Unit 32.1 You have been employed by a medium-sized building services engineering firm. One of their potential clients, a property developer and management company which owns a number of commercial and multi-occupancy residential properties, is interested in the potential of Building Management Systems (BMS) to help them save money through better monitoring and control. Before hiring your firm to undertake the design and specification of BMS for their properties, they require further information and would like an example design.

LO1: Evaluate emerging Building Management System technologies.

1. Discuss the principles of Building Management Systems based on your research for the preparation of the report as requested by your client. (P1)

2. Furthermore, explain the different approaches such as cloud and web application, mobile apps, etc. that is viable to system integration for the Building Management Systems . (P2)