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From the earliest periods of architecture and building, architects’ actions have been conditioned by rules, regulations, standards, and governance practices. These range from socio-cultural and religious codes seeking to influence the formal structure of settlement...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-02-02
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-9%
107,95€
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This primer for architects explores the basic physical principles and requirements of every aspect of passive and active controls in buildings. Avoiding needless jargon, Environmental Issues for Architecture supports an understanding of environmental systems in order to...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-01-31
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The newly updated guide to design process modeling techniques Designing with Models, Third Edition is the revised, step-by-step guide to basic and advanced design process modeling. This comprehensive text explains the process from start to finish, and has been expanded...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-01-31
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A unique cost reference, updated and expanded, for architects, engineers, contractors, building owners, and managers Green building is no longer a trend. Since the publication of the widely read first edition of this book, green building has become a major advancement...
Editeur :
RSMeans
Parution :
2011-01-19
Collection :
RSMeans
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Sustainable Preservation takes a nuanced look at the hundreds of choices that adaptive reuse requires architects to make—from ingenious ways to redeploy existing structural elements to time-honored techniques for natural ventilation to creation of wetlands that restore...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-12-22
ePub
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Designing with Models, Second Edition is the revised, step-by-step guide to basic and advanced design process modeling. This comprehensive text explains the process from start to finish, and has been expanded to include up-to-date information on digital modeling...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-09-29
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The all-in-one interior detailing guide that unites creative and technical aspects A well-executed interior space requires the successful combination of the creative and the technical. Interior Detailing bridges the gap between design and construction, and shows how to...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-08-31
ePub
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An easy-to-use illustrated guide to building codes for residential structures As the construction industry moves to a single set of international building codes, architects and construction professionals need an interpretive guide to understand how the building code...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2010-07-26
Collection :
Building Codes Illustrated
ePub
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Endorsed by the Society of Light and Lighting, this practical book offers comprehensive guidance on how colour, light and contrast can be incorporated within buildings to enhance their usability. The book provides state-of-the-art, clear guidance as well as a valuable...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-01-06
PDF
Offre spéciale
-15%
85,95€
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This practical step-by-step guide - designed for use at your computer - gives clear, compact instructions and self-test exercises to help you learn 2-D drawing using AutoCAD. The text is written for use on all AutoCAD releases from 2000 to 2008. ...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-03-25
PDF
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This core textbook brings together for the first time the technical, legal, social and philosophical issues under the umbrella of architectural technology. Part 1 covers the influences that affect the way we build - the environmental agenda, the human factors,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-02-12
PDF
Offre spéciale
-15%
44,95€
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Why are buildings detailed the way they are? Why do architects and engineers seem to come to the same kind of solutions to their detailing problems? Are we satisfied with such a situation? With environmental concerns so high on designers' agendas, the answer to this...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-02-12
PDF
Offre spéciale
-10%
60,95€
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John Ruskin overturned Victorian society’s ideas about art and architecture, arguing that ancient buildings must be conserved for their deep, mystical links with the past and that creative design is essential – not for financial gain, but to communicate eternal human...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2008-08-07
ePub
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The Architects' Handbook provides a comprehensive range of visual and technical information covering the great majority of building types likely to be encountered by architects, designers, building surveyors and others involved in the construction industry. It is...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-30
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The Architects' Handbook provides a comprehensive range of visual and technical information covering the great majority of building types likely to be encountered by architects, designers, building surveyors and others involved in the construction industry. It is...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-30
PDF
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Everyone involved in a building project wants to achieve a better building but design quality means different things to clients, users, architects, cost consultants and contractors. Negotiating design priorities is an important part of the development process. The...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-15
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Please make the most of what you find in this volume, but please don’t use it merely to achieve compliance. Use it to spark creativity, humanity and urbanity in the buildings and public spaces we all use every day, so nobody need feel “this place isn’t for me” and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-15
PDF
Offre spéciale
-14%
69,95€
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An "anatomical" study of building systems integration with guidelines for practical applications Through a systems approach to buildings, Integrated Buildings: The Systems Basis of Architecture details the practice of integration to bridge the gap between the design...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2004-01-27
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The fastest way to straighten out the learning curve on specialized design projects "The series is welcome . . . By providing recent buildings as examples, supported with technical information and charts of design criteria, these books attempt to bridge the gap between...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2002-04-08
Collection :
Building Type Basics
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