Problem Seeking: An Architectural Programming Primer
Language: English
Published by Wiley, 2012
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Now in a fully updated new edition, this work presents the leading guide to architectural programming, giving the design practitioner a clear procedure when programming a building of any scale.
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- Title
- Problem Seeking: An Architectural Programming Primer
- Author
- William M Pena
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Publication year
- 2012
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1118084144
- ISBN 13
- 9781118084144
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
Architectural programming is a team effort that requires close cooperation between architects and their clients. Problem Seeking, Fifth Edition lays out a five-step procedure that teams can follow when programming any building or series of buildings, from a small house to a hospital complex. This simple yet comprehensive process encompasses the entire range of factors that influence the design of buildings.
This Fifth Edition of the only programming guide appropriate for both architect and client features new information related to BIM, integrated practice, and sustainable design when programming. Supplemented with more than 120 illustrations and diagrams updated for this edition, this indispensable resource provides revised technical information and faster, easier access to explanations, examples, and tools, including:
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Guidance on incorporating the latest technological tools when programming
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A primer on discounted cash flow analysis and net present value analysis
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Project statement examples organized by project phase and building type
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Useful techniques for data management, functional relationship analysis, and more
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About the Author
Steven A. Parshall, FAIA, is a Senior Vice President of HOK, Inc. and Director of Programing.He has been lead programmer on more than 250 major international building projects
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