Buildings for People

Synopsis

Shows how integrated environmental design can create buildings which provide a satisfactory environment, are economical to run and maintain, and are aesthetic. It describes how form, shape and materials affect the amount of noise, heat, air and light flowing into, out of or around buildings as well as the aesthetics and structural system. Design and research in building environmental engineering are emphasised.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 36 min.

Year of production

1976

Availability

sale

Uses

Professional people in industry and local government; students.

Subjects

Architecture

Keywords

architectural design; buildings; town & regional planning

Credits

Director

Arthur Smith

Producer

Arthur Smith

Writer

Arthur Garratt

Cast

Arthur Garratt

Sponsor

Name

Leverhulme Trust

Distributor

Name

Concord Media

Email

sales@concordmedia.org.uk

Web

http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window

Phone

01473 726 012

Address

Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG

Notes

A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.