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 ...
Timber-framed buildings are a distinctive and treasured part of Britain's heritage, with such noteworthy examples as Little Moreton Hall, Anne Hathaway's Cottage and Lavenham ...
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 ...
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) has long been heralded as awonder material, with a light environmental footprint, high strength, quickinstallation times and reduced waste - so ...
This book is an appeal to start designing minimum weight applications to seriously save energy. It also offers practical advice for doing so. 'Designing ...
Disfrutar de vidrios y cristales en las ventanas, contraventanas, balcones y puertas fue un lujo que pocos hogares pudieron saborear, si bien con el ...
What is 'good' architecture? This seemingly simple question is connected to a wide range of criteria'just like the radical quest for 'good' food, which ...
Existential Threats vs. Togetherness _ Herbert Wright New Projects New urban activity is generated by the contemporary rehabilitation of historic quayside spaces ..Revitalization of ...
Este libro desarrolla los contenidos de las dos Unidades Formativas del curriculum del modulo 8: Materiales, perteneciente al Ciclo Formativo de Grado Superior de ...
Eco Design: Muebles está profusamente ilustrado en color con un amplio y variado conjunto de muebles ecológicos de los principales equipos de diseño del ...
Natural stone is one of the oldest building materials of all, and yet it still offers immense architectural potential. With the right expertise, architects ...
