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A simple, clear, thorough, and complete explanation of basic building science applicable to any building in any climate. Over 1,000 large color drawings and photos, plus fun quizzes. No charts, graphs, or math. Read this book and become your own expert on making buildings comfortable, healthy, safe, durable, and very energy efficient, because you will understand the underlying science of the movement through buildings of heat, air, water, light, sound, fire, and pests, and how these can be controlled. This book also includes sections on designing building enclosures, indoor air quality, choosing heating and cooling systems, and how to ventilate, heat, and cool different types of buildings.
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- Q: What is the focus of the book 'Buildings Don't Lie Better Buildings'? A: The book focuses on providing a thorough explanation of basic building science applicable to any building in any climate, helping readers understand the movement of heat, air, water, light, sound, fire, and pests.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Buildings Don't Lie Better Buildings'? A: The author of the book is Henry Gifford.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Buildings Don't Lie Better Buildings'? A: The book contains a total of 571 pages.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book features over 1,000 large color drawings and photos that help explain building science concepts.
- Q: Is there any math or charts in this book? A: No, the book does not include charts, graphs, or math, making it accessible for all readers.
- Q: What are some topics covered in 'Buildings Don't Lie Better Buildings'? A: The book covers topics such as indoor air quality, designing building enclosures, and choosing heating and cooling systems.
- Q: What is the book's binding type? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Buildings Don't Lie Better Buildings' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2017.
- Q: Can this book help me improve energy efficiency in my building? A: Yes, by understanding the underlying science discussed in the book, readers can learn how to make buildings more energy efficient.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in building science? A: Yes, the book is written in a simple and clear manner, making it suitable for beginners who want to learn about building science.