Contents	6
	Preface	8
	Foreword by Professor Geraint John	9
	The authors	10
	Acknowledgements	10
	Introduction	12
	Part ONE: Sports and Facilities	14
	Chapter 1 Sports halls	16
	Chapter 2 Squash courts	26
	Chapter 3 Gymnasiums	34
	Chapter 4 Dance studios	42
	Chapter 5 Swimming pools	50
	Chapter 6 Ice rinks	60
	Chapter 7 Integrated sports facilities	68
	Chapter 8 Sports-led urban regeneration	80
	Chapter 9 Stadiums	90
	Chapter 10 Indoor facilities for outdoor sports	104
	Part TWO: Facilities Development	110
	Chapter 11 Building regulations	112
	Chapter 12 Health and safety	118
	Chapter 13 Feasibility, site selection and investigation	122
	Chapter 14 Masterplanning, transportation and infrastructure	130
	Chapter 15 Building form, structure and facades	138
	Chapter 16 Indoor sports surfaces	148
	Chapter 17 Heating, ventilating and air-conditioning	158
	Chapter 18 Electrical installation	166
	Chapter 19 Facilities management	172
	Chapter 20 Continuous improvement	178
	Part THREE: Technologies	186
	Chapter 21 Materials	188
	Chapter 22 Acoustics	198
	Chapter 23 Lighting	204
	Chapter 24 Communications	212
	Chapter 25 Safety and security	220
	Chapter 26 Accessibility	226
	Chapter 27 Controls and automation	232
	Chapter 28 Sustainability	238
	Chapter 29 Refurbishment	246
	Chapter 30 Recycling	250
	Conclusion	254
	Appendix I Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) MasterFormat	255
	Appendix II Indoor sports: space planning drawings	257
	References	268
	Index	278
	Image credits	289