ASHRAE Guide for Buildings in Hot & Humid Climates - HVAC Design Manual for Tropical Construction | Perfect for Architects & Engineers in Florida, Texas & Southeast Asia

This expanded second edition of The ASHRAE Guide for Buildings in Hot and Humid Climates adds information on building enclosures, dehumidification, sustainability, mold avoidance, energy reduction, and much more-all tightly focused on the needs of owners, architects, and engineers who build and manage buildings in hot and humid climates. The book includes six chapters that discuss critical crosscutting issues for architecture, engineering, and building management along with eleven chapters of detailed and practical solutions to everyday problems in each area.ASHRAE, founded in 1894, is an international organization of some 50,000 persons. ASHRAE fulfills its mission of advancing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world through research, standards writing, publishing, and continuing education. The ASHRAE Handbooks are the design standard for control of built environments with volumes on Systems and Equipment, HVAC