Most modern buildings are built from diverse materials, but few confront their manifold composition as a question of both design and performance. This book ...
Woodworking Joinery by Hand is a ground-breaking woodworking book that introduces a new twist on the traditional hand-cut methods of joint making. One of ...
"Japanese Joinery" showcases traditional and modern Japanese joinery techniques through beautiful photography and detailed illustrations. Japanese joinery is viewed by many as being an ...
The carbon emissions generated by concrete and steel construction are well-known. Why then are we not using more carbon-friendly building materials? In a passionate ...
La minería está a punto de recuperar una relevancia crucial en el escenario global. El mundo se dirige lentamente hacia una desglobalización y hacia ...
The high-tech architecture of the 1970s-1990s is typically characterized by the use and exhibition of advanced technologies. In terms of appearance, these buildings often ...
With its incorporation into architecture on a grand scale during the long nineteenth century, steel forever changed the way we perceive and inhabit buildings. ...
Candela's move from Mexico City to Chicago, despite his professional success, is rarely discussed. This book investigates the political and economic conditions that influenced ...
At the turn of the 21st century, Canada adopted a constructive environmental approach for sustainable forest management, timber use, and climate change mitigation. Canadian ...
A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK'Sturdy advice, delivered with humour and the occasional splinter' Guardian'Gorgeous . . . contains fascinating insights about working ...
Glas ist eines der faszinierendsten und vielseitigsten Baumaterialien der Architekturgeschichte. Die hier versammelten neuen Forschungsergebnisse thematisieren Glas an den Schnittstellen von Produktion, Konstruktionstechnologie und ...
ARQUITECTURA Rehabilitación del Astillero Tradicional Cipirián. Concello de Outes, A Coruña. España Fuertes-penedo arquitectos | Óscar Fuertes Dopico, Iago Fernández Penedo Casas Vivet. Vidrà, ...
The use of mass timber (also called engineered wood) in architecture involves prefabricated modular parts, making construction quicker and cheaper, and applying digital technology ...
