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BL
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1041970
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b796340
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Designing better buildings : : quality and value in the built environment /\ edited by Sebastian Macmillan.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Spon,, 2004.
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1 online resource (xx, 220 pages) :: illustrations (some color)
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| ISBN
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0203563328
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: 0415315255
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: 1134376944
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: 1134376987
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: 1134376995
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: 6610075549
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: 9780203563328
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: 9780415315258
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: 9781134376940
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: 9781134376988
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: 9781134376995
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: 9786610075546
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0415315255
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0415315263
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Challenges for designers / Robin Nicholson -- Design as a value generator / Sebastian Macmillan -- Clients and quality / Tony Pollington -- Learning more from what we build / Bill Bordass -- Clients' perspective on the value of good design / Dickon Robinson -- The long-term costs of owning and using buildings / Raymond Evans [and others] -- Measuring value or only cost : the need for new valuation methods / John Rouse -- Measuring and improving functionality and performance / Terry Wyatt -- Design quality in new schools / Richard Feilden -- Assessing benefits in the health sector / Bryan Lawson -- Making special places for health care / Susan Francis -- Adding value through better urban design / Matthew Carmona -- Design quality needs conscious values / Giles Oliver -- Flexibility and adaptability / Adrian Leaman, Bill Bordass -- Managing design and construction / Peter Trebilcock -- Inclusive maps / Sunand Prasad -- Achieving quality in building design by intention / Michael Dickson -- Building indicators of design quality / Jennifer Whyte, David Gann, Ammon Salter -- Housing quality indicators in practice / Paul Wheeler.
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| Abstract
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Designing Better Buildings presents the latest thinking on what design quality is and how to achieve it.
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| Subject
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Architectural design.
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Architectural design.
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ARCHITECTURE-- Buildings-- Public, Commercial Industrial.
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ARCHITECTURE-- Project Management.
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ARCHITECTURE-- Security Design.
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| Dewey Classification
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721
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| LC Classification
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NA2750.D4168 2004eb
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| Added Entry
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Macmillan, Sebastian.
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