Guide for facade greenery Climate change, extreme weather conditions, the degradation of biodiversity, CO2 and fine-dust pollution in cities demand action. How can architecture ...
Ecological, durable and climate-friendly: the buildings by Hermann Kaufmann and HK Architekten set standards in a wide variety of aspects. This monograph documents ten ...
Architecture and construction details This monograph documents 21 built projects designed by Herzog & de Meuron, from the Royal College of Art in London ...
Brickwork has long dominated architecture in almost every country in the world. And no wonder, considering the materials needed to produce it can be ...
The new form of timber construction is hybrid! Timber construction is booming, not only because it is environmentally friendly: building in timber is gaining ...
The material timber has become particularly important for architecture in the light of the climate crisis and the search for environmentally friendly resources. This ...
Hybrid construction of reinforced concrete and wood combine the advantages of solid construction with those of wood construction and thus represent an optimal construction ...
Utopia and pragmatism - an inseparable unit BIG is an internationally operating creative group of architects, designers, urban and landscape planners, interior and product ...
Decisions regarding the supporting structure have an influence on the design of a building as well as an economic and ecological impact. The creation ...
Buildings by David Chipperfield Architects embody clarity and minimalism as well as a successful blend of innovation and time honoured techniques. The goal is ...
Thanks to high-performance composite structures made of wood and steel or concrete, wooden buildings are now being erected far beyond the high-rise boundaries. An ...
The worldwide booming timber construction sector and its rapid development beyond the limits of high-rise buildings demands high-performance materials, which are made possible by ...
Single family houses and construction details Many people dream of having their own house with a garden. Although land consumption and resource consumption have ...
Bridges shape landscapes and cities. They are structures of great value to society. Bridges almost always document what was technically feasible when they were ...
The exciting and versatile range of activities performed by construction engineers is rarely fully appreciated by the public. Yet as well as being a ...
Building material with future potential Thanks to high-performance composite structures made of wood and steel or concrete, wooden buildings are now being erected far ...
The presented residential projects in Vienna originated from a desire to develop living concepts that strengthen the sense of community and contribute to a ...
Reinforced concrete is the go-to powerhouse of modern construction: no other load-bearing building material is as malleable with similarly good noise and fire protection ...
