Residential Windows
A Guide to New Technologies and Energy Performance
3rd Edition
Will be published approx. on 24. August 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
264 pages
978-0-393-73225-2 (ISBN)
Description
For this latest edition, all of the energy performance data have been revised, based on the latest simulation techniques and industry-accepted assumptions. Residential Windows provides an overview of new window products for consumers, designers, and builders, as well as regulators, standards developers, utilities, and the researchers, manufacturers, and suppliers in the window industry itself. It is an essential resource for anyone considering purchasing or installing new windows.
Reviews / Votes
"[H]ow many textbooks are devoted to saving you money? This up-to-the minute reference is just that." -- My House in the Mountain States "Who would think a book about windows could be so entertaining, but at the same time so informative?" -- Shelley Shepherd-Klaner - Today's Home Magazine San Francisco/San MateoMore details
Edition
Third Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
232 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 187 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
694 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-393-73225-2 (9780393732252)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
John Carmody | Stephen Selkowitz | Lisa Heschong
Residential Windows: A Guide to New Technologies and Energy Performance
Book
10/2000
WW Norton & Co
€44.74
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Persons
Dariush Arasteh, who holds degrees in mechanical and civil engineering, is a staff scientist in the Windows and Daylighting Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. John Carmody, professor and director of the Center for Sustainable Building Research, University of Minnesota, has coauthored ten books, including Window Systems for High Performance Buildings.
Lisa Heschong is an architect, a partner of the Heschong Mahone Group, an architectural research firm, and the author of Thermal Delight in Architecture.
Stephen Selkowitz, who holds degrees in physics and environmental design, directs Windows and Daylight Research at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Lisa Heschong is an architect, a partner of the Heschong Mahone Group, an architectural research firm, and the author of Thermal Delight in Architecture.
Stephen Selkowitz, who holds degrees in physics and environmental design, directs Windows and Daylight Research at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.