Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building
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Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building by Marian Keeler
Introductory primer on sustainable design for the architect and anyone interested in green building. Bridges the principles, theory and practice of the topic to provide a nuts and bolts text for students as well as being a professional reference.
..explains how different disciplines have an environmental impact on a sites. The writers insist that all professionals need to be educated and aware that hazardous products used in a home may affect the health of the people occupying the home or the structural integrity of the building. This book is a great reference about many fundamental issues, the do's and don'ts we should be aware of when dealing with a new site. It shows us how important it is to have a green vision when starting a design, and that involving other disciplines in your site approach will create an integrated and sustainable design. ( The Designer , Winter 2009/2010)
Marian Keeler , Associate AIA, LeEED AP, is a San Francisco-based green building consultant with Simon & Associates and a writer on sustainable buildings. She specialized in green building consulting at SMWM and as an independent consultant. Bill Burke , AIA, is the Architectural Program Coordinator at the Pacific Energy Center in San Francisco, California. He is also on the Board of Directors of AIA/ San Francisco.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780470152935 |
| ISBN 10 | 0470152931 |
| Title | Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building |
| Author | Marian Keeler |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-06-05 |
| Number of pages | 360 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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