicular, 39
in renovated and rehabilitated
security requirements, 294
Federal Acquisition Regulations, 5
Environment Protection Agency
buildings, 101, 103
size, 293
Comprehensive Procurement
secondary branch power distribution,
Federal codes, 11
Drinking fountains, 88
Guidelines, 18, 73, 74
186188
Federal Emergency Management Agency,
security issues, 254255
Drop-off areas
Environmental Impact Statements, 20
110, 115116
security systems, 208
site circulation design, 38
Environmental noise, 76, 77, 79
Federal Technology Service, 68, 171
short circuit and coordination
Ductwork
Environmental policies
study, 208
FEMA. See Federal Emergency
classification, 136
building materials requirements, 1819
space conditions, 184185
Management Agency
design requirements, 136139
compliance with National
submission requirements, 312313,
insulation, 150
Field impact insulation class, 77
Environmental Policy Act, 20
320321, 329, 335, 341, 347
noise control, 152
FIIC. See Field impact insulation class
energy performance, 17
utility coordination, 177180
performance testing, 158
indoor air quality, 19
Fine arts program, 90
Electronic facilities
recommended duct velocities, 137
site planning considerations, 33
fire protection, 228229
Duress alarms, 258
soil contamination, 19
Electronic security, 257258
sustainable design, 17
Fire alarm systems, 219222
underground storage tanks, 20
E
Elevator lobbies
Fire apparatus access, 3839
design, 65
EPA. See Environment Protection Agency
Fire Command Center, 185, 222, 257
finishes, 95
Earthquake zones
Equipment placement, 68
Fire protection
seismic design for mechanical
Equipment spaces
building construction requirements,
systems, 152
capacities, 60
communications systems, 184
216
finishes, 96
Eating areas, outdoor, 71
design of, 6768, 98
certificate of occupancy, 212
fire protection, 228
electrical systems, 184
commissioning, 213215
Economizer cycles, 128, 147
freight, 96
HVAC systems, 132133
during construction and renovation
life cycle cost analysis, 106
Egress design requirements, 217218
security issues, 241
projects, 213
machine rooms, 133
EIS. See Environmental Impact Statements
for telecommunication equipment, 111
for courthouse facilities, 281
placement of, 65
emergency lighting, 231
Electrical closets
Escalator lobbies
planning principles, 51, 5859
emergency power, 231
fire protection, 228
design criteria, 65
power distribution, 186187
exit signage, 231
placement of, 53
finishes, 95
in renovated buildings, 103
fire alarm systems, 219222
space planning, 68
security issues, 59, 62, 261
Escalators
fire department hose outlets, 226
traffic analysis, 5960
Electrical equipment rooms
design criteria, 60, 61
fire hydrants, 36
fire protection, 228
life cycle cost analysis, 106
Emergency evacuation route signage, 91
fire protection engineer responsibilities,
placement of, 65
211212
Exit signs, 194, 231
receptacle placement, 198
historic structures, 232
Exterior construction
Emergency lighting, 194, 231
space planning, 67, 184
interior finish requirements, 216
articulation, 8182
Emergency power systems, 201204, 231,
Electrical spaces
means of egress, 217218
cladding, 8182
254255, 283
lighting, 194
non-water based fire extinguishing
closures, 81, 103
security issues, 62
systems, 226
Energy analysis, 124125
cornerstones, 86
occupancy classifications, 217
Electrical systems
doors, 85
Energy conservation
portable fire extinguishers and cabinets,
branch wiring distribution systems,
roofing, 8586
certification requirements, 330
227
197199
skylights, 86
Energy performance
security enhancements, 256
clean power systems, 203205
sloped glazing, 86
conservation standards, 21
design principles, 5, 17
site planning considerations, 33
357
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