22. Related Building/Facility Systems and REAPS Systems
Chapter objectives
1. Learn the Basics in the Chapter Overview
2. Understand How Building/Facility Systems Relate to Security
3. Learn about How to Control and Automate Building Functions
4. Learn about Advanced Reactive Electronic Automated Protection Systems (REAPS) Functions
5. Pass a Quiz on Related Building/Facility Systems
CHAPTER OVERVIEW
This chapter is all about interfacing Alarm/Access Control Systems with the environment around them. We will discuss how to use the Alarm/Access Control System and Building Management Systems (BMS) to control HVAC, Lighting, Sprinklers, and many other systems. We will also introduce Reactive Automated Protection Systems (REAPS), which are active defensive ...

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