Building Services

Everything inside a building which makes it safe and comfortable to be in comes under the title of 'Building Services'. 

John Rylands Library, Manchester

John Rylands Library, Manchester

They include:

  • energy supply - gas, electricity and renewable sources
  • heating and air conditioning
  • water, drainage and plumbing
  • artificial lighting
  • escalators and lifts
  • ventilation and refrigeration
  • telephones and IT networks
  • security and alarm systems
  • fire detection and protection

We seek to ensure that any works to historic buildings do not unnecessarily disturb or destroy historic fabric.

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