Green Building Illustrated
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| Rating | : | 4.23 (591 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1118562372 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
His works have been translated into more than 16 languages and are regarded as classics for their renowned graphic presentations.IAN M. FRANCIS D.K. SHAPIRO is the founder and co-owner of Taitem Engineering in Ithaca, New York, an award-winning consulting firm he founded in 1989. CHING, an archi
Ching and Ian M. Throughout, Ching’s signature line drawings clearly and helpfully illustrate each topic.Grounded in the fundamentals of building science and integrated design, the book covers a broad set of emerging but proven tools with which to design green buildings.Comprehensive, highly practical, and beautifully presented, Green Building Illustrated is a must-have resource that equips students and practitioners with the latest developments and strategies in this growing and vital field..
This is a book with appeal for all architects and designers, because it addresses general principles such as holistic and integrated design, along with practical realities like affordability and energy codes. Shapiro offer a graphical presentation to the theory, practices, and complexities of sustainable design using an approach that proceeds methodically. Ching and Ian M. The book begins with an explanation of why we need to build green, the theories behind it and current rating systems before moving on to a comprehensive discussion of vital topics. From the outside to the inside of a buildin
Two Stars Disappointing after Ching's other really excellent book.. Frank Ching is one of my best authors and this book shows elocuently his splendind style Frank Ching is one of my best authors and this book shows elocuently his splendind style, skills and knowledge page by page. Excelent.. Nowzar Hedayati said Five Stars. The item arrived on time and as expected