Structural Restoration of Masonry Monuments Arches, Domes and Walls / George Penelis, Gregory Penelis
This guide to structural assessment and restoration of masonry monuments and historical buildings outlines the techniques, ...
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Sustainable Nation: Urban Design Patterns for the Future / Douglas Farr
Embraces the idea that the humanitarian, population, and climate crises are three facets of one interrelated human existential ...
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Sustainable architectural design : an overview / Kuppaswamy Iyengar
A guide to a sustainable design process that moves from theory, to site and energy use, to building systems, and finally ...
Continue readingTall: the design and construction of high-rise architecture / Guy Marriage
his is a guide to both the basics and the details of tall building design, delving into the rudimentary aspects of design ...
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Taste: Media and Interior Design / Karin Tehve
Traces and explores the evolution of taste from a design perspective: what it is, how it works, and what it does. Examines ...
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Tensegrity Structures Design Methods / Oren Vilnay, Leon Chernin, Margi Vilnay
Begins with two-dimensional tensegrity structures, particularly tensegrity nets, tensegrity chains, tensegrity rings and ...
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The Architect in Practice, 11th Edition / David Chappell, Michael H. Dunn
A leading textbook used in the education of architects. While the content of the book has developed, the message and philosophy ...
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The Architectural Drawing Course: Understand the Principles and Master the Practices / Mo Zell
Offers key advice on the principles, practice and techniques of the subject. Dealing with much more than just the technical ...
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The Architecture Drawing Book / Charles Hind, Fiona Orsini, Susan Pugh
Offers a rich visual history from Palladio, Inigo Jones and Augustus Pugin to contemporaries such as Richard Rogers, Foster ...
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The Architecture Reference & Specification Book updated & revised : Everything Architects Need to Know Every Day - Reference & Specification Book / Julia McMorrough
Contains vital information that's essential to planning and executing architectural projects of all shapes and sizes, all ...
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The Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice, 15th Edition / American Institute of Architects
This book is specifically written for architecture students about to begin their careers. This book brings the fundamentals ...
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The Architecture of Light - Architectural Lighting Design Concepts and Techniques / Sage Russell
Serves as the perfect companion for lighting design students and professionals alike. Built around a successful teaching ...
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The Architecture of Light: Recent Approaches to Designing with Natural Light / Mary Ann Steane
Aims to show that natural light not only remains a potential source of order in architecture, but that natural lighting strategies ...
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The Architecture of Persistence : Designing for Future Use / David Fannon, Michelle Laboy, Peter Wiederspahn
Why do some buildings last for generations as beloved and useful places, while others do not? How can designers today create ...
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The Art of City Sketching : A Field Manual ; Second Edition / Michael Abrams
Guides readers through the process of freehand architectural sketching and explains orthographic, diagrammatic, three-dimensional, ...
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The City on Display : Architecture Festivals and the Urban Commons / Joel Robinson
Reflects on the biennials, triennials, and other festivals of architecture and design that have been held over the last two ...
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The Deck Access Housing Design Guide : A Return to Streets in the Sky / Andrew Beharrell, Rory Olcayto
A practical design guide to deck access housing. It focuses on the contemporary use of deck access housing, sharing practical ...
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The Handbook of Home Design: An Architect’s Blueprint for Shaping your Home / Laura Jane Clark
Architectural solutions & designs to optimize the spaces in your home without spending a fortune. Architect Laura Jane Clark, ...
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The Poetics of Arabian Suqs : A Hermeneutic Reading of the Development of Arabian Sūqs from the Pre-Islamic Era to Present / Jasmine Shahin
Investigates the history of Arabian sūqs from their pre-Islamic beginnings to the present. Collecting evidence from archaeological ...
Continue readingThe Production of Meaning in Islamic Architecture and Ornament / Yasser Tabbaa
Discusses monuments in Syria and Iraq, many of which have vanished without being properly studied Explores innovations in ...
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