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BUILDING IN TIMBER "ROOM MODULES"

Ongoing urbanisation requires rapid, low-emission construction methods. Architects, investors and politicians are on the hunt for housing solutions that are fast and cost-effective, yet ...

SPORT FACILITIES. LEISUIRE AND MOVEMENT IN URBAN SPACE

The book presents current sports buildings, which stand out for the quality of their construction, their integration into the urban context, and their objectives. ...

SAUERBRUCH HUTTON ARCHITECTURE AND CONSTRUCTION DETAILS

Sauerbruch Hutton is an award-winning, international agency for architecture, urbanism and design. Its architecture is always in the context of the city and combines ...

SCHEDLBERG

An old farmhouse near Schedlberg in the Bavarian Forest is the latest architectural intervention of the Munich-based architect Peter Haimerl - and an attempt ...

CHIPPERFIELD: DAVID CHIPPERFIELD ARCHITECTS. DETAIL . 2 EDIT. REV.

David Chipperfield's architecture stands for clarity and minimalism, for a successful combination of proven ideas and innovation. He aims for architecturally, socially and intellectually ...

PEDESTRIAN BRIDGES: RAMPS, WALKWAYS, STRUCTURES

MY BAUHAUS - MEIN BAUHAUS "100 ARCHITECTS ON THE 100 TH ANNIVERSARY OF A MITH / 100 ARCHITEKTEN ZUM 100. GEBURTSTAG EINES MYTHOS"

Architects the world over are familiar with the name Bauhaus. A century after it was founded, the principles, philosophies and memories of this avant-garde ...

STAIRS

Stairs are the most important vertical circulation element. They shape the space and give the entire design a unique character. However, the requirements when ...

MANUAL OF MULTISTOREY TIMBER CONSTRUCTION

Wood is suitable for use in multistorey building construction with barely any restrictions. This is new and requires creative rethinking of tried and tested ...

BEWOHNTE NATUR: LIVING WITH NATURE

Many people long to live surrounded by nature. Correspondingly, designing for this goal demands utmost sensitivity. With meticulous concepts, architects must take account of ...

TIMBER STRUCTURES IN VORARLBERG. ARCHITECTURE CRAFT ENVIRONMENT

In Vorarlberg, you can find a 610,000-cubic-metre volume of pine, spruce and hardwood that has made the region renowned for its exemplary tradition of ...

BEYOND BENDING. REIMAGINING COMPRESSION SHELLS

Setting new developments in digital graphic construction methods against the backdrop of time-tested design principles results in extraordinary approaches to the design of self-supporting ...

BEST OF DETAIL URBAN HOUSING

Thanks to an automatic reputation of lively urbanity, old neighbourhoods are extremely popular with residents. New buildings, however, can capture some of this charm ...

BUILDING- INTEGRATED SOLAR TECHNOLOGY

It's already impossible to imagine energy-efficient construction without photovoltaics and solar thermal. Yet, the EU-wide introduction of low energy standards for new buildings stipulates ...

HERZOG & DE MEURON: ARCHITECTURE AND CONSTRUCTION DETAILS

Who hasn't heard of the internationally renowned architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron of Switzerland, and its unprecedented rise since its founding in 1978? ...

FACADE CONSTRUCTION MANUAL

In recent years, facades have become more important in architectural practice and in public perception. As well as functioning as a protective shell and ...

HOUSING IN JAPAN : TYPOLOGIES FOR SMALL SPACES

In the densely populated urban areas of Japan, small houses with unusual spatial concepts and surprising layout solutions are emerging on narrow strips of ...

DETAIL PRACTICE FLOORING VOL 2 DESIGN, LIFE CYCLE, EXAMPLES OF PROJECTS

Flooring is subject to extreme levels of use and it gets trodden on daily. At the same time the surfaces - especially the interior ...

BUILDING OPENINGS CONSTRUCTION MANUAL. WINDOWS, VENTS, EXTERIOR DOORS

Building openings provide light, ventilation and climate control for rooms. At the same time, they are essential functional and design elements of facades, enabling ...

VON GERKAN, MARG : BUILDING ACROSS WORLDS "GMP ARCHITEKTEN VON GERKAN, MARG UND PARTNER

The presented extract out of gmps portfolio relates current, international projects to former buildings and thus casts a retrospective glance at the offices development. ...