BUILDING FUTURES An approach to Information Modeling engaging concepts of equality, sustainability, and labor as they relate to environment and architectural practice Building Futures: Technology, Ecology, and Architectural Practice explores how architects, and the buildings and environments we create, can engage future realities, both abstract and readily understood.
About 15,000 people live permanently afloat on canals, rivers and coasts in Great Britain alone, but thousands more enjoy holidaying on boats or own them as weekend retreats in the UK and abroad.
William Morris - one of the most influential designers of the 19th century and an important figure in the Arts and Crafts movement - revisited in this inspirational interior design guide.
Strategic Maintenance Planning deals with the concepts, principles and techniques of preventive maintenance, and shows how the complexity of maintenance strategic planning can be resolved by a systematic 'Top-Down-Bottom-Up' approach.
Merging the benefits of two well-known methodolgies, Lean Thinking and Total Productive Maintenance, Lean TPM shows how to secure increased manufacturing efficiency.
Introduction to Security, Seventh Edition, presents the latest in security issues from security equipment and design theory to security management practice.
A uniquely personal account of the life and enduring legacy of the Renaissance libraryWith the advent of print in the fifteenth century, Europe's cultural elite assembled personal libraries as refuges from persecutions and pandemics.
Managing Systems and Documentation addresses the main systems necessary for the successful operation of a maintenance organization, such as performance control, work control and documentation.
Sofia, ein zwanzigjähriges Mädchen, hatte schon immer ein ganz normales Leben, bis ein beinahe tödlicher Unfall sie in das Königreich der Schatten entführt.
Architectural history is considered a part of the history of art, concerned with studying the historical development of building design and city planning.
When new cities were established, as an extension of other cities that preceded them, the new city was allocated first for the residence of the governor, or the caliph, his entourage, and those close to him, and this is what Commander Jawhar did when he established the city of Cairo in the year 358 AH - 969 AD, as an extension of Fustat, the military, and the flocks.
A transporting and gloriously entertaining journey through the hidden lives of England s rural parish churches from building conservator and church rescuer Rachel Morley Glorious.
The first biography of a preeminent postwar architect who championed the cause of freedom through architecture and transformed Black history and modernismJ.
The first biography of a preeminent postwar architect who championed the cause of freedom through architecture and transformed Black history and modernismJ.
Why fixing America's housing crisis requires repairing older homesand not just building new onesThe United States is in the throes of a housing crisis, framed by the media as a crisis of affordability.
Why fixing America's housing crisis requires repairing older homesand not just building new onesThe United States is in the throes of a housing crisis, framed by the media as a crisis of affordability.