Designing Your Perfect House: Lessons from an Architect

William J Hirsch, Jr

Σεπ 2017 · Designing Your Perfect House

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A #1 best seller for years, Bill Hirsch's Designing Your Perfect House: Lessons from an Architect has been called an essential read for Homeowners as well as Professionals. Bill's flowing style of writing makes you feel like you are sitting with him having a chat about your project. The philosophy behind design decisions is explained with stories, photos, sketches, and checklists.

The book is divided into Twelve Lessons, with an additional Bonus Lesson ," Building Green, Naturally". You will learn how to evaluate your needs and work towards creating a suitable design, perfect for you and your family. The experience of home design and construction should be controllable, gratifying and enjoyable. With the valuable advice that Designing Your Perfect House: Lessons from an Architect provides, it can be.

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Bill Hirsch has practiced Architecture for over 45 years. During that time, he has designed hundreds of custom homes across the United States and Internationally. Although Bill has extensive experience in commercial and residential design, he has specialized in his passion, custom residential design, for over 20 years.

"There is an emotional ingredient in residential design that's just not there in commercial work, " he says. " When the construction is finished and the moving boxes have been unpacked, it's really a thrill to hear my clinets tell me that theri new house feels like Their Home. That's the best compliment I can get."

Bill is a member of the American Institute of Architects and is certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards. He holds a Masters of Architecture from the University of Virginia. He currently lives in North Carolina with his wife, Maureen.