The rapid development of solar technology is not only increasing the efficiency of energy production, it is also reducing costs, so that solar architecture ...
New fundamentals for designing future-oriented housing This book shows how architectural design can improve housing. It looks at 14 innovative multiunit dwelling projects through ...
Most modern buildings are built from diverse materials, but few confront their manifold composition as a question of both design and performance. This book ...
Many African countries are home to extraordinary architecture that is virtually unknown. There are interpretations of Art Deco, International Style, Brutalism as well as ...
First comprehensive architectural monograph by DEMOGO with images by Iwan Baan In their first comprehensive architectural monograph, the architects of DEMOGO explore the driving ...
Le Corbusier not only designed and built churches, but also engaged intensely with religion and faith and, through his oeuvre, had a significant impact ...
Timber construction can justifiably be called the building method of the future, having gained significant market share over other materials in recent years. This ...
The Architect's Sourcebook provides readers with an accessible and playful space planning manual for the digital age. The Sourcebook conveniently brings together general dimensions, ...
The architectural work of Hans and Wassili Luckhardt (1890-1954/1889-1972) is not yet adequately appreciated. As members of the Glass Chain initiative and the Ring ...
The Medical University of Vienna - together with its teaching hospital, University Hospital Vienna, - is one of the world's best-known and most richly ...
Most of the embodied energy can be saved in the load-bearing structure! Conceptual Design of Structures is working at the interface between structural engineering, ...
This book offers a systematic account of the process of designing in architecture. Design thinking can be regarded as a fundamentally different way of ...
