Design Added Value: How Design Increases Value for Architects and Engineers

By Ömer Akın

Book Overview

This book introduces a method called Design-Added Value (D-AV) that enables architects and engineers, contractors, and owner-clients of buildings to benefit financially from extraordinary design and construction features. It explains the rationale and motivation for D-AV methodology, outlines and illustrates this methodology with examples, provides complete and detailed examples of how the key methods work through historical case studies; and describes specific methods used in application of the D-AV methodology, such as Bayesian statistics, cost benefit analysis, pairwise comparison techniques, cognitive walkthroughs, and optimization.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030288595
• ISBN13: 9783030288594
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 219 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.7" x 9.4"