Tom Dollard
Designed to Perform: An Illustrated Guide to Delivering Energy Efficient Homes
Designed to Perform: An Illustrated Guide to Delivering Energy Efficient Homes
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To ensure sustainable buildings perform as intended, government and industry experts have identified the performance gap between predicted and actual energy use in new homes as a key problem. This updated edition is an illustrated practical design guide to delivering better energy performance in all types of new build homes, featuring annotated details with photos taken from live construction sites and accessible practical guidance for busy practitioners. It also highlights how to boost the construction quality and performance of new homes and promotes the case for more architect supervision throughout the construction process. A new chapter features innovative, low-carbon building methods, including hempcrete blocks, clay blocks, and straw bales.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 232 pages
Publication date: 01 October 2022
Publisher: RIBA Publishing
The performance gap between predicted and actual energy use in new homes has been identified as a 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 sites
• Includes accessible practical guidance for busy practitioners
• Highlights how to boost the construction quality and performance of new homes
• Promotes the case for more architect supervision throughout the construction process.
A new chapter features innovative, low-carbon building methods, including hempcrete blocks, clay blocks, and straw bales. All information has been updated to reflect the latest data with fresh details and technologies.
Weight: 610g
Dimension: 189 x 247 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781914124266
Edition number: 2 ed
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