Description
Discover 'Sun, Wind, and Light: Architectural Design Strategies,' the comprehensive guide that empowers architects and designers to create energy-efficient buildings. This essential resource, now in its updated Third Edition, explores innovative design principles that harness the sun's warmth, utilize the wind's cooling effects, and maximize daylight for natural illumination. With hundreds of detailed illustrations, this book provides actionable strategies for integrating sustainable architecture into your projects. Whether you're a seasoned architect or a budding designer, this book serves as a crucial tool to navigate modern design challenges and promote environmentally friendly building practices. Enhance your architectural knowledge with insights on passive solar design, wind performance, and natural lighting solutions. Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc in 2014, this brand new paperback edition spans 432 pages of invaluable information to transform your design approach. Elevate your architectural practice with this indispensable guide to sustainable design practices today!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780470945780
Year: 2014
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 432
Description:
An updated guide to designing buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, and light with the sky.
This fully updated Third Edition covers principles of designing buildings that use the sun for heating, wind for cooling, and daylight for natural lighting. Using hundreds of illustrations, this book offers practical strategies that give the designer the tools they need to make energy efficient buildings.
Hundreds of illustrations and practical strategies give the designer the tools they need to make energy efficient buildings.
Organized to quickly guide the designer in making buildings respond to the sun, wind and light.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780470945780
Year: 2014
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 432
Description:
An updated guide to designing buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, and light with the sky.
This fully updated Third Edition covers principles of designing buildings that use the sun for heating, wind for cooling, and daylight for natural lighting. Using hundreds of illustrations, this book offers practical strategies that give the designer the tools they need to make energy efficient buildings.
Hundreds of illustrations and practical strategies give the designer the tools they need to make energy efficient buildings.
Organized to quickly guide the designer in making buildings respond to the sun, wind and light.