Designing Your Perfect House: Lessons from an Architect: Second Edition - Hirsch Jr. Aia, William J.
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Your Architect in a Book If you've ever considered bulding your dream home or redesigning your current home, here is a step-by-step guidebook that will take you through the design process. Designing Your Perfect House: Lessons from an Architect teaches you how to plan and create an ideal home, the methodology of the design, and how to get everyting right. Now, featuring a Bonus Lesson discussing Green Building, this updated Second Edition covers energy efficient design, sustainablility, recyclable building materials, reclaimed building parts, and most imprtantly, ways to design a home to…mehr

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Your Architect in a Book If you've ever considered bulding your dream home or redesigning your current home, here is a step-by-step guidebook that will take you through the design process. Designing Your Perfect House: Lessons from an Architect teaches you how to plan and create an ideal home, the methodology of the design, and how to get everyting right. Now, featuring a Bonus Lesson discussing Green Building, this updated Second Edition covers energy efficient design, sustainablility, recyclable building materials, reclaimed building parts, and most imprtantly, ways to design a home to naturally stay cooler in the summer and warmer in winter. Hirsch's philosophy is that there is no such thing as the perfect house; there is only YOUR perfect house. With the right information and guidancw, you can achieve that dream. The experience of home design, remodeling, and construction should be controllable, gratifying, and enjoyable. Designing Your Perfect House empowers you with the knowledge you need to guarantee it will be.
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William J Hirsch, Jr AIA, NCARB is a registered Architect with over forty years of experience. He has extensive experience in custom residential design as well as in the deisgn of commercial, office, religious, recreational and industrial buildings. He has designed homes throughout the United States, including Hawaii, and has designed or consulted on homes in Europe and Asia as well. He is a member of the American Institure of Architecture and he past president of the Delaware Society of Architects. He received his masters degree from the University of Virginia. Hirsch believes Residential Design is a very personal and emotional process that has to express the personality and needs of the owner, not the architect. He currently lives in North Carolina with his wife, Maureen.