Residential open building / / Stephen H. Kendall and Jonathan Teicher

• Autore: Kendall Stephen
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : E&FNSpon, , 2000
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (314 p.)
• Disciplina: 690.8; 690/.8
• Soggetto topico: Dwellings - Design and construction; Open plan (Building)
• Altri autori: TeicherJonathan
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; What is residential Open Building?; Acknowledgments; A RESIDENTIAL OPEN BUILDING PRIMER; Introduction; Incubators of Open Building; A brief interpretive history of Open Building; A SURVEY OF MILESTONE PROJECTS; Case studies; METHODS AND PRODUCTS; Technical overview; Methods and systems by level; A survey of infill systems, products and companies; ECONOMIC AND ADDITIONAL FACTORS; The economics of Open Building; Additional trends toward Open Building; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; Open Building activity by nation; The future of Open Building ; Realized Open Building and related projects by nationThe SAR Tissue Method; International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB); Glossary; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Residential Open Building, the result of a CIB Task Group 'Open Building Implementation', provides a state-of-the-art review of open building, fundamental principles, recent developments, and international coverage of current projects on both the public and private arena. Open Building is a highly flexible and economical method of building which has far reaching advantages for urban designers, architects, contractors, developers and end users.
• Titolo autorizzato: Residential open building
• ISBN: 1-135-80676-4; 1-135-80677-2; 1-280-40107-9; 9786610401079; 0-203-23521-5; 0-203-05676-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823603203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II