[Greenbuilding] New book
Gennaro Brooks-Church - Eco Brooklyn
info at ecobrooklyn.com
Thu Apr 26 15:04:57 CDT 2012
I just got the book today as well. I have not say I was pretty
disappointed there wasn't a photo of David.
I feel let down.
Gennaro Brooks-Church
Director, Eco Brooklyn Inc.
Cell: 1 347 244 3016 USA
www.EcoBrooklyn.com
22 2nd St; Brooklyn, NY 11231
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 1:30 PM, David Bergman <bergman at cyberg.com> wrote:
> Thanks Sacie. I'm really happy to hear you like the book. I agree; I wish
> the images could have been larger, but the format of the publisher's
> Architecture Briefs series dictated both the layout and the amount of text.
> One of the hardest parts of creating the book was deciding which images and
> what content had to be cut. The book could easily have been twice the
> length.
>
> But that's also the strength of it, as the Architecture Briefs series
> intends. As I wrote the other day, it probably doesn't contain much that
> members of this listserv don't already know (though I'd like to think it's
> organized and explained particularly well!). Its intention is to provide a
> concise and approachable (and positive) overview.
>
> Regards,
>
> David
> David Bergman RA LEED AP
> DAVID BERGMAN ARCHITECT / FIRE & WATER LIGHTING + FURNITURE
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> author - Sustainable Design: A Critical Guide
> adjunct faculty - Parsons The New School for Design
>
> At 12:31 PM 4/26/2012, Sacie Lambertson wrote:
>
> David, I received your book in the mail yesterday. It looks very good,
> nicely organized, great photos (though I wish they were larger) and in
> general, good info. At a very good price, it would be a perfect gift for
> those interested in an overview of what green building is about.
>
> Coincidentally, today I received the announcement of John Straube's new book
> on 'Performance Enclosures" a book which should offer the last word on
> energy efficient building available today; it is designed as a "guide for
> Institutional, Commercial and Industrial Buildings in Cold Climates".
> Written for those--"working to meet the growing need for buildings that have
> significantly lower operational energy consumption".
>
> Worthy reading, both. Sacie
>
>
>
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