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  • 築覺 II：閱讀東京建築（增訂版）

    by 建築遊人 ...
    Series Book 2 - 築覺
    東京表參道上那一列國際品牌旗艦店，同時也是聞名國際的「建築博物館」，陳列著安藤忠雄、伊東豊雄、妹島和世與西澤立衛（SANAA）、MVRDV、Herzog & de Meuron、青木淳、隈研吾等國際級大師的作品，連同街頭的國立代代木競技場，在這一條不出一千米長的街道便出現了六座普立茲克建築獎得獎者的作品。東京建築對我們來說絕不陌生，更是建築系學生的朝聖之地。日本建築師設計嚴謹，除了對美學的追求外，對物料選材和細節設計尤其講究，對施工要求更是一絲不苟。當我們閱讀東京建築時，也在感受日本建築師及工程師對建築設計的熱誠與執著。 ... Read more

    $111.00 HKD

  • Humanise

    A Maker’s Guide to Building Our World

    by Thomas Heatherwick ...
    From one of the world's most imaginative designers comes a story about humanity told through the lens of our buildings.'This book is a super-accessible guide as to why we shouldn't put up with soulless buildings and how we might change that' GRAYSON PERRY*****Our world is losing its humanity.Too many developers care more about their shareholders than society. Too many politicians care more about ... Read more

    $137.89 HKD

  • 圖解S造建築入門：一次精通鋼骨造建築的基本知識、設計、施工和應用

    ゼロからはじめる 「S造建築」入門

    by 原口秀昭 ...
    Series series 藝術叢書1
    ★好評暢銷書《建築的設備教室》、《圖解RC造建築入門》系列力作280堂鋼骨造建築入門課――――Q&A解說 + 插圖圖解 = 輕鬆理解S造建築！◎一頁一問，搭配精繪插圖，循序漸進介紹鋼骨造建築知識◎完整說明細節和整體概念，詳盡導讀建物的構造方式及設計施工◎每頁、每項獨立章節，3分鐘即可輕鬆讀完一個單元◎日本暢銷建築書作家親授掌握鋼骨造建築之道，充實實務知識的必備書最有趣的鋼骨造建築入門書――――建築知識的學習起點，一次弄懂S造建築的門道！材料、構法、結構、施工、設計、繪製等合為一體，就形成建築物。設計或施工的現場，不像學校的授課可以垂直劃分，而許多入門書的內容實在過於基礎，實務上根本派不上用場；針對專家所出版的詳細圖集或施工手冊，對於初學者來說又太困難，也無法傳達出建築有趣的地方。本書介紹鋼骨造建物的建造、構造方式、材料，以及設計和施工時必須理解的最低限度知識。將這些非常基本的知識 ... Read more

    Was $65.94 HKD Now $56.03 HKD

  • 超圖解！木作工法百科：從基礎到進階工法，按流程照步驟逐一拆解，施作要點×監工細節×設計一次到位

    by 漂亮家居編輯部 ...
    Series series SOLUTION
    第一本完整步驟圖解木作工法百科大全☞搞懂施作細節，會看圖、懂材料、抓流程，不怕做錯工。☞避開常遇眉角，不再動不動就停工，更不會產生一堆耗損。☞掌握解決技巧，練就一身現場應變力，然後成為你的決勝力。「施作細節」、「常遇眉角」、「解決技巧」必備知識一次給設計師、工務、師傅溝通無阻礙、施作零失敗，全靠這一本！★把板材先摸透，怎麼做難不倒☞木工施作和材料特性有密切關係，你要先摸透它的特性，才能玩出有趣的設計。☞什麼是板材吐黃？吐膠？木作師傅沒公開的選板材小撇步攏總報給你知。★不只靠圖做事，還要搭配流程☞光有設計圖沒有用，搭配施工圖、按現場放樣順一次，把失誤降到最低。☞做木作還在按「經驗」來？拆解木作流程順序，不會一再失敗做錯工。★現場太多變數，應變力要夠強☞工程「軋」不過來，工務要夠會「喬」，才能讓工序正常、確保施作順利。☞工務負責現場監督，代替設計師另一雙眼，... ... Read more

    $138.83 HKD

  • Big Bim Little Bim - the Practical Approach to Building Information Modeling - Integrated Practice Done the Right Way!

    by Finith Jernigan ...
    The breakthrough book BIG BIM little bim gives practical approaches that architects, engineers, owners, educators, students and builders can understand and apply today. Based on twenty years of successful integrated projects, this book will help you to cut through the hype to achieve clarity about integrated practice and building information modeling. ... Read more

    $78.99 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 我在荷蘭當都更說客：阿姆斯特丹以人為本的10年街區再生筆記

    by 采和建築師, 鄭采和 ...
    一位臺灣青年建築師在荷蘭的十年觀察筆記——透過阿姆斯特丹深層認識荷蘭，跟著采和建築師直擊荷蘭人的居住正義與街區實驗，「住房不是一種財產權的絕對保障，而是對人應有居住權的絕對保障。」原來「都更」也不只是蓋新房子，唯有自己認知自己想過什麼樣的生活，才知道住宅可以怎樣設計或是改造，而不是只是被動地接受市場上提供的「房地產」。本書以迷人的故事力、專業的視角讓我們大開眼界。城市的偉大，來自於居住其間人民的偉大。阿姆斯特丹從十三世紀的小漁村，歷經八百年的歷史發展，成就現今的國際空港城市，其間，充滿了各種故事。而共同完成這部偉大故事，靠的是眾志成城，透過政府、建築師、社區規劃師，尤其是各類各階層人民的凝聚力，讓文化性跟衝突性對話，讓城市的宏偉與家的溫度並存，讓理性主義與人文感性交融，讓社會秩序與個體自由同在，讓異文化和本土文化相互包容，更讓多元族群共生及共榮。采和建築師寫下她在阿姆斯特丹十多年的生活 ... Read more

    $79.83 HKD

  • 舊屋翻新裝修解剖書【暢銷更新版】：掌握老化、結構、管路、動線、設備5大關鍵，解決樑柱多、採光差、走道長、空間配置不當問題，升級老屋比買新屋更超值

    by 漂亮家居編輯部 ...
    第一本徹底剖析 老屋、中古屋 翻新關鍵 的裝修解剖書全面更新版盼都更無望，新屋價難追，不如聰明升級老屋，比買新成屋更超值！一樣是位在台北市大安區35坪的房子，買新大樓，單坪可能比中古老屋貴上兩倍，而且新大樓公設比高，想要享受相同室內坪數，還要多花錢買公設，相較之下，老屋坪數實在，空間可塑性大，但裝修成本高，台灣三大都會區，普遍面臨住宅老化問題，越早繁榮發展的地區，老舊房子越多，建築老化引起的漏水、壁癌，甚至影響結構安全，更不要說內部格局動線不良，採光通風差，水電管路、廚衛設備老舊，機能不敷現代生活使用，但越來越多人看見老屋的性價比競爭力，以及欣賞歲月在空間留下的故事，掀起一波買老屋翻新，或是改造自己老家的風潮，老房子變身潮，不只在台灣，也是全球趨勢，本書教你避免舊屋翻新常見的NG狀況，提供預算分配及必做工程的實用知識，只要掌握抗老化、補結構、換管路、改格局、設備更新5大關鍵，<... ... Read more

    $65.94 HKD

  • 建材疑難全解指南500Q&A【暢銷新封面版】：終於學會裝潢建材就要這樣用，住得才安心！從挑選、用途、價格、設計、施工、驗收到清潔疑問，全部都有解

    by 漂亮家居編輯部 ...
    Series series SOLUTION
    裝潢建材最終極學習聖經裝潢新手必備保存版　　浴室磁磚偏好白色，但是聽說發霉會很難清，有解決的辦法嗎？　　人造石檯面是以才計價，不鏽鋼檯面是用公分計價，所以到底是誰比較貴？　　不鏽鋼廚具的檯面有分等級嗎？該做多厚才耐用？　　應該先鋪木地板還是先安裝系統櫃，誰先誰後怎麼決定？　　廚房開放設計會不會讓餐廳的吊燈很容易沾上油汙呢？該怎麼清洗呢？　　看遍市面上的建材書，還是找不到切中自身問題的解答嗎？　　從挑選、用途、價格、設計、施工、驗收到清潔，裝潢建材最終極學習聖經！　　建材是居家裝潢最基本的元素，想打造一個住起來舒適的居家，首先就要先從建材下手。但是裝潢前建材該怎麼挑？裝潢中建材不同，施工又要怎麼做才對？使用之後發生問題，有沒有方法補救？本書收集500個不論是裝潢前、裝潢中還是裝潢後，對於建材的各種疑難雜症問題，並請到建材達人、設計師聯手解答，從挑選、用途到價格、設計、施工、清潔等面向深入解析 ... Read more

    $78.09 HKD

  • Interior Design for Small Dwellings

    by Sherrill Baldwin Halbe, Rose Mark ...
    Interior Design for Small Dwellings addresses the onrush of interest in smaller homes and the possibility that small dwellings might be the answer to housing needs and sustainability. The bookexplores key principles essential to residing and designing small interiors with emphasis on client involvement and implementation of participatory, inclusive design as advocated by the Council for Interior ... Read more

    $579.40 HKD

  • Textile in Architecture

    From the Middle Ages to Modernism

    Edited by Didem Ekici, Patricia Blessing, Basile Baudez ...
    This book investigates the interconnections between textile and architecture via a variety of case studies from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century and from diverse geographic contexts.Among the oldest human technologies, building and weaving have intertwined histories. Textile structures go back to Palaeolithic times and are still in use today and textile furnishings have long been used ... Read more

    Was $461.94 HKD Now $414.96 HKD

  • 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School

    by Matthew Frederick ...
    Get 101 concise lessons in design, drawing, the creative process, and presentation—from drawing lines to color theory—in this classic architecture book.These 101 concise lessons in design, drawing, the creative process, and presentation—from the basics of “How to Draw a Line” to the complexities of color theory—provide a much-needed primer in architectural literacy, making concrete what too often ... Read more

    $112.49 HKD

  • Dictionary of Architecture and Interior Design

    by Mary Gilliatt ...
    An easy-to-use, one-stop reference guide for architectural and interior design. Part dictionary, part reference book, Mary Gilliatt's Dictionary of Architecture and Design is a single comprehensive source of information that will help you navigate all decisions related to home decor.Whether you are a home owner, an amateur restorer or decorator, a professional, a realtor, a student, or a do-it ... Read more

    $76.89 HKD

  • Understanding Housing Defects

    by Duncan Marshall, Derek Worthing, Roger Heath, Nigel Dann ...
    Understanding Housing Defects provides a concise, coherent and comprehensive introduction to the causes, investigation and diagnosis of defects in domestic buildings.For this new edition, many of the chapters have been substantially updated and new photographs have been added. There are four new chapters covering:How defects are definedAn overview of building and architectural historyExternal ... Read more

    $947.45 HKD

  • Building Materials and Technology in Hong Kong, Expanded Second Edition 香港建築技術及應用，第二版

    by Wong Wah Sang (黃華生), Chan Wing Yan, Alice (陳詠欣), Wai Chui Chi, Rosman (衞翠芷) ...
    This book is a thorough documentation of tectonics in the Hong Kong construction industry. It looks at how buildings have been designed and built in a high-density city in a subtropical climate. Written in both Chinese and English, it covers almost all aspects of building materials and technology in Hong Kong with a succinct sequence that follows the construction process of a building project. ... Read more

    $349.59 HKD

  • Climate Adaptation and Resilience Across Scales

    From Buildings to Cities

    Edited by Nicholas B. Rajkovich, Seth H. Holmes ...
    Climate Adaptation and Resilience Across Scales provides professionals with guidance on adapting the built environment to a changing climate. This edited volume brings together practitioners and researchers to discuss climate-related resilience from the building to the city scale. This book highlights North American cases that deal with issues such as climate projections, public health, adaptive ... Read more

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  • A Tudor Revival

    New Life for the Little Stone Cottage, Historic Restoration

    by Donald Granbois ...
    Restoring a truly dilapidated historic structure is exciting but offers many challenges, as discovered by the author as he undertook to save a 1923 Tudor Revival Cotswold stone cottage. His story of the process and the final outcome tells with good detail the entire story, from acquiring the property with the help of a local restoration non-profit to finding a buyer. In the process of bringing the ... Read more

    $78.23 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Passive House in Different Climates

    The Path to Net Zero

    by Mary James, James Bill ...
    Passive House in Different Climates introduces the seven Passive House principles, to help you create super-insulated, airtight buildings that require minimal energy use to heat, cool, dehumidify, and ventilate, with superior indoor air quality and year-round comfort. Seventeen case studies in four climate zones---marine, cold and very cold, mixed-dry and hot-dry, and mixed-humid and hot-humid-- ... Read more

    $743.85 HKD

  • Architecture History, Theory and Preservation

    Prehistory to the Middle Ages

    by Arleen Pabón-Charneco ...
    Architecture History, Theory and Preservation critically explores the historic development, theoretical underpinnings and conservation practices of architecture. Complete with 170 full color images, this volume presents architectural and urban examples, from Prehistory to the Middle Ages, chronologically and thematically examining contextual issues that provide each period with distinctive ... Read more

    $477.60 HKD

  • Structural Aspects of Building Conservation

    by Poul Beckmann, Robert Bowles ...
    This practical guide to the assessment and repair of historic buildings is invaluable for structural engineers, architects, surveyors and builders working in all aspects of building conservation. Taking a practical step-by-step approach, the authors discuss the appraisal of buildings and the differences in structural behaviour between new and existing structures. Each stage in the appraisal is ... Read more

    $579.40 HKD

  • Architectural Dynamics in Pre-Revolutionary Iran

    Dialogic Encounter between Tradition and Modernity

    by Mohammad Gharipour, Christiane Gruber ...
    Series Book 3 - Critical Studies in Architecture of the Middle East
    This volume considers the major trends and developments in Iranian architecture during the 1960s and 70s in order to further our understanding of the underpinnings and intentions of Persian architecture during this period. While narrative explorations of modernism have relied heavily upon classifications based on western experiences and influences, this book provides a more holistic view of the ... Read more

    $584.99 HKD

  • La fine del cemento

    Torti e ragioni di una tecnologia fallimentare

    by Raffaele Piero Galli ...
    “Progettiamo e costruiamo in cemento, come se non esistesse altro. Diamo oggi per scontata la sua partecipazione edilizia, avendo quasi del tutto dimenticato che, prima del suo avvento, abbiamo costruito molto e molto bene, per moltissimo tempo.”Il professor Raffaele Piero Galli illustra attraverso la chimica, la storia, l’esperienza ed esempi concreti perchè il cemento non sia la scelta edilizia ... Read more

    $41.26 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Concrete Toronto

    A Guide to Concrete Architecture from the Fifties to the Seventies

    by Michael McClelland, Graeme Stewart ...
    Toronto is a concrete city. From international landmarks to civic buildings to cultural institutions to metropolitan infrastructure and the single-family home, reminders of the era of 'brutalist' architecture surround Torontonians. But for how long? As architectural fashion has shifted to the glass-and-steel neomodernism of today, these concrete structures have been increasingly ignored - and in ... Read more

    $112.49 HKD

  • Historic Sugar Mills in Santo Domingo

    Case Studies in Adaptive Reuse

    by Jaime Correa, Carmen Guerrero ...
    Distributed by University Press of Florida on behalf of the Brian Canin Urban Design AwardColonial sugar mills, ingenios coloniales, are essential to the material history of the Dominican Republic. They served as a cornerstone of the national economy and as a foundation for the stability required during the colonial era. From the 1500s to the end of the 1800s, sugar mills and sugar factories were ... Read more

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  • Translucent Building Skins

    Material Innovations in Modern and Contemporary Architecture

    by Scott Murray ...
    Exploring the design of innovative building enclosure systems (or skins) in contemporary architecture and their precedents in earlier twentieth century modern architecture, this book examines the tectonics, the history and the influence of translucency as a defining characteristic in architecture. Highly illustrated throughout with drawings and full colour photographs, the book shows that ... Read more

    $579.40 HKD