Space Planning Basics - Softcover

Karlen, Mark; Roberts, Saglinda H; Fleming, Rob; Jaffe, Sharon B

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1394197543 ISBN 13: 9781394197545

Verlag: Wiley, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO SPACE PLANNING, REVISED AND UPDATED WITH THE LATEST INTERIOR DESIGN TECHNIQUES, EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS, AND SUSTAINABILITY CONSIDERATIONS

Space Planning Basics approaches space planning in a way that ensures all considerations are met, from preliminary floor plans, to client programming needs, to how factors such as building codes and environmental factors affect a spatial composition, to sustainability. With step-by-step methodology based on the author team’s combined decades of design experience, this foundational text is the de facto reference on the subject.

The text covers current design approaches, building evaluation processes, and basic programming skills. It presents structural guidelines that replicate the current professional process with a clear, highly practical, and comprehensive approach. Text, drawings, graphics, and practice exercises are included throughout to reinforce learning, and each chapter contains recommended resources for further reading and study.

Updates to this newly revised Fifth Edition of Space Planning Basics include:

• New content on applying comprehensive client analysis and stakeholder engagement and coverage of the latest credentialing requirements
• An explanation of evidence-based design and the importance of health and wellbeing as well as the latest developments in sustainable design and current rating systems
• Updates on spatial relationships, vertical conveyance, and building shells with new drawings, diagrams and coverage of universal design and human factors
• Updated and expanded resources for instructors on a companion website including new exercises, CAD and Revit files, and interactive graphs

Space Planning Basics delivers a complete, all-in-one introduction on the subject and is an essential principal resource for thousands of designers and students in space planning or interior design courses.

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MARK KARLEN (1929-2022) was an architect, educator, and author with extensive experience working and teaching in the field of interior architecture. His other titles include: Lighting Design Basics, Sustainable Design Basics, Healthcare Design Basics.

SAGLINDA H ROBERTS, CID-NJ, NCIDQ, LEED GREEN ASSOC, is an award-winning designer and educator with over 30 years of extensive professional experience in a broad range of project typologies. She is currently an Associate Professor in the Masters of Sustainable Design Program at Thomas Jefferson University.

ROB FLEMING, AIA, LEED AP, NOMA, is the Director of Sustainability at FCA, a mid-sized architecture, design, and planning firm based in Philadelphia; and is a Fellow at the Center for Environmental Building + Design, at the Weitzman School of the Design, University of Pennsylvania.

SHARON B JAFFE, LEED ID+ C, IIDA, NCIDQ, is a designer and educator specializing in environmentally sensitive interior architecture. With extensive experience in workplace and hospitality design, as well as exhibits and experiential environments, she currently teaches at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.

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DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO SPACE PLANNING, REVISED AND UPDATED WITH THE LATEST INTERIOR DESIGN TECHNIQUES, EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS, AND SUSTAINABILITY CONSIDERATIONS

Space Planning Basics approaches space planning in a way that ensures all considerations are met, from preliminary floor plans, to client programming needs, to how factors such as building codes and environmental factors affect a spatial composition, to sustainability. With step-by-step methodology based on the author team’s combined decades of design experience, this foundational text is the de facto reference on the subject.

The text covers current design approaches, building evaluation processes, and basic programming skills. It presents structural guidelines that replicate the current professional process with a clear, highly practical, and comprehensive approach. Text, drawings, graphics, and practice exercises are included throughout to reinforce learning, and each chapter contains recommended resources for further reading and study.

Updates to this newly revised Fifth Edition of Space Planning Basics include:

• New content on applying comprehensive client analysis and stakeholder engagement and coverage of the latest credentialing requirements
• An explanation of evidence-based design and the importance of health and wellbeing as well as the latest developments in sustainable design and current rating systems
• Updates on spatial relationships, vertical conveyance, and building shells with new drawings, diagrams and coverage of universal design and human factors
• Updated and expanded resources for instructors on a companion website including new exercises, CAD and Revit files, and interactive graphs

Space Planning Basics delivers a complete, all-in-one introduction on the subject and is an essential principal resource for thousands of designers and students in space planning or interior design courses.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wiley
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1394197543
• ISBN 13: 9781394197545
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 5
• Anzahl der Seiten: 256
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Wiley-VCH GmbH; product_safety@wiley.com; ; Boschstrasse 12; Weinheim; 69469; Deutschland