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The Blindspot Initiative: Design Resistance and Alternative Modes of Practice by Jose Sanchez 9781938740237
RRP: $63.00$50.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938740237Author Jose SanchezFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint EvoloPublisher Evolo -
Beyond Patronage: Reconsidering Models of Practice by Joyce Hwang 9781940291185
RRP: $48.30$40.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940291185Author Joyce HwangFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Actar PublishersPublisher Actar PublishersWeight(grams) 516g -
Scoreboard Your Practice: 7 Numbers to Understand Your Design Firm's Financials by Rick J Linley 9781039138988
RRP: $46.18$30.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781039138988Author Rick J LinleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 109gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 4mm -
Plans and Details for Contemporary Architects: Building with Colo Plan The 9780500342671
RRP: $31.48$23.37Compiled by architects for architcts, this is an indispensable resource for professionals seeking to understand how colourful buildings can animate their environs and engage their users. Nineteen projects by the worlds most exciting practices are shown... -
Ethical Decision Making in Architecture: Theories, Methods, Case Studies, Applied Ethics Anecdotes by Omer Akin 9780976294160
RRP: $31.50$28.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976294160Author Omer AkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Omer F AkinPublisher Omer F AkinWeight(grams) 449gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 18mm -
Buildings are for People: Human Ecological Design by Bill Caplan 9780993370618
RRP: $48.20$40.91In Buildings are for People: Human Ecological Design, Bill Caplan issues a clarion call for the design/build professions to expand their concept of sustainable design to be more inclusive of the social, as well as the physical, environment. Doing so,... -
Architecture and the Public Good by Tom Spector 9781785277344
RRP: $168.00$160.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785277344Author Tom SpectorFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 153g -
Architecture as a Way of Seeing and Learning: The Built Environment as an Added Educator in East African Refugee Camps by Nerea Amoros Elorduy 9781800080126
RRP: $94.50$79.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800080126Author Nerea Amoros ElorduyFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 216g -
Greening Our Built World: Costs, Benefits, and Strategies by Gregory Kats 9781597266680
RRP: $67.20$57.86This eye-opening book reports the results of a large-scale study based on extensive financial and technical analyses of more than 150 green buildings in the United States and ten other countries. Using sophisticated modeling techniques, the study... -
Work-Life Balance in Architecture: Playing the Game by Igea Troiani 9780815392187
RRP: $283.50$247.13This book seeks to improve the work lives of architects of diverse demographics who do not fit, or want to replicate, the traditional ‘24/7’ white-male architect lifestyle. Aimed at a workforce whose life and career expectations have changed drastically... -
Architect's Essentials of Winning Proposals by Frank A. Stasiowski 9780471272410
RRP: $92.30$89.15The Architect's Essentials of Professional Practice Series provides substantive information on the business of architecture and its affiliated professions to maintain and improve the quality of the professional and business environment. Architects and... -
HOK Design Annual 2017 by HOK 9781940743219
RRP: $73.50$65.56The featured projects demonstrate the intersection between HOK's thought leadership in specialty areas including aviation, transportation, sports, healthcare, science and technology, interiors, urbanism, tall buildings, sustainability, and the firm-wide... -
Crafting Character: The Architectural Practice of CHYBIK + KRISTOF by François-Luc Giraldeau 9789492311603
RRP: $102.90$69.99How can the discipline of architecture be used as a human-centred practice? Crafting Character presents architecture as a spatial dialogue and an exchange between character and audience, book and reader, building and city in a series of fourteen... -
A Chair for Pope Francis: A Collection of Designs for the Papal Sanctuary Charrette by Patricia Andrasik 9781329701199
RRP: $94.40$82.91It was destined for an event that was not only historic and public, but also sacred. The design was tasked to be temporary yet permanent and humble yet noble. Deliverables included plans, elevations, 3D digital and physical models, and a prayer to win. ... -
Architect's Essentials of Cost Management by Michael D. Dell'Isola 9780471443599
RRP: $90.20$78.90Written by a cost-control expert with more than thirty years of design and building expertise, this volume in the Professional Practice Essentials Series gives you practical, user-friendly guidance on how to better manager costs through all phases of a... -
Sustaining Architecture in the Anti-Machine Age by Ian Abley 9780471486602
RRP: $88.10$79.23In this age of ever--increasing environmental awareness, the issue of sustainability is set to become the dominant factor in architectural design. At a time when, like most professions, architectural practice is increasingly governed by legal guidelines... -
Architect's Essentials of Starting, Assessing and Transitioning a Design Firm by Peter Piven 9780470261064
RRP: $138.50$120.48Written by two leading experts in the field this essential volume offers a step-by-step guide to understanding and evaluating the goals, risks and the rewards of starting a firm. Covers the basics of firm organisation, personnel requirements, legal... -
Best Tall Buildings 2013: CTBUH International Award Winning Projects by Antony Wood 9780367378998
RRP: $130.18$112.58The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) is the world's foremost authority on tall buildings. This book chronicles the annual awards process, in which the CTBUH recognizes outstanding tall buildings and design innovations that advance the... -
Best Tall Buildings: A Global Overview of 2014 Skyscrapers by Antony Wood 9780367378196
RRP: $130.18$112.58The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) is the world's foremost authority on tall buildings. This book chronicles the annual awards process, in which the CTBUH recognizes outstanding tall buildings and design innovations that advance the... -
Communicating Construction: Insight, Experience and Best Practice by Penny Norton 9780367373801
RRP: $231.00$199.73This book is a wide-ranging exploration of PR and communication in the construction industry, with a strong emphasis on communications theory, strategy and technique. The editors begin with an introduction to the UK construction industry and its supply... -
The Routledge Companion for Architecture Design and Practice: Established and Emerging Trends Mitra Kanaani 9780367278038
RRP: $96.58$84.27The Routledge Companion for Architecture Design and Practice provides an overview of established and emerging trends in architecture practice. Contributions of the latest research from international experts examine external forces applied to the practice... -
Research Culture in Architecture: Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration Cornelie Leopold 9783035620146
RRP: $91.35$84.23Research in and on architecture is as complex as the discipline itself with its different specialist fields, and therefore the results often remain unconnected. Research Culture in Architecture combines digital and analog research issues and... -
In Detail, Work Environments: Spatial concepts, Usage Strategies, Communications Christian Schittich 9783034607247
RRP: $128.10$116.11The requirements confronting our workplaces have recently undergone a dramatic transformation. Constantly shifting workspace populations and varying uses of workspace call for flexible spatial structures, and so do new professions and innovative working... -
Carscadden Thrift: Selected Projects by Ian Ross McDonald 9781897476406
RRP: $31.48$20.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897476406Author Ian Ross McDonaldFormat HardbackPage Count 114Imprint Simply Read BooksPublisher Simply Read BooksWeight(grams) 397g -
Professional Practice in Facility Programming by Wolfgang F. E. Preiser 9781138859722
RRP: $151.18$132.41This compelling resource, which was first published in 1993, was the first book on facility programming to design parameters and specifications over a broad range of project types. The book's practical, how-to approach is exceedingly beneficial to... -
Building Surveyor's Pocket Book Melanie Smith 9781138307902
RRP: $231.00$199.73This handy book brings together a wealth of useful information that building surveyors need on-site or in the office. It provides clear guidance and fundamental principles in key practice areas such as building pathology, building performance, and... -
Digital Quality Management in Construction by Paul Marsden 9781138390799
RRP: $252.00$217.58Much has been written about Building Information Modelling (BIM) driving collaboration and innovation, but how will future quality managers and engineers develop digital capabilities in augmented and video realities, with business intelligence platforms,... -
The Client Role in Successful Construction Projects by Jason Challender 9781138058200
RRP: $252.00$217.58The Client Role in Successful Construction Projects is a practical guide for clients on how to initiate, procure and manage construction projects and developments. This book is written from the perspective of the client initiating a construction project... -
BIM for Design Firms: Data Rich Architecture at Small and Medium Scales Francois Levy 9781119252801
RRP: $130.10$113.38Paves the path for the adoption and effective implementation of BIM by design firms, emphasizing the design opportunities that this workflow affords This book expands on BIM (Building Information Modeling), showing its applicability to a range of... -
Leading Collaborative Architectural Practice by Erin Carraher 9781119169246
RRP: $117.50$102.75The groundbreaking guide to modern leadership in architectural practice Leading Collaborative Architectural Practice is the leadership handbook for today's design and construction professionals. Endorsed by the American Institute of Architects, this book... -
Facilities Management Models, Methods and Tools: Research Results for Practice Per Anker Jensen 9781032092386
RRP: $100.78$87.80This book presents research tested models, methods and tools that can make the work of the facilities manager more robust and sustainable, help long-term strategic planning and support students and practitioners in FM to improve the way they approach and... -
The Building Professional's Guide to Contracting Documents by Waller S. Poage 9780876295779
RRP: $146.90$128.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876295779Author Waller S. PoageFormat PaperbackPage Count 394Imprint R.S. Means Company LtdPublisher R.S. Means Company LtdWeight(grams) 1008g -
International Practice for Architects by Perkins Eastman Architects 9780471760870
RRP: $161.60$141.60How to launch an international design practice and gain projects overseas A comprehensive overview of the rewards and perils of international practice for architects, this book draws on the experience of dozens of leading practitioners to present... -
Persistence of Vision: Shanghai Architects in Dialogue by Ralph Lerner 9789889984250
RRP: $68.25$42.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789889984250Author Ralph LernerFormat PaperbackPage Count 572Imprint MCCM CreationsPublisher MCCM Creations -
New Financial Strategies for Sustainable Buildings: Practical Guidance for Built Environment Professionals by Stephen Finnegan 9781138680265
RRP: $167.98$146.16Built environment professionals considering whether to embark on the design and construction or retrofit of a fully 'sustainable' or 'green' build need to know the financial implications of their decisions. What are their financial options? What are the... -
Offsite Production and Manufacturing for Innovative Construction: People, Process and Technology by Jack S. Goulding 9781138550711
RRP: $100.78$87.80The offsite and modular market is continuing to grow. This book builds on the success of a number of initiatives, including formative findings from literature, research and development and practice-based evidence (success stories). It presents new... -
Managing Diversity and Inclusion in the Real Estate Sector by Amanda Clack 9781138368903
RRP: $231.00$199.73Research shows that high-performing organisations focus on diversity and inclusion (D&I). In any workplace, it is important to both understand and recognise the benefits that having a D&I workforce provides. It is integral to developing people... -
Vocabularies for an Urbanising Planet: Theory Building through Comparison by Christian Schmid 9783035622980
RRP: $106.05$91.56Cartography as an instrument for the analysis of urbanisation processes The speed, scale and scope of urbanisation have increased dramatically in recent decades. To decipher the rapidly changing urban territories across the planet, we need a radical... -
Remote Practices: Architecture at a Distance by Matthew Mindrup 9781848225312
RRP: $115.50$86.77As advancements in transportation and technology continue to close the gap between architect, client, builder and site, critique and place, this book considers how architects, designers, theorists, and critics design, describe and critique future and... -
Achieving Value for Money in Capital Build Projects Angela Vodden (Consultant and practicing public sector solicitor, UK) 9781032570228
RRP: $96.58$84.27This book is the first to bring together academic and practitioner views of Value for Money (VFM). VFM has been used to assess whether or not an organisation has obtained the maximum benefit within the resources available to it. A concept used by the...