Mike McEvoy

Street-by-Street Retrofit (eBook, ePUB)

A Future for Architecture

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Central to the book is the presentation of domestic street by street retrofit as an issue with technical, financial, and societal dimensions. A holistic view of the complex, interacting factors that have held back any advance is interspersed with a historical account of retrofit's faltering progress over the last twenty years.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040276051
• Artikelnr.: 72284903

Autorenporträt

Mike McEvoy studied at Cambridge prior to registration as an architect, then went on a postgraduate scholarship to Cornell; his PhD is from the Bartlett. He was in practice in the United States and Canada and for a decade with Arup Associates in London. Subsequently, he was Coordinator of Technical Studies at the University of Westminster; on the faculty at Cambridge and a Fellow Commoner of Downing College; and latterly, Professor of Architecture at the University of Brighton, where he led EU IFORE an Anglo/French EUR6.3million street-by-street retrofit programme (which is the background to this book). Previously, he had completed, and published, the outcomes of several funded research projects into low-energy construction. He has written three other books on architectural technology: Architecture and Construction in Steel, External Components, and Environmental Construction Handbook.