{"title":"Building Systems","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"403\"\u003eBuilding Systems explores the essential technical systems that make buildings functional, comfortable, and sustainable. This collection includes key resources on heating, cooling, lighting, HVAC, energy systems, and environmental control strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"683\"\u003eAt Hesed University, building systems are not viewed as isolated technical components, but as integral parts of architectural design. Students are trained to understand how environmental systems shape space, support human well-being, and respond to creation with responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"797\"\u003eThese books support both foundational learning and advanced study in sustainable and integrated building design.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"heating-cooling-lighting-sustainable-design-strategies-toward-net-zero-architecture-5th-edition-author-norbert-lechner-patricia-andrasik","title":"Heating, Cooling, Lighting: Sustainable Design Strategies Toward Net Zero Architecture (5th Edition) Author: Norbert Lechner, Patricia Andrasik","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ntltx\" data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"103\"\u003e📘 Book Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"509\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"115\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heating, Cooling, Lighting: Sustainable Design Strategies Toward Net Zero Architecture (5th Edition)\u003cbr data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"219\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"230\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNorbert Lechner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePatricia Andrasik\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"324\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJohn Wiley \u0026amp; Sons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"365\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"387\"\u003ePublisher Address:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Wiley \u0026amp; Sons, Inc.\u003cbr data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"414\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"435\"\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2021\u003cbr data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"443\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"454\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"467\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"477\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 832\u003cbr data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"484\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781119585749\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"514\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"v9klho\" data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"537\"\u003e📖 About this Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"723\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eHeating, Cooling, Lighting\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the most influential and widely used textbooks in architectural environmental systems, serving both students and professionals for over 25 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eThis fifth edition has been fully updated to reflect \u003cstrong data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"837\"\u003enet-zero architecture and sustainable design strategies\u003c\/strong\u003e, equipping architects with the tools needed to design energy-efficient buildings from the earliest schematic stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eThe book bridges \u003cstrong data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003epassive design strategies\u003c\/strong\u003e (solar orientation, natural ventilation, daylighting) with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003eactive building systems\u003c\/strong\u003e (HVAC, mechanical systems), offering an integrated approach to environmental control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003eNew content includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10qt28x\" data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eRetrofitting existing buildings for energy efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vgqriw\" data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eIntegrated design methodologies combining passive and active systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8xiqe6\" data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003ePerformance-based design tools for evaluating sustainability and net-zero potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eRather than treating building systems as purely technical components, this book positions them as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003eessential design drivers\u003c\/strong\u003e, empowering architects to create buildings that are both environmentally responsible and 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