Asterios Agkathidis, Rosa Urbano Gutierrez

Sustainable Retrofits

Post War Residential Towers in Britain

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Includes over 200 full colour plans, elevations, photographs, maps and illustrations which beautifully support the statistical and analytical information collected.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 184mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 784g
• ISBN-13: 9781138689893
• ISBN-10: 1138689890
• Artikelnr.: 51557420

Autorenporträt

Asterios Agkathidis is an architect (ARB) and lecturer in digital architecture at the University of Liverpool, UK, where he is currently leading the MA in Architecture. He studied architecture in Thessaloniki and the RWTH Aachen, and completed his postgraduate studies in Advanced Architectural Design at the Städelschule Architecture Class in Frankfurt. His built work has been published, awarded and exhibited internationally. His seventh book, Biomorphic Structures, was published in 2017. Rosa Urbano Gutiérrez is a Senior Lecturer at the Liverpool School of Architecture, UK, and founding director of the Environmental Ceramics for Architecture Laboratory (ECAlab). She is a registered architect, who studied and worked at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, and the School of Architecture of Madrid. Her research revolves around documenting, analysing and pursuing the invention and implementation of pioneering sustainable materials and technologies for architecture.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 1. Public High-Rise Blocks in Britain: A Brief Review of
their Historic Context. 2. Carbon Emissions Reduction. The Need for
Sustainable Retrofits. 3. Types and Techniques: A Retrofit Manual. 4. Tower
Block Retrofits. 5. Conversations with the Architects. 6. Final Discussion.