Designed to Perform: An Illustrated Guide to Delivering Energy Efficient Homes Dollard Tom
How do we ensure sustainable buildings perform as intended? The performance gap between predicted and actual energy use in new homes has been identified as key problem by government and industry…
Specifikacia Designed to Perform: An Illustrated Guide to Delivering Energy Efficient Homes Dollard Tom
How do we ensure sustainable buildings perform as intended? The performance gap between predicted and actual energy use in new homes has been identified as key problem by government and industry experts. This updated edition is an illustrated practical design guide to delivering better energy performance in all types of new build homes. It introduces readers to the concept of the performance gap and highlights clear issues and solutions to help architects improve their detailing at design stage. The book:Features annotated details with photos taken from live construction sitesIncludes accessible practical guidance for busy practitionersRaises construction quality and performance of new homesPromotes the case for more architect supervision throughout the construction processA new chapter features innovative low carbon