The BAS Manager Handbook

Ten vendor-neutral volumes covering the profession from engineering fundamentals through field diagnostics and intelligent-building strategy.

Build your complete BAS library.

Start with leadership and engineering foundations, then progress through controls, networks, operations, energy, critical facilities, AI, and field diagnostics.
Book I · 178 pages

Foundations

A practical, vendor-neutral foundation for leading modern building automation programs with stronger systems thinking, governance, reliability, ethics, documentation, and team capability.
Book II · 232 pages

Engineering Fundamentals for Building Automation

Connects thermodynamics, airflow, hydronics, refrigeration, electrical systems, field devices, and building science to practical BAS decisions.
Book III · 218 pages

Building Automation Controls Engineering

A controls-engineering desk reference covering feedback, PID, sequences, air systems, central plants, alarms, trends, software architecture, and commissioning.
Book IV · 234 pages

Building Automation Networks, OT/IT Integration & Cybersecurity

A vendor-neutral bridge between building controls, facilities operations, information technology, and cybersecurity.
Book V · 242 pages

Building Automation Operations, Maintenance & Lifecycle Management

A practical operating system for maintaining BAS assets, controlling work, managing failures, commissioning changes, and planning modernization.
Book VI · 180 pages

Energy Optimization, Analytics & Sustainable Building Performance

A field-ready guide to baselines, M&V, system optimization, analytics, decarbonization, demand management, and sustainable performance.
Book VII · 156 pages

BAS Leadership, Project Delivery & Business Strategy

A management reference for developing teams, delivering projects, controlling vendors, prioritizing capital, and communicating business value.
Book VIII · 218 pages

Critical Facilities & Regulated Environments

A consequence-based guide to environmental control, resilience, traceability, validation, and emergency response in critical facilities.
Book IX · 218 pages

Artificial Intelligence, Digital Twins & Autonomous Buildings

A practical framework for trustworthy analytics, machine learning, semantics, digital twins, generative AI, and supervised autonomy.
Book X · 235 pages

BAS Troubleshooting, Diagnostics & Field Engineering

A disciplined field guide for testing functional boundaries, verifying evidence, restoring operation, and eliminating repeat defects.