Examines the evolution of terra cotta and prepares architects and builders to make new, creative uses of the timeless material. ...
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The facade serves as the building's public face, allowing rapid assessment of its architecture. 'Best of Detail: Facades' ...
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This book provides a compendium of material properties, demonstrates several successful examples of bio-based materials’ ...
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Focuses on the wide-ranging aspects of facade design, from the selection and use of materials to the advanced technical possibilities ...
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In recent years, facades have become more important in architectural practice and in public perception. As well as functioning ...
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Using current examples by renowned architects, Watts presents the constructive and material-related details. It is based ...
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Provides a comprehensive study of the facade as both a physical and cultural artifact, highlighting its significance as a ...
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