Design-Tech Building Science for Architects

Taking a fresh, holistic approach to the topic of architectural technology, this indispensable book looks at the why as well as the how of building science, providing a comprehensive, clear and concise introduction to the subject. The demands faced by architects in their training and education are constantly changing. Written by two practicing architects who teach building technology and design, this text ensures that the reader is given the full picture of the discipline, as it integrates technical material with design sensibilities.