Green Building Illustrated 1st Edition

Book Name: Green Building Illustrated 1st Edition
Author: Francis D. K. Ching, Ian M. Shapiro
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN-10: 9781118562376,1118562372
Year: 2014
Pages: 288
Language: English
File size: 51 MB
File format: PDF

Green Building Illustrated 1st Edition Pdf Book Description:

From the tradition of the classic Building Construction Illustrated, Francis D.K. Ching and Ian M. Shapiro provide a graphical demonstration to the concept, practices, and complexities of sustainable design employing a strategy that proceeds incrementally. In the outside to the interior of a structure, they protect all facets of sustainability, providing a frame and comprehensive approaches to design buildings which are substantively green. The book starts with an explanation of why we have to construct green, the notions behind it and present evaluation systems before continuing to a thorough discussion of key topics. These themes include site selection,Explains the basic issues of sustainable design and structure in a superbly illustrated format Illustrated by celebrated writer, architect, and draftsman Francis D.K. Ching, with text by famous engineer and writer Ian M. Shapiro Ideal for architects, engineers, architects, and contractors, in Addition to students in these disciplines Sure are the standard reference to the topic of students, professionals, and anyone interested in sustainable construction and design of buildings, Green Building Illustrated is an informative, functional, and breathtakingly lovely resource.