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Rethinking Wood: Future Dimensions of Timber Assembly by Markus Hudert 9783035616897
RRP: €51.77€47.73Advances in the materials and the digitalization of architecture bring about new methods in design and construction. Whereas traditional timber construction consists of pre-cut and pre-assembled timber sections, modern timber buildings today consist of... -
Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete by F. K. Kong
RRP: €101.14€88.36This highly successful textbook has been comprehensively revised for two main reasons: to bring the book up-to-date and make it compatible with BS8110 1985; and to take into account the increasing use made of microcomputers in civil engineering. An... -
Heritage Building Information Modelling by Yusuf Arayici 9781032179247
RRP: €54.73€47.75Building Information Modelling (BIM) is being debated, tested and implemented wherever you look across the built environment sector. This book is about Heritage Building Information Modelling (HBIM), which necessarily differs from the commonplace... -
Elevator Traffic Handbook: Theory and Practice by Gina Barney
RRP: €54.73€47.75This second edition of this well-respected book covers all aspects of the traffic design and control of vertical transportation systems in buildings, making it an essential reference for vertical transportation engineers, other members of the design... -
Atlas of Digital Architecture: Terminology, Concepts, Methods, Tools, Examples, Phenomena by Ludger Hovestadt
RRP: €61.88€49.02Digital technology and architecture have become inseparable, with new approaches and methodologies not just affecting the workflows and practice of architects but shaping the very character of architecture. This compendious work offers a... -
Modern Construction Handbook by Andrew Watts 9783035624946
RRP: €91.04€81.57New edition of the popular handbook The Modern Construction Handbook has become a classic of advanced construction literature, not least due to its regular revisions and clear structure with chapters titled "Material", "Wall", "Roof",... -
Taking Off Quantities: Civil Engineering by Bryan Spain
RRP: €142.80€123.30This book provides a thorough understanding of the general principles of measurement for taking off quantities. An essential guide to any quantity surveyor, architect or engineer. Taking off quantities: Civil Engineering demonstrates, through a series of... -
Architecturally Exposed Structural Steel: Specifications, Connections, Details by Terri Meyer Boake
€53.31This book provides the means for a better control and purposeful consideration of the design of Architecturally Exposed Structural Steel (AESS). It deploys a detailed categorization of AESS and its uses according to design context, building typology and... -
Domestic Building Surveys by Andrew Williams
RRP: €136.85€118.24This is a practical guide showing how to undertake a domestic building survey. The text describes the practical aspects of surveying with a full description of the author's own experience, at the same time drawing out the important principles involved... -
Multilayered: Engineered Variety by Schlaich Bergermann Partner
RRP: €41.06€38.43The firm schlaich bergermann partner has been designing and building ambitious civil engineering projects around the world for more than thirty years. Its portfolio ranges from long-span support structures and bridges to high-rises, special-use buildings... -
Explosive Loading of Engineering Structures by P. S. Bulson
RRP: €73.77€63.80This book reviews the development of research into the explosive loading of structures, mainly since the beginning of the twentieth century. Major contributions in the fields of measurement, analysis and prediction are discussed. Dynamic loading from... -
Earthbag Architecture: Building Your Dream with Bags by Dr Owen Geiger 9780916289409
RRP: €23.74€19.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780916289409Author Dr Owen GeigerFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint HartworksPublisher HartworksWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 5mm -
Bridges by Thorsten Helbig
RRP: €56.53€50.68Bridges shape landscapes and cities. They are structures of great value to society.Bridges almost always document what was technically feasible when they were built so they automatically testify to the mobility and materiality of that time. How have... -
Modern Construction Envelopes: Systems for architectural design and prototyping by Andrew Watts 9783035617702
RRP: €89.85€83.40Modern Construction Envelopes deals with the facade and roof as an integral part of the building, allowing a holistic approach to the design of the building envelope and providing greater design freedom. The book is aimed at readers who want to... -
Hybrid Structures - External Timber Walls: Hybrid design: eco-efficient + economic by Oliver Fischer
RRP: €54.74€49.11Hybrid construction of reinforced concrete and wood combine the advantages of solid construction with those of wood construction and thus represent an optimal construction option. Wood is eco-efficient and high degrees of prefabrication ensure an upscale... -
Copper, Brass, and Bronze Surfaces: A Guide to Alloys, Finishes, Fabrication, and Maintenance in Architecture and Art by L. William Zahner
RRP: €73.72€64.25A FULL-COLOR GUIDE FOR ARCHITECTS AND DESIGN PROFESSIONALS TO THE SELECTION AND APPLICATION OF COPPER, BRASS, AND BRONZE Copper, Brass, and Bronze Surfaces, third in Zahner's Architectural Metals Series, provides a comprehensive and authoritative... -
Architectural Acoustics Illustrated by Michael Ermann 9781118568491
RRP: €85.62€74.99Unite the science of sound and the principles of design to enhance any space Architectural Acoustics Illustrated translates the quantitative and qualitative content of acoustics into the graphic language of architecture. This highly-visual guide... -
Made of Concrete by Daniel Mettler
RRP: €51.77€47.73The publication presents an analysis of 16 contemporary Swiss concrete buildings in scales 1:10 and 1:1 using large-scale detailed isometric drawings. The buildings represent examples of the diverse methods available for using concrete to build... -
Smart Building Design: Conception, Planning, Realization, and Operation by Maad Bali 9783035616293
RRP: €51.77€47.02How can smart technology open up new design opportunities - for the design, the execution, and the operation of buildings and for the digitalization of construction? A hitherto unusual conception of the building as a cybernetic architectural system... -
Skins, Envelopes, and Enclosures: Concepts for Designing Building Exteriors by Mayine L. Yu
RRP: €70.20€61.26Integrate the best building envelope construction methods, materials science, and structural principles in your work using this book as a resource to help you...With more than seventy significant case studies located in North America, South America,... -
Concrete in Switzerland: Histories from the Recent Past by Salvatore Aprea
RRP: €47.60€45.87A groundbreaking work resulting from the collaboration between the three major Swiss architectural archives and the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel. Concrete in Switzerland is a historical assessment of the most controversial building material of our... -
Built to Grow - Blending architecture and biology by Barbara Imhof
RRP: €41.06€37.71Built to Grow investigates patterns of growth and dynamics in nature with the aim of creating a new "living architecture" that can be applied to architectonic designs. It examines biological processes to identify basic principles of growth and translate... -
Crafting the Facade: Stone, Brick, Wood by Urs Meister 9783038601012
RRP: €41.65€26.69Crafting the Facade presents the results of this productive co-operative study, which cut across disciplines to look at historical developments in the design and building of facades, the theoretical underpinnings that can explain these developments, the... -
At Home in Steel: Residential Construction in Steel. Thoughts on Space and Structure. by Zurich University of Applied Sciences' Institute of Constructive Design
RRP: €29.75€19.49Since the introduction of steel as a building material in the early twentieth century, its superior performance has challenged conventional wisdom about construction, enabling designs of surprising lightness and span. From the Eames House in Los Angeles... -
Monitoring Bathing Waters: A Practical Guide to the Design and Implementation of Assessments and Monitoring Programmes by Jamie Bartram 9780419243809
RRP: €130.90€113.18This book, which has been prepared by an international group of experts, provides comprehensive guidance for the design, planning and implementation of assessments and monitoring programmes for water bodies used for recreation. It addresses the wide... -
Material Strategies in Digital Fabrication by Christopher Beorkrem
RRP: €47.59€42.91In this second edition of Material Strategies in Digital Fabrication are new case studies, improved wayfinding, the inclusion of composites and plastics, and references to similar strategies between different projects. In 400 step-by-step diagrams... -
Material Design: Informing Architecture by Materiality by Thomas Schroepfer
RRP: €30.94€28.88The approach of "Informing Architecture by Materiality" opens the way to an innovative use of materials in the design professions. Taking material qualities and properties such as texture, elasticity, transparency and fluidity as a point of departure,... -
Formwork: A practical guide by Geoffrey Lee
RRP: €142.80€123.30To optimise formwork costs and minimise the time for its construction, the contractor needs to understand the guiding principles of safe and efficient formwork construction. He must also have some insight into the relative merits of the various methods,... -
Colour for Architecture Today by Tom Porter
RRP: €65.44€57.26What role does colour play in our built environment? How are our attitudes to colour changing? What potential do new technologies bring for the use of colour and light in architecture? Combining real examples from practice with colour theory, this book... -
Fire, Static and Dynamic Tests of Building Structures by G.S.T. Armer 9780367863708
RRP: €47.59€41.72This book includes examinations of the role of full-scale buildings in the development of structural design methods and recommendations on improved construction practice and safety of building occupants in the event of fire and explosion.Book... -
Vegetable Plants and their Fibres as Building Materials: Proceedings of the Second International RILEM Symposium by H.S. Sobral 9780367580117
RRP: €39.26€35.18This book examines the state-of-the-art on plants and fibres as building materials for low cost construction, emphasizing their use, properties, fabrication, new procedures and future developments. It makes available research results on new techniques... -
An Introduction to Lighting Design for Specialty, Diagnostic and Treatment Areas in Hospitals by J Paul Guyer 9781710561654
RRP: €34.51€27.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781710561654Author J Paul GuyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 118g -
Essence of Place: Design for the Tropics by Eleena Jamil 9781911339519
RRP: €35.64€23.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911339519Author Eleena JamilFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Artifice PressPublisher Artifice Press -
Bim for Estates: A Guide to Managing Bim Projects and Developing a Digital Estate by Ian Yeo 9781980699996
RRP: €21.41€18.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781980699996Author Ian YeoFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm)... -
Operating Your Own Architectural or Engineering Practice: Concise Professional Advice by Walter J Smith 9781469746357
€13.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781469746357Author Walter J SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 152g -
Naravna Gradnja: Kako Zasnovati Gradnjo Ali Prenovo V Skladu S Principi Gradbene Biologije by Mateja Andreja Leskovar 9789619409404
RRP: €48.79€39.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789619409404Author Mateja Andreja LeskovarFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CipPublisher CipWeight(grams) 494g -
Color and Cuss - Swear Words - Adult Color Book: Coloring Book For Adults, Keep Your Dirty Mouth Shut And Release Your Anger Coloring Book (Sweary Coloring Book series) - OVER 40 Images by Sasha Summer 9798643953029
RRP: €10.64€9.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798643953029Author Sasha SummerFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 191g -
Architectural Ceramic Assemblies Workshop: Bioclimatic Ceramic Assemblies II by Omar Khan 9781532376382
RRP: €23.80€16.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532376382Author Omar KhanFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Boston Valley - Terra CottaPublisher Boston Valley - Terra CottaWeight(grams) 363g -
Color and Cuss - Swear Words - Adult Color Book: Coloring Book For Adults, Keep Your Dirty Mouth Shut And Release Your Anger Coloring Book (Sweary Coloring Book series) - OVER 40 Images by Sasha Summer 9798643952978
RRP: €10.64€9.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798643952978Author Sasha SummerFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 191g -
Durability of Building Materials & Components 7 Vol.1 by C Sjostrom 9780367578268
€64.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780367578268Author C SjostromFormat PaperbackPage Count 800Imprint RoutledgePublisher RoutledgeWeight(grams) 157g