An intelligent building requires a convergence of technologies and disciplines. Solutions that have been found by one discipline may be usefully applied to another. Advice specific to one discipline should be shared by all disciplines where it is transferable and applicable. Engineers should also be aware of what those in another field are being taught about their own discipline. Ed Macey-MacLeod of Sterling Tech explores some of the many different standards, detailing why and how they are useful in the context of intelligent buildings.

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