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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

  • Construction and Detailing for Interior Design Second Edition

    by Drew Plunkett ...
    Construction and detailing are vital skills for all students studying interior design and architecture.This book is structured to encourage a diversity of techniques, allowing each student the means to find and put into practice the appropriate solution to fabrication issues and also to express their own personal aesthetic. The relation of existing building shells to the construction and detailing ... Read more

    RM 102.89

  • Innovation in Architecture

    A Path to the Future

    Edited by Alan J. Brookes, Dominique Poole ...
    In this highly original book, through a series of essays, key architects and engineers in Europe, Australia, and the USA describe the ideas and development behind the innovative technology in their chosen projects, with the emphasis being on the means of production and the links between design and the manufacturing process. ... Read more

    RM 548.88

  • Architecture Apprenticeship Handbook

    by Daniel Goodricke, Luke Murray ...
    So, you are considering an architecture apprenticeship? As a new route into the profession, you likely have lots of questions. Amongst them might beWhat is an architecture apprenticeship and is it right for me?How do I apply and prepare for an apprenticeship?How can I make the most of my apprenticeship?How can the apprenticeship support my future career ambitions?This handbook answers these ... Read more

    RM 105.82

  • Stonemasons' Marks

    Context, History and Purposes

    by Jennifer Alexander ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Architectural History
    This book investigates the historical and functional significance of stonemasons’ marks – symbols inscribed on individual stone blocks – as a communicative practice within the architectural and construction industries.Masons’ marks exist for practical reasons and have been in use for over 4000 years. Marks stood outside literacy and acted as a form of communication within the stone-working ... Read more

    RM 243.04

  • Architettura della Fotografia

    Da Fuoco e acqua

    by Paolo Grassi ...
    Il libro descrive e illustra la fotografia d'arte di Paolo Grassi. Il percorso fotografico dell'artista, iniziato alla fine degli anni '70 del Novecento, abbraccia vari temi che vanno dalla ricerca grafica, allo studio del corpo in movimento, alla lettura del paesaggio e delle forme architettoniche nello spazio urbano. Molti i punti di contatto tra le sue foto e l'architettura, identici gli ... Read more

    RM 82.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Haus und Auto: Wo Träume parken

    by Andreas K. Vetter ...
    Hier verschmelzen Leidenschaft und Architektur zu einem Gesamtkunstwerk: 45 spektakuläre internationale Projekte zeigen, wie Automobile, Sammlungen und Wohnräume neu gedacht und inszeniert werden. Großformatige Fotografien, präzise Pläne und inspirierende Interviews mit Sammlern und Designern eröffnen exklusive Einblicke in eine Welt, in der das Auto Teil des Lebensraums ist. Ob Einzelstück, ... Read more

    RM 151.09

  • The Routledge Companion to Smart Design Thinking in Architecture & Urbanism for a Sustainable, Living Planet

    Edited by Mitra Kanaani ...
    This comprehensive companion surveys intelligent design thinking in architecture and urbanism, investigates multiple facets of "smart" approaches to design thinking that augment the potentials of user experiences as well as his/her physical and mental interactions with the built environment.Split into six paradigms, this volume looks at the theoretical and historical background of smart design, ... Read more

    RM 270.48

  • La ciudad del siglo XXI

    Conversando con Bernardo Secchi

    by Cristina Bianchetti, Francesco Indovina, Paolo Ceccarelli, Ada Becchi ...
    El urbanismo tiene importantes y precisas responsabilidades en el empeoramiento de la desigualdad, y el proyecto de la ciudad debe ser uno de los puntos de partida de cualquier política dirigida a su eliminación u oposición. Esta frase recoge una de las aportaciones que hacen de Bernardo Secchi uno de los grandes urbanistas del siglo XX. Sus ideas enriquecieron la forma de entender y pensar la ... Read more

    RM 44.89 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dictionary of Architectural and Building Technology

    by Henry Cowan, Peter Smith ...
    A comprehensive summary of the vocabulary used across the building industry, from the preparation of an architectural brief, through creative and technical design, to construction technology and facilities management. The latest edition has several substantially revised entries as well as many new additions, including new illustrations and terms. Covering a range of disciplines across architecture ... Read more

    RM 411.62

  • Urban Transformations through Exceptional Architecture

    Edited by Nadia Alaily-Mattar, Alain Thierstein ...
    Urban Transformations through Exceptional Architecture focusses on the nexus between architecturally exceptional projects and the city. It addresses the following questions: How can the complexity of these projects be comprehended? What roles do the political contexts play in the commissioning of such projects and what audiences do these projects serve? How has the granting of professional ... Read more

    RM 235.20

  • Architectural Acoustics

    A guide to integrated thinking

    by Raj Patel ...
    This book is an authoritative but uniquely accessible and highly illustrated guide to good acoustic design practice for architects, interior designers and acoustic professionals. It provides a user-friendly introduction to architectural acoustics and acoustics technology where the market is crowded with dense and technical texts. It will go through each typology in turn explaining the key acoustic ... Read more

    RM 270.33

  • Introduction to Architectural Science

    The Basis of Sustainable Design

    by Steven V. Szokolay ...
    Now in its third edition, this book provides the ideal and only reference to the physical basis of architectural design.Fully updated and expanded throughout, the book provides the data required for architects to design buildings that will maintain the users comfort in a variety of conditions, with minimal reliance on energy intensive methods like air conditioning.This is not a ‘how to’ book but ... Read more

    RM 301.85

  • Modern Architecture

    The Basics

    by Graham Livesey ...
    Series series The Basics
    Modern Architecture: The Basics examines technological, stylistic, socio-political, and cultural changes that have transformed the history of architecture since the late 18th century. Broad definitions of modernity and postmodernity introduce the book, which comprises 24 short thematic chapters looking at the concepts behind the development of modern and postmodern architecture. These include ... Read more

    RM 105.82

  • The Routledge Companion to the Philosophy of Architectural Reconstruction

    Edited by Zoltán Somhegyi, Lisa Giombini ...
    This companion investigates the philosophical and theoretical foundations determining the conditions of possibility and the limits that make the conservation, readaptation, and transformation of past buildings legitimate operations.As increasing ecological and economic challenges question opportunities for new construction, the process of restoring, transforming, and readapting buildings for new ... Read more

    RM 246.96

  • 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 137.18

  • Candice Olson Family Spaces

    by Candice Olson ...
    Series Book 4 - Candice Olson
    Popular TV star Candice Olson shows you how to create your dream family roomEverybody wants their home's main living space to meet the needs of the whole family—and look great doing it. HGTV star Candice Olson is an expert in showing clients how a room can have many functions while still looking pulled-together and polished, and this book showcases a collection of her family room redos that is ... Read more

    RM 50.09

  • Häuser des Jahres 2020

    Die 50 besten Einfamilienhäuser 2020

    by Katharina Matzig, Nicola Borgmann ...
    Zu einem Einfamilienhaus gehören immer zwei? Richtig: Architekt und Bauherr! Für individuell geplante und hochwertig gestaltete Einfamilienhäuser stehen beide in intensivem Dialog. Der Wettbewerb HÄUSER DES JAHRES wird seit 2011 vom Deutschen Architekturmuseum und Callwey ausgelobt und prämiert die besten Projekte im deutschsprachigen Raum. Eine Fachjury wählt 50 herausragende Häuser und 20 ... Read more

    RM 141.49

  • Principios, herramientas e implementación de Lean Construction

    by Luis Fernando Botero Botero ...
    Principios, herramientas e implementación de Lean Construction aborda el desarrollo de los sistemas de producción desde la producción artesanal, su evolución hacia la producción en masa, hasta el cambio radical del paradigma de producción en el siglo con el modelo Toyota en Japón, cuyas bases fueron utilizadas para proponer la teoría "transformación-flujo-valor" en la construcción. Se describen ... Read more

    RM 62.69 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Inflection 03: New Order

    Journal of the Melbourne School of Design

    by Rory Hyde, Luke Pearson, Forensic Architecture, Breathe Architecture, Lateral Office ...
    Series Book 3 - Inflection
    In the context of recent global political and economic disruption, architecture seems no longer equipped to address the demands of contem- porary society as an isolated discipline. One solution offered in this crisis of relevance is the notion of transdisciplinarity characterised by the hybridisa- tion of distinct disciplines. Transdisciplinarity is the New Order. In ection Volume 3 explores the ... Read more

    RM 56.69 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Society of Interiors

    by Tatjana Schneider, Tor Lindstrand, Petra Pferdmenges, Peter Lang, Rochus Hinkel ...
    Series Book 2 - The Practice of Theory and the Theory of Practice
    The Society of Interiors discusses a variety of spatial practices which critique, reveal, and resist the economical logic of a neo-liberal market. A market that caters for exclusiveness and individualities, where public space becomes an interior, that is highly controlled and privatized. The different essays unpack, develop and expand a diversity of interior and spatial practices in urban contexts ... Read more

    RM 31.79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Della architettura gotica

    by Carlo Troya ...
    Io prendo a ridurre in un corpo solo ed a compendiare le cose, che ho sparsamente scritte sull'Architettura Gotica, secondo le varie occorrenze ora della mia Storia d'Italia ed ora del mio Codice Diplomatico Longobardo. Fondamento primiero d'un tale studio è il fatto da me posto in chiarezza, che i Goti altri non furono se non i discendenti de' Geti di Tracia, ricordati da Erodoto, ed indi ... Read more

    RM 7.80 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Experiência do lugar arquitetônico

    dimensões subjetivas e sensoriais das ambiências

    by Cristiane Rose Duarte, Cybelle Miranda, Ethel Pinheiro, Luiz de Jesus Silva ...
    "Ao colocar a ambiência no centro das questões espaciais, tem-se por objetivo (...) não apenas perceber uma paisagem ou medir um ambiente, mas experienciar a trama situacional e experimentar a contextualização sensível da vida social. É, portanto, em direção a uma sensibilidade compartilhada, corporificada, encenada, afetada e situada que a ambiência conduz, com suas ferramentas conceituais e seus ... Read more

    RM 50.93 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 250.79