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Building evaluation techniques

Centre for Building Performance Research, Victoria University of Wellington ; George Baird ... [et al.]

McGraw-Hill, 1996

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-202) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A guide on performing and understanding the evaluation of a building. The book answers a growing need for sophisticated and uniform methods for evaluating buildings and measuring building performance.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Selected evaluation procedures and case studies: contributions from architectural and building construction experts from around the world. Part 2 Overview of performance evaluation: major types of evaluations, who should perform such evaluations and why, and conducting evaluations of empty buildings for future tenants. Part 3 A checklist of factors: detailed checklists examining each critical component of a building within the overall context of building performance, categorized by specific building type
  • advice on how the reader may compile and customize his own checklists
  • appendices.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA28139667
  • ISBN
    • 0070033080
  • LCCN
    95024810
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxiv, 207 p.
  • Size
    29 cm
  • Classification
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