{"product_id":"hvac-design-that-cannot-be-built-coordination-failures-9798259152830","title":"HVAC Design That Cannot Be Built: Coordination Failures","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Charles Nehme\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Construction - Heating, Ventilation \u0026amp; Air Conditioning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn HVAC design, failure rarely announces itself at the drafting stage. Drawings often look complete, coordinated, and ready for construction. Yet when the project reaches site, reality tells a different story: ducts do not fit, plant rooms are undersized, services collide in ceiling spaces, and systems that were \"fully coordinated\" in theory become impossible to install without compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book was written from that gap-the gap between design intent and buildability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the course of many years working on complex building services projects across industrial, commercial, healthcare, and high-performance environments, one pattern has consistently emerged: most HVAC failures are not equipment failures, but coordination failures. They are born long before construction begins, embedded in assumptions, fragmented workflows, and disconnected design disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eModern tools such as BIM have improved visualization, but they have not eliminated coordination problems. In many cases, they have created a false sense of certainty. Clashes are detected, but not resolved. Models are produced, but not truly engineered for installation. The result is a system that appears correct digitally but collapses under real-world constraints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is not about theoretical HVAC design. It is about what happens when design meets steel, concrete, tolerances, procurement limitations, and human decision-making on site. It is about why \"complete\" drawings still fail, and how those failures can be prevented.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe purpose of this book is simple: to help engineers, designers, and project teams recognize coordination risks early-before they become expensive construction problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47883264524439,"sku":"9798259152830","price":3300.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798259152830.webp?v=1781100673","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/hvac-design-that-cannot-be-built-coordination-failures-9798259152830","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}