Neuman Building Type Basics for College and University Facilities

2. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-118-33019-7
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 400 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Building Type Basics Series

Essential information for the design of college anduniversity facilities
Building Type Basics for College and University Facilities,Second Edition is your one-stop reference for the essentialinformation you need to confidently begin the planning process andsuccessfully complete the design of college and universitybuildings, large or small, on time and within budget. Award-winningarchitect and planner David J. Neuman and a roster ofindustry-leading contributors share their firsthand knowledge toguide you through all aspects of planning higher educationfacilities, including learning centers, academic buildings andprofessional schools, scientific research facilities, housing,athletics and recreation facilities, social and support facilities,and cultural centers. The book combines up-to-date coverage ofessential issues related to campus planning, programming, andbuilding design guidelines with detailed project examples.
This new edition offers:
* Numerous photographs, diagrams, plans, and sections
* Updated project examples, including several buildings completedin the last decade
* Up-to-date coverage of sustainability and technologyissues
* A new chapter on historic preservation, rehabilitation, andadaptive use of existing buildings
* New material on the influence of interdepartmentalcollaboration and renewed communication on the built environmentfor campuses
This conveniently organized quick reference is an invaluableguide for busy, dedicated professionals who want to get educatedquickly as they embark on a new project. Like every Building TypeBasics book, it provides authoritative, up-to-date informationinstantly and saves professionals countless hours of research.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Neuman, David J.

Über Autor(innen)

DAVID J. NEUMAN, FAIA, LEED AP, is the architect for the University of Virginia, where he guides sustainability and land use planning, facilities planning and design of capital projects, and stewardship of cultural resources. Neuman previously served as University Architect and Associate Vice Provost for Planning at Stanford University, Campus Architect and Associate Vice Chancellor for Planning at the University of California, Irvine, and Consulting Campus Architect for the University of California, Santa Barbara, and the University of Nebraska System.