Building Type Basics for Office Buildings
- ISBN-10
- 0471389234
- ISBN-13
- 9780471389231
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 294
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-07-29
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Authors
- A. Eugene Kohn, Paul Katz
Description
From the acclaimed New York Firm of Kohn Pedersen Fox, this volume in the Building Type Basics series gives you the essential information you need to initiate designs for every type of office building, from dramatic skyscrapers to utilitarian low-rise complexes. Combines in-depth coverage of all of the structural, mechanical, acoustic, traffic, and security issues unique to today's office buildings with the nuts-and-bolts guidance you need to launch your design project and see it through. Addresses a broad scope of timely issues related to modern office design: standard and alternate workplaces, the "smart" office building, security, healthy interiors, elevators, image and identity, and more. Order your copy today!
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