Architectural Planning and Pre-Project Management

Author: Hershberger
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book includes numerous examples and explanations derived from the author's practical experience, featuring over 500 charts, photographs, and drawings. It systematically demonstrates how to apply architectural programming techniques, identify value domains, solve problems, apply testing methods, and balance the skills of architects in collaboration with clients. The author elaborates in detail on effective and up-to-date methods for information collection and analysis, including literature research, diagnostic visits, observation, site analysis, and group workshops. This book provides planning solutions for every type of architectural project and, through the exercises listed, helps train architects' skills, thereby improving the planning level of architects and making it easier for them to master complex analytical methods for large-scale projects.
[Target Audience] This book is rich in content and an invaluable reference for architects engaged in architectural programming and preliminary management. It is suitable for architects, project management engineers, and students and faculty in related fields.
[Table of Contents]
Chapter 1: Architectural Programming
Chapter 2: Value and Architecture
Chapter 3: Translating Value into Design Factors
Chapter 4: Preparing for Programming
Chapter 5: Information Collection
Chapter 6: Workshops
Chapter 7: Preparing for Programming
Chapter 8: Evaluation Methods
Appendix: Architectural Programming Case Studies
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