Designing better buildings :  quality and value in the built environment / 
edited by Sebastian Macmillan. 
 - New York :  Spon,  2004. 
 - xx, 220 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Challenges for designers / Robin Nicholson -- Design as a value generator / Sebastian Macmillan -- Clients and quality / Tony Pollington -- Learning more from what we build / Bill Bordass -- Clients' perspective on the value of good design / Dickon Robinson -- The long-term costs of owning and using buildings / Raymond Evans ... [et al.] -- Measuring value or only cost : the need for new valuation methods / John Rouse -- Measuring and improving functionality and performance / Terry Wyatt -- Design quality in new schools / Richard Feilden -- Assessing benefits in the health sector / Bryan Lawson -- Making special places for health care / Susan Francis -- Adding value through better urban design / Matthew Carmona -- Design quality needs conscious values / Giles Oliver -- Flexibility and adaptability / Adrian Leaman, Bill Bordass -- Managing design and construction / Peter Trebilcock -- Inclusive maps / Sunand Prasad -- Achieving quality in building design by intention / Michael Dickson -- Building indicators of design quality / Jennifer Whyte, David Gann, Ammon Salter -- Housing quality indicators in practice / Paul Wheeler. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415315255 (hb) 0415315263 (pb) 9780415315265 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003006275 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA3V3158  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>010980794  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Architectural design.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NA2750  / .D4168 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>721