Authored by L. Petrus, M. Kinman, and others, this eBook, co-published by Consulting & Specifying Engineer and ABB in January 2023, explores the impact of smart building systems on HVAC improvement and lighting control. An ABB case study showcases AI in a Canadian Shopping Centre. The eBook also delves into post-COVID office design for employee well-being and indoor air quality, evolving building codes, and the future of rooftop power plants. Each comprehensive article underscores smart systems’ role in fostering healthier, sustainable buildings.

Keywords: Architecture/Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Building Retrofits, Construction/New Buildings, Energy Efficiency/Management, Healthy Buildings, HVAC & Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), , Internet of Things (IoT), Large Building Controls/Automation, Lighting Systems/Controls, Renewable Energy, System Integrator, ABB, BranBox AI, COVID