Intelligent buildings

Robathan, P.

Intelligent buildings - 1991 - Property Management 9(2) Spring 1991, 162-176(15) .

Intelligent buildings form the subject of May`s "briefing", which attempts to define the concept and review the component parts of such buildings. Furthermore, it stresses the need to know why they are important and how their benefits are realised. As an example the case study based on Daiwa Europe is included, and whilst acknowledging the transient state of the technology employed, the conclusion hopes the principles outlined will provide guidance for the future.