Usable Buildings: Space Use

Space Use ¹⁷

BORDASS W., Office Space Use And Occupant Density
William Bordass Associates, 2001 .
LEAMAN A., BORDASS W. and CASSELS S., Flexibility and Adaptability in Buildings: the killer variables
London: Usable Buildings, 1998, 18pp. Unfinished draft. .
LEAMAN A., CASSELS S. and BORDASS W., The New Workplace: friend or foe?
London: Usable Buildings, 1998, 14pp. .
LEAMAN A., Space Utilisation: intensification and diversification
Building Use Studies, London,1994. .
LEAMAN, A., Window Seat or Aisle? (full version)
Edited version Architects' Journal 3 March 1999 .
LEAMAN A., The Logistical City
in WORTHINGTON J, (ed), Reinventing the Workplace, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1997, pp. 10-22 Second edition 2005 .
LEAMAN, A., Open-plan offices: kill or cure?
Facilities, 1992, March .
KAMARA J., HEIDRICH O., TAFARO V., MALTESE S., DEJACO M. and RE CECCONI F., Change Factors and the Adaptability of Buildings
Sustainability 2020, 12, Creative Commons open source article. .
NORDIN, S., SWALL, A., ANÅKER, A., , VON KOCH, L. and ELF M., Does the physical environment matter? - A qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ experiences of newly built stroke units
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Wellbeing, 16,1 2021 .
LEAMAN A., STEVENSON F and BORDASS, W., Building Evaluation: Practice and Principles
Building Research & Information , Volume 38, 2010 - Issue 5, pp 564-577. August 2010 .
HATLESKOG E. and SAMUEL F., Mapping Eco-Social Assets: Promoting Eco-Social Value at Orts Road and Newtown, Reading
University of Reading, 40 pp, 2020 . See also Mapping as a strategic tool for evidencing social values and supporting joined-up decision making in Reading, England Taylor Francis Online, paywall. .
ABLER, Ronald., ADAMS, John, and GOULD, Peter , Spatial Organization: the geographer's view of the world
Prentice-Hall, 1970. [21 Mb pdf download] Scanned version sourced from Penn State University This is a classic of its era. More's the pity that "geographer's" is in the title, because others might shy from it .
Willems S, Saelens D. and Heylighen A., Patient well-being, adaptation of and to indoor conditions, and hospital room design: two mixed methods case studies
Building Research and Information, 30 Dec 2021, Log-in required, paywall. .
WAINWRIGHT, Oliver, The curse of Mies van der Rohe: Berlin’s six-year, £120m fight to fix his dysfunctional, puddle- strewn gallery
The Guardian, 30 Aug 2021 Pdf .
WAINWRIGHT, Oliver, ‘A wild triple-decker sandwich’: world’s first multistorey skatepark lands in Folkestone
The Guardian, 22nd March 2022. Pdf .
BUNN, Roderic, Longitudinal occupant satisfaction studies and their potential for managing the comfort carrying-capacity of buildings
Usable Buildings, April 2022, 30pp, High resolution copy 20.3 Mb. Creative Commons open access .
BORDASS, Bill, Building Performance in Use, Professionalism and Proportionate Retrofit
Usable Buildings, Presentation to Centre for Alternative Technology, 11 December 2025 Pdf .