This publication is based on a 2 year Partners-in-Innovation (PII) project sponsored by the Department of Trade and Industry, that conducted a comprehensive study on the overall performance of highly glazed facades. --
Basics : types of construction--box, shaft, corridor, multi-story types -- Facade construction -- Climatic context and design solution -- Natural ventilation and double skin facade -- Performance analysis and case studies -- Façade of the future. "This book provides a comprehen…
"This book provides a comprehensive theoretical platform for the use and construction of Double Skin Façade projects. The DSF concept has been used mostly in European buildings however its success in other climates should be addressed. Increasing numbers of buildings are featuri…
"This book provides a comprehensive theoretical platform for the use and construction of Double Skin Façade projects. The DSF concept has been used mostly in European buildings however its success in other climates should be addressed. Increasing numbers of buildings are featuri…
"This book provides a comprehensive theoretical platform for the use and construction of Double Skin Façade projects. The DSF concept has been used mostly in European buildings however its success in other climates should be addressed. Increasing numbers of buildings are featuri…
Andrew Watts is an architect and facade specialist with 25 years' experience of working on major projects from the Institut du Monde Arabe and the Triangle des Gares at Euralilie for Jean Nouvel, to Federation Square for LAB, and the Millennium Bridge, London for Foster and Part…
Andrew Watts is an architect and facade specialist with 25 years' experience of working on major projects from the Institut du Monde Arabe and the Triangle des Gares at Euralilie for Jean Nouvel, to Federation Square for LAB, and the Millennium Bridge, London for Foster and Part…
Andrew Watts is an architect and facade specialist with 25 years' experience of working on major projects from the Institut du Monde Arabe and the Triangle des Gares at Euralilie for Jean Nouvel, to Federation Square for LAB, and the Millennium Bridge, London for Foster and Part…
Andrew Watts is an architect and facade specialist with 25 years' experience of working on major projects from the Institut du Monde Arabe and the Triangle des Gares at Euralilie for Jean Nouvel, to Federation Square for LAB, and the Millennium Bridge, London for Foster and Part…
"Visually enriched with over 250 photographs and drawings, Bioclimatic Double-Skin Façades is an essential reference guide for understanding the types and functions of double-skin facades. Author Mary Ben Bonham examines the history and continuing potential of double-skin archit…