Audubon House: Building the Environmentally Responsible, Energy-Efficient Office

by National Audubon Society, Croxton Collaborative, Architects, Audubon

A new paradigm for environmentally sound construction. A source of inspiration for those concerned for the environment. Audubon House Audubon House tells the story of how a dedicated team of architects, environmentalists, engineers, research scientists, interior designers, and contractors transformed a 19th-century structure in downtown Manhattan into one of the most energy-efficient, environmentally-responsible office buildings ever designed. Sixty...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471024961
• ISBN13: 9780471024965
• Release Date: May 1994
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.4"

Customer Reviews

Future Trends In Building Design

Audubon House has become one of the finest examples of the possibility inherent in Sustainable Design practices. This book does an excellent job of passing on to the reader the strategy, effort, and technology that was incorporated into the building's renovation. The book has served to embolden my own interest in the subject while simultaneously educating me on facets of design to which I was previously unaware.