Problem Seeking: An Architectural Programming Primer, 5th Edition

The classic programming guide for architects andclients—fully updated and revised

Architectural programming is a team effort that requires closecooperation between architects and their clients. ProblemSeeking, Fifth Edition lays out a five-step procedure thatteams can follow when programming any building or series ofbuildings, from a small house to a hospital complex. This simpleyet comprehensive process encompasses the entire range of factorsthat influence the design of buildings.

This Fifth Edition of the only programming guideappropriate for both architect and client features new informationrelated to BIM, integrated practice, and sustainable design whenprogramming. Supplemented with more than 120 illustrations anddiagrams updated for this edition, this indispensable resourceprovides revised technical information and faster, easier access toexplanations, examples, and tools, including:

• Guidance on incorporating the latest technological tools whenprogramming
• A primer on discounted cash flow analysis and net present valueanalysis
• Project statement examples organized by project phase andbuilding type
• Useful techniques for data management, functional relationshipanalysis, and more

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