• Building should be designed in such a way to

provide an environment where people can feel

comfortable, work, live and achieve.
• Basically “BUILDING SERVICES” is what that
makes a building come to life i.e. what makes
the building work .
• Building should be designed in such a way to
provide an environment where people can feel
comfortable, work, live and achieve.
• Building services contribute largely to the
sustainability & functioning of the building.
So, Everything inside a building which
makes it safe and comfortable, comes
under the title of 'Building services .'
 Building services include:
•Air conditioning and refrigeration
•Energy supply – gas and electricity
•Heating and ventilating
•Water supply – supply, drainage and plumbing
•Lighting - Day lighting and artificial lighting
•Escalators and lifts
•Harnessing solar, wind and biomass energy
•Communications, telephones and IT networks
•Security and alarm systems
•Fire detection and protection