Architecture: professional practice

Beton - gestalten und konstruieren mit dem Baustoff der Zukunft Beton ist dank seiner nahezu beliebigen Formbarkeit, seiner konstruktiven Vielseitigkeit und einfachen Bautechnik der Baustoff der Gegenwart.

Diversity in Architecture: Intersectionality, Affective Politics, and Creating Change explores diversity in architecture through an intersectional lens.

Packed with accessible information, this book covers all the technical and practical aspects of home design in tropical environments.

Portfolio Design for Interiors teaches the aspiring interior designer how to create a professional quality portfolio.

This book introduces and defines the burgeoning concepts of transculturalism and essentialism and how they relate to one another, as articulated with reference to the work of Jorn Utzon.

The new CDM regulations came into force on 6th April 2015 changing the face of pre-construction health and safety management on construction projects, large and small.

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The latest edition of the JCT Guide series provides a practical, comprehensive overview of the 2024 JCT Standard Contract suite (SBC/Q, SBC/AQ, and SBC/XQ).

101 Rules of Thumb sets out the essential elements of low energy architecture in a fresh, intuitive way.

This is a growing sector undergoing a huge period of change - with local authorities able to build their own housing for the first time in decades.

This is your essential one stop shop for information on starting and running a practice.

Disability, Space, Architecture: A Reader takes a groundbreaking approach to exploring the interconnections between disability, architecture and cities.

International Exhibitions and Urbanism provides an insightful and comprehensive historical review of international exhibitions in its first half, which is then illustrated with a thorough technical analysis of the Zaragoza 2008 project in its second half.

The block is no more than the land and building area defined by streets.

Working Drawings Handbook focuses on the principles, styles, methodologies, and approaches involved in drawings.

Este libro es el resultado de catorce años de trabajo con los alumnos de la Universidad Europea de Madrid y los profesionales del Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Madrid, utilizando un método tan eficaz como el de los tutoriales, y está especialmente preparado para ser utilizado en la docencia mediante los sistemas innovadores del Espacio Europeo de Educación Superior.

This book explores the growing field of bio-design through interdisciplinary creative practice.

If you need to understand about engaging the services of an architect, this updated RIBA guide is for you.

Innovations in Transportable Healthcare Architecture is the first book to examine the ways that healthcare architecture can provide better assistance in disaster-stricken communities.

The Routledge Companion for Architecture Design and Practice provides an overview of established and emerging trends in architecture practice.

This book is an authoritative but uniquely accessible and highly illustrated guide to good acoustic design practice for architects, interior designers and acoustic professionals.

Convergence is based on the thermodynamic premise that architecture should maximize its ecological and architectural power.

Up and Running with AutoCAD(R) 2024: 2D and 3D Drawing, Design and Modeling presents a combination of step-by-step instructions, examples and insightful explanations.

The Social (Re)Production of Architecture brings the debates of the 'right to the city' into today's context of ecological, economic and social crises.

What do we mean by net zero energy?

Homing the Machine in Architecture is a series of conversations on the ways designers, practitioners, historians, and theorists orient themselves within the world of architectural digital fabrication.

Kengo Kuma, one of Japan's leading architects, has been combining professional practice and academia for most of his career.

We all need creative ideas for solving challenging problems, innovating, and reconciling dilemmas.

Rethinking Building Skins: Transformative Technologies and Research Trajectories provides a comprehensive collection of the most relevant and forward-looking research in the field of facade design and construction today, with a focus on both product and process innovation.

Throughout its many editions, The Architect in Practice has remained a leading textbook used in the education of architects.

The RIBA Plan of Work 2013 Guide: Design Management is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013.

Material Imagination in Architecture draws on history and the visual arts, and contemporary architecture to explore this popular theme in architectural practice and education.

Writing Architecture considers the process, methods, and value of architecture writing based on Wisemans 30 years of experience in writing, editing, and teaching young architects how to write.

This book relates circular economy principles to housing design and construction and highlights how those principles can result in both monetary savings, positive environmental impact, and socio-ecological change.

This edited volume offers the first overview and reflective discussion of how design can contribute to people's wellbeing and mental health in the context of dementia, mental illness and neurodiversity.

This edited collection provides an up-to-date account, by a group of well-informed and globally positioned authors, of recently implemented projects, public policies and business activities in Open Building around the world.

STAY INFORMED OF THE LATEST UPDATES TO THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE WITH THE LEADING VISUAL REFERENCE In the newly revised Seventh Edition of Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2021 International Building Code , architectural drawing expert Francis D.

Design for Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care provides an overview of the design and research issues associated with the development of environments for pediatric and neonatal intensive care.

Passivhaus is the fastest growing energy performance standard in the world, with almost 50,000 buildings realised to date.

Grafikdesigner, die mit Druckveredelungen wie Blindpragung oder Nachleuchtfarbe arbeiten mochten, stehen immer wieder vor dem gleichen Problem: Es gibt keine aussagekraftigen Beispiele fur die zur Verfugung stehenden Techniken.

'Creating Winning Bids' sets out the key stages in the production of a winning bid.

Socially engaged architecture is a broad and emerging architectural genre that promises to redefine architecture from a market-driven profession to a mix of social business, altruism, and activism that intends to eradicate poverty, resolve social exclusion, and construct an egalitarian global society.

AHMM is a premier international architectural practice.