This book, "Quick Reference to Building & MEP Codes: Compliance Made Simple, Toolkit," was created to be your essential guide and on-the-go resource. It is designed to cut through the jargon and provide clear, concise summaries of the most critical codes and standards. We’ve organized the information into practical chapters, complete with easy-to-read tables, flowcharts, checklists, and decision guides. Our goal is not to replace the official code books but to serve as a fast-track tool that helps you quickly find the information you need, understand common pitfalls, and confidently ensure your projects meet compliance. Whether you're in the office, on-site, or in the classroom, this toolkit is meant to simplify the complex and help you achieve compliance with confidence.
Charles Nehme is a highly respected global HVAC and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) Consultant, bringing over 30 years of extensive international experience to the field. His career spans a diverse range of applications, including complex industrial facilities, large-scale commercial developments, and intricate residential projects across various global markets. With a profound understanding of building systems and a commitment to innovative solutions, Charles Nehme has established himself as a leading authority in ensuring optimal performance, safety, and energy efficiency in built environments worldwide. His vast expertise, honed over decades of practical application and consultancy, makes him uniquely qualified to address the critical subject of modern ventilation systems.