Arkitektur: struktur & design

This book presents comparative design as an approach to the conceptual design of structures. The latter part of the book addresses the theoretical basis and practical …

"e;Net Zero"e; has been an effective rallying cry for the green building movement, signaling a goal of having every building generate at least as much energy as it …

The building culture of China is currently one of the most innovative and most adventurous in the world because of the bold ways architects approach materials and genres as well as …

This SpringerBrief reviews current home fire sprinkler system costs in one- and two-family dwellings, mobile homes, and multifamily residential buildings up to four stories. It …

This is a straight forward jargon-free practical guide about all aspects of extensions of time for all construction industry professionals.An extension of time is an issue which …

Martin Holladay has been making weekly postings to his 'Musings of an Energy Nerd' blog on Green Building Advisor since January 2009. Along the way, he has gathered a devoted …

"e;A sharp-tongued spokesman for Japan's environment and traditions"e; The New York TimesIn Alex Kerr's critically acclaimed Lost Japan and Dogs and Demons, he documented …

This is an intelligent exploration of the scope, diversity, and future of digital architecture. "Fabricate" brings together the work of designers, engineers and makers within …

The Anthropocene concept highlights that we are now living in a new epoch of earth history where both the rapid accumulation of greenhouse gases and excessive consumption of …

This publication aims to help build cities' capacity in enhancing social inclusion and gender-responsiveness in residential development.The guidelines were prepared in …