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Water conservation is one of the most effective sustainable design practices, yet few professionals know how to collect and use rainwater effectively. Rainwater Harvesting the first comprehensive book on designing rainwater harvesting systems. It provides practical...
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Wiley
Parution :
2014-03-11
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Lo rappresentazione dello spazio urbano – nella sua complessa e multiforme variabilità – occupa un ruolo sempre più rilevante nella narrativa italiana dell’ultimo decennio, tanto da apparire spesso quale vero protagonista delle storie narrate. In questo libro si...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2014-03-05
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A new edition of Francis D.K. Ching's illustrated guide to structural design Structures are an essential element of the building process, yet one of the most difficult concepts for architects to grasp. While structural engineers do the detailed consulting work for a...
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Wiley
Parution :
2014-03-04
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Aimed at prospective and new students, this book gives a comprehensive introduction to the nature and practice of landscape architecture, the professional skills required and the latest developments.After discussing the history of the profession, the book explains the...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2014-03-03
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The leading text on design communication, updated and expanded Kitchen and Bath Design Presentation is the National Kitchen and Bath Association's complete guide to preparing clear and accurate project documents and plans. This updated second edition has been expanded...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-02-27
Collection :
NKBA Professional Resource Library
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Here Sir Terry Farrell, who has built an international career as an architect-planner, encourages other planners and architects to follow the biologists—look at, learn from, and, indeed, admire the nature of the forces that drive the change, and then with humility and...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-02-19
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Architectural Design Primer
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This book provides an understanding of the fundamental theories and practice behind the creation of architectural structures. It aids the development of an intuitive understanding of structural engineering, bringing together technical and design issues. The book is...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2014-02-18
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This comprehensive, practical guide explores how contemporary furniture is used within interior design to define a space, create division and enclosure, and alter or redefine circulation. Initial chapters illustrate the different contexts in which furniture is used,...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2014-02-18
ePub
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After its publication in 1992, Designing Interiors became a hugely successful reference tool and designing textbook. In Designing Interiors, Second Edition, updates on trends in sustainability and green design, building codes, universal design, and building information...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-02-07
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The tried-and-true Gypsum Construction Handbook is a systematic guide to selecting and using gypsum drywall, veneer plaster, tile backers, ceilings, and conventional plaster building materials. A widely respected training text for aspiring architects and engineers, the...
Editeur :
RSMeans
Parution :
2014-01-27
Collection :
RSMeans
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Transgression suggests operating beyond accepted norms and radically reinterpreting practice by pushing at the boundaries of both what architecture is, and what it could or even should be. The current economic crisis and accompanying political/social unrest has...
Editeur :
Academy Press
Parution :
2014-01-13
Collection :
Architectural Design
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How to adapt existing building stock is a problem being addressed by local and state governments worldwide. In most developed countries we now spend more on building adaptation than on new construction and there is an urgent need for greater knowledge and awareness of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2014-01-13
Collection :
Innovation in the Built Environment
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This guide integrates theory and practice to offer practical solutions for architects to improve their design management skills.This unique guide helps architects improve their management skills by addressing the relationship between the management of the design project...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2014-01-06
ePub
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"The best streets in the world's villages, towns, and cities—whether modest or grand—continually remind one that simplicity is part of the recipe for success in this art. The advice of Victor Dover and John Massengale, their historic examples and their own designs,...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2013-12-31
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Shanghai's illustrious history and phenomenal future is celebrated in this book, which examines the evolution of the city's architecture and urban form in order to contextualise the challenges facing the city today. The physical legacies that reflectShanghai's...
Editeur :
Academy Press
Parution :
2013-12-20
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An updated guide to designing buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, and light with the sky. This fully updated Third Edition covers principles of designing buildings that use the sun for heating, wind for cooling, and daylight for natural lighting. Using...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2013-12-16
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Der Band behandelt Leben, Werk und Wirken des aus Bremen stammenden Dichters, Schriftstellers, Übersetzers, Architekten und Kirchenmannes Rudolf Alexander Schröder. Die Beiträge gelten u.a. seinem großen übersetzerischen Werk, das von den homerischen Epen über Vergils...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-12-04
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When designing spaces for individuals with Autism, there are specific design strategies that can be employed to create optimal spaces that can have a positive impact on special learning and sensory needs. Interior Design for Austism from Adulthood to Geriatrics gives...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2013-11-20
Collection :
Wiley E-book Design Shorts
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Kitchen & Bath Business Project Management, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to professional practice for the kitchen and bath professional. This one-stop reference is based on the real-world experiences of kitchen and bath experts to ensure success in business...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2013-11-13
Collection :
NKBA Professional Resource Library
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This elegant Fourth Edition of Chip Sullivan's classic Drawing the Landscape shows how to use drawing as a path towards understanding the natural and built environment. It offers guidance for tapping into and exploring personal creative potential and helps readers...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2013-11-08
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