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  • 101 Things I Didn't Learn In Architecture School

    And wish I had known before my first job

    by Sarah Lebner ...
    Your first architecture job can involve a very steep learning curve.This book helps students and graduates of architecture kick-start their career and shave months off their professional development.This book will help you:Understand construction basics so you can avoid embarrassing situations and quickly understand instructions.Grasp an overview of the industry and business of architecture so ... Read more

    RM 35.25

  • Landscape Architecture

    An Introduction

    by Robert Holden, Jamie Liversedge ...
    Aimed at prospective and new students, this book gives a comprehensive introduction to the nature and practice of landscape architecture, the professional skills required and the latest developments.After discussing the history of the profession, the book explains the design process through principles such as hierarchy, human scale, unity, harmony, asymmetry, colour, form and texture. It looks at ... Read more

    RM 102.89

  • Work–Life Balance

    by Janice Arenofsky ...
    Series series Health and Medical Issues Today
    This powerful resource investigates how a positive work–life balance can help create engaged, productive employees, how imbalances in work–life balance create serious issues for workers, and identifies different ways to greatly improve one's work–life balance.Of the 35 countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), all except the United States provide nationwide ... Read more

    RM 149.79

  • American House Styles

    A Concise Guide

    by John Milnes Baker ...
    “An engaging historical account and an attractive, practical resource.” —BooklistColonial, Neoclassical, Queen Anne, Craftsman—what distinguishes one architectural style from another? This unique book will allow readers to recognize the architectural features and style of virtually any house they encounter. Here, architect John Milnes Baker explains the historical, cultural, and technical ... Read more

    RM 74.99

  • La Naturaleza Vibrazional Cósmica. Un sendero filtrado por la Visión Sónica de la Realidad.

    by Marko Guglielmi Reimmortal ...
    La Naturaleza Vibrazional Cósmica: un camino filtrado por la Visión Sónica de la Realidad. Este no es un libro para leer pasivamente, es una invitación a sintonizarte con las frecuencias de la existencia, a percibir la belleza de la vida como una sinfonía para escuchar y con la cual entrar en comunión. Un viaje de descubrimiento donde la ciencia, la tradición y la percepción convergen, guiándonos ... Read more

    RM 7.80

  • Eficiencia y productividad en arquitectura

    by Lorenzo Barnó Martínez, Agnieszka Stepien ...
    ¿Cómo aprender a ser un arquitecto productivo y eficiente en el día a día? Los profesionales de la arquitectura saben lo difícil que es culminar satisfactoriamente un proyecto por la dedicación que requiere y la diversidad de tareas que implica. La tendencia a asumir más compromisos de los que se pueden realizar, las jornadas de trabajo interminables y a contra reloj para cumplir con los plazos de ... Read more

    RM 37.49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La ciutat del futur. Ildefons Cerdà

    by Ángel Simón, Àlex Tovar ...
    Illustrated by Jordi Vila i Delclòs ...
    Ildefons Cerdà passarà a la història com el fundador de l’urbanisme modern. Home avançat al seu temps, va ser capaç d’unir les seves dues passions, l’enginyeria i la política, en un projecte que portaria el seu nom: el pla de l’Eixample de Barcelona o pla Cerdà. Nascut en una època en la qual les condicions de la classe obrera a les grans urbs eren deplorables, va crear un entorn millor per als ... Read more

    RM 24.69 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ausgezeichneter Wohnungsbau 2022

    Wohnbauten des Jahres

    by Cornelia Hellstern ...
    Der Award Wohnbauten des Jahres ist die einzige gemeinsame Auszeichnung für Bauherren und Architekten im Bereich Geschosswohnungsbau. Die von einer Fachjury ausgewählten 50 besten Wohnbauten Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz sind in der Publikation ausführlich mit Fotografien, Plänen und Projektdaten porträtiert. Interviews mit den Architekten und Bauherren geben zudem einen Einblick in ... Read more

    RM 266.89

  • The Berlin Tenement and the City

    by Katharina Borsi ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Architectural History
    The Berlin Tenement and the City describes the development of the Berlin tenement from 1860 to 1914, showing how it became both Berlin’s standard housing type and its principal urban component – the city’s ubiquitous typology. In contrast to earlier historical categorizations of the tenement as a ‘rental barrack,’ here it is described as an evolving typology that dynamically responded to the ... Read more

    RM 254.80

  • 150 Best of the Best House Ideas

    by Francesc Zamora ...
    Packed with hundreds of pages of beautiful and inspirational color photographs of homes from around the world, a visually stunning resource and guide-part of the successful 150 Best series-featuring the latest in modern home construction and design.A comprehensive collection of single-family houses created by some of the most distinguished international architects and designers, 150 Best of the ... Read more

    RM 59.79

  • The Death of Urbanism

    Transitions through five stages of grief

    by Marcus White, Nano Langenheim ...
    Series Book 7 - The Practice of Theory and the Theory of Practice
    Koolhaas pronounced urbanism dead in 1995. Since then, urban design has struggled to come to terms with this and other losses including environmental stability, af- fordable housing, design control, and urban amenity. This book explores urban design paradigms transitioning through a misappropriation of Kübler-Ross' "five stages of grief" – from pro-sprawl 'denial', NIMBY 'anger', revisionist ... Read more

    RM 31.79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quiero ser arquitecto

    by Alberto Campo Baeza ...
    Este es un libro peligroso porque quien lo lea admirará la arquitectura, tanto que seguramente querrá ser arquitecto, o querrá poner a uno en su vida. Esto solo lo podría transmitir alguien que no pueda ocultar que, para él, es la profesión “más bonita del mundo”. Así, el autor describe cómo se construye esa personalidad tan característica de los arquitectos que, más allá de las estructuras y los ... Read more

    RM 44.89 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exhibition Design Second Edition

    An Introduction

    by Philip Hughes ...
    Exhibition Design describes the skills needed to become an exhibition designer, including: developing a brief and working with clients; design principles for graphics, circulation, lighting, and accessibility; presenting ideas to clients; and the practicalities of production.A wealth of visual material includes photographs of completed exhibitions by world-renowned designers, concept drawings, ... Read more

    RM 122.19

  • The Making of Things

    Modeling Processes and Effects in Architecture

    by Frank Jacobus, Angela Carpenter, Rachel Smith Loerts, Justin M. Tucker, Randal Dickinson ...
    The Making of Things is about effect and intention in the schematic architectural model, a deep dive into the nature of architectonic form as the underlying syntax for all architectural work. By focusing on primitive geometries alongside fundamental principles of architectural thinking and making, this book enhances the reader’s capacity to intellectually and physically craft models that ... Read more

    RM 207.75

  • Septic Tank Options & Alternatives

    Your guide to conventional, natural andeco-friendly methods & technologies

    by Féidhlim Harty ...
    Septic Tank Options & Alternatives is a user-friendly guide through the maze of selecting an eco-friendly sewage treatment option for your home. With so many different treatment systems and technologies available, it can be a challenge to make the choice that really reflects your values and priorities. This book lists conventional and alternative sewage treatment systems and outlines the pros and ... Read more

    RM 28.89

  • Das Bücherschloss (Band 3) - Eine uralte Prophezeiung

    Magisches Kinderbuch für Mädchen und Jungen ab 8 Jahren

    by Barbara Rose ...
    Illustrated by Annabelle von Sperber ...
    Eine besondere Botschaft Becky Librum ist mit ihrem Vater in ein echtes Schloss gezogen, in dem sie ein geheimes Stockwerk mit einer riesigen Bibliothek entdeckt. Und nur Becky kann die Bücher davor retten, für immer zu Staub zu zerfallen.Die Freunde Becky und Hugo müssen sich schleunigst in die Welt der Bücher hineinlesen. Doch zuvor offenbart Glimmerias Kristallkugel ihnen eine uralte ... Read more

    RM 41.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Architecture in the Baltic States

    Cities, Landscapes and Heritage of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

    Edited by Marco Falsetti ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Architecture
    This book explores the architecture of the Baltic States, a region still relatively unexplored in architectural literature. Nevertheless, this collection of chapters provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the urban architectural environment of the three countries that make up the Baltic region: Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.Organised in three parts, with each part focusing on one of the ... Read more

    RM 254.80

  • Architect's Legal Pocket Book

    by Matthew Cousins ...
    Series series Routledge Pocket Books
    A little book that is big on information, the Architect’s Legal Pocket Book is the definitive reference guide on legal issues for architects and architectural students. This handy pocket guide covers key legal principles which will help you to quickly understand the law and where to go for further information.Now in its fourth edition, this bestselling book has been fully updated throughout to ... Read more

    RM 152.86

  • The Architecture Book

    Big Ideas Simply Explained

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Big Ideas
    Learn about key concepts behind the world's most incredible buildings in The Architecture Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Architecture in this overview guide to the subject, brilliant for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Architecture ... Read more

    RM 87.79

  • Vacant Land Regeneration

    Novel Strategies for Maximizing Local Impact

    Edited by Rui Zhu, Galen Newman ...
    Vacant Land Regeneration: Novel Strategies for Maximizing Local Impact provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of vacant land regeneration through the lens of influential research, groundbreaking case studies, and future trends, and equips readers with the knowledge needed to transform vacant spaces into valuable community assets. In a rapidly evolving world, regenerating vacant and ... Read more

    RM 239.12

  • AIA Guide to Chicago

    by American Institute of Architects Chicago, Chicago Architecture Center, Landmarks Illinois, Cynthia Weese, FAIA ...
    Chicago’s architecture attracts visitors from around the globe. The fourth edition of the AIA Guide to Chicago is the best portable resource for exploring this most breathtaking and dynamic of cityscapes. The editors offer entries on new destinations like the Riverwalk, the St. Regis Chicago, and The 606 as well as updated descriptions of Willis Tower and other refreshed landmarks. Thirty-four ... Read more

    RM 45.19

  • Routledge Critical Companion to Race and Architecture

    Edited by Felipe Hernández, Itohan Osayimwese ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This book explores the malleability of race as a construct, one subject to continuous redefinitions in different times, cultures and places. While race has been deployed historically to establish hierarchies in a modern-colonial world, it also has acquired the capacity to challenge those hierarchies, enabling critical engagements with epistemic positions that have been excluded from univocal ... Read more

    RM 270.48

  • How to Write a Historic Structure Report

    by David Arbogast ...
    A one-of-a-kind, step-by-step guide to compiling an HSR—a document crucial to every professional working on a historic property.Any architect, engineer, or preservation professional renovating a historic property must be familiar with the historic structure report (HSR)—a document that evaluates all aspects of a property to minimize damage during restoration. The only book of its kind, this ... Read more

    RM 69.79

  • Design Games for Architecture

    Creating Digital Design Tools with Unity

    by Aaron Westre ...
    Design Games for Architecture teaches you how to create playful software tools based on your architectural design processes, whether or not you are familiar with game design technology. The book combines the fun and engaging aspects of video games to ease the sometimes complex process of learning software development. By working through exercises illustrated with screen shots and code, you acquire ... Read more

    RM 313.61