2013 | 330 Pages | ISBN: 9400760361 | PDF | 5 MB The book aims at nurturing theoretic reflection on the city and the territory and working out and applying methods and techniques for improving our physical and social landscapes. The main issue is developed around the projectual...

  English | ISBN: 0273738046 | 2012 | 328 Pages | PDF | 24 MB Introduction to Building provides a comprehensive introduction to various aspects of development and associated building procedures, from initial planning and design through procurement of building work, contractual arrangements and construction techniques. Now in...

2016 | ISBN: 1612126685 | English | 192 Pages | PDF | 38.7MB The first guide to timber framing written specifically for beginners! Expert Will Beemer takes you through the entire process from start to finish, beginning with timber sourcing and ending with a finished building. Using full-color...

2006 | ISBN: 0794602452 | English | 240 Pages | EPUB | 25 MB 25 Tropical Houses in Indonesia offers a selection of the best contemporary architecture and interior design in the archipelago. Architects working in Indonesia-and elsewhere in Southeast Asia-face the challenge not only of creating spaces...

2008 | ISBN: 079460465X, 0794605567 | English | 224 Pages | EPUB | 30 MB Graced with a warm tropical climate, plenty of indigenous building materials and Asian- and Latin-inspired style, the Philippines is home to some of Southeast Asia’s most creative architects and interior designers. Tropical Living...

2014 | 338 Pages | ISBN: 0415817870 , 0415817889 | PDF | 9 MB Structural Competency for Architects is a comprehensive volume covering topics from structural systems and typologies to statics, strength of materials, and component design. The book includes everything you need to know about structures for...

English | 5 Aug. 2004 | ISBN: 041528838X, 0415288398 | 174 Pages | PDF | 14 MB The city of Birmingham offers a particularly rich case study on urban regeneration as it strives to build a new city image. Positioned between decline and regeneration, the landscape of the...

ISBN: 1616892749 | 2016 | PDF | 400 Pages | 159 MB The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was founded in 1861 as the cornerstone of Copley Square in Boston’s Back Bay, then the center of a progressive, proto-globalist Brahmin culture committed to intellectual modernism and educational innovation....

English | ISBN: 908964511X | 2014 | 230 Pages | PDF | 2 MB Borrowing from a range of theories on spacemaking and material religion, and with contributions from anthropologists working in the United Kingdom, Mali, Brazil, Spain, and Italy, this fascinating and comprehensive study develops an anthropological...