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  • HEALTHY HOMES
    NICK BAKER / KOEN STEEMERS
    It is widely acknowledged that there is an urgent need to transform our housing stock to a better energy performance level. However, improving energy performance should not result in a negative impact on the health, wellbeing and the comfort of building occupants. There are many energy-neutral features that can be incorporated at small or zero cost which have a positive effect ...

    $1,059.00

  • DAYLIGHTING IN ARCHITECTURE
    NICK V. BAKER / A. FANCHIOTTI / K. STEEMERS
    Typically one third of the energy used in many buildings may be consumed by electric lighting. Good daylighting design can reduce electricity consumption for lighting and improve standards of visual comfort, health and amenity for the occupants.As the only comprehensive text on the subject written in the last decade, the book will be welcomed by all architects and building serv...

    $3,300.00

  • DAYLIGHT DESIGN OF BUILDINGS
    NICK BAKER / KOEN STEEMERS
    To complement the critical and objective view gleaned from the study of some sixty buildings, this design manual has been developed to provide a more synthetic approach to the principles which lie behind successful daylight design. These principles are illustrated with examples drawn from the case study buildings. The emphasis throughout has been on practical methods to improve...

    $3,600.00

  • THE HANDBOOK OF SUSTAINABLE REFURBISHMENT: NON-DOMESTIC BUILDINGS
    BAKER NICK
    The refurbishment of existing buildings is a crucial yet often neglected subject within sustainable architecture; attention is usually focused on new buildings. Many old buildings waste large amounts of energy and provide poor internal conditions for occupants through poor lighting, poor ventilation, solar penetration and glare, and poor control of heating and cooling. Demoliti...

    $1,060.00

  • ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT IN ARCHITECTURE
    NICK BAKER / KOEN STEEMERS
    A unique and revolutionary text which explains the principles behind the LT Method (2.1), a manual design tool developed in Cambridge by the BRE. The LT Method is a unique way of estimating the combined energy usage of lighting, heating, cooling and ventilation systems, to enable the designer to make comparisons between options at an early, strategic stage. In addition,Energy a...

    $3,800.00

  • REWILD
    NICK BAKER
    As our busy, technology-driven lives become more sedentary and less connected to wildlife, it is important to remember the natural, human connection we have to the wilderness. Nick Baker, naturalist and wildlife presenter, takes the reader back to our natural instincts. Journeying through the senses, his expert advice offers the practical tools to experience the wilderness on y...

    $229.00