Energy, People, Buildings: Making Sustainable Architecture Work

ISBN-13: 9781859465875 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 224 str.

Judit Kimpian; Sofie Pelsmakers; Hattie Hartman

Opis

This book is for anyone who wants to better understand how energy is used in buildings, and how to drive down operational energy use – whether you’re an architect, student, client, building services engineer, contractor, building operator or other stakeholder.

Spis treści

Introduction  1 The challenge  2 Design for people  3 Energy basics and benchmarks  4 Design for feedback  5 Building context and configuration  6 Fabric first  7 Integrating technical systems  8 Control systems and user experience  9 Case study 1: Everyman Theatre, UK; Case study 2: Morelands rooftop office; Case study 3: Carrowbreck Meadow, UK; Case study 4: Rocky Mountain Institute Innovation Center, USA; Case study 5: Frederiksbjerg School, Denmark; Case study 6: Kenysham Civic Centre, Library & Information Service, UK; Case study 7: UEA’s Enterprise Centre, UK  10 Contract for performance;  Conclusion