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Quick, reliable answers to your most common on-site questions When you're in the field, you never know what you'll come across. The Wiley Graphic Standards Field Guide to Softscape gives you fast access to the practical information you need when you're on-site and...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-10-24
Collection :
Graphic Standards Field Guide series
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Becoming an URBAN PLANNER Are you considering a career in urban planning?Becoming an Urban Planner is the best place to start. Through in-depth interviews with more than eighty urban planners across the United States and Canada, this book gives you a valuable insider’s...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-10-20
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In order to understand architecture in all its cultural complexity it is necessary to grasp such basic concepts as representation, form and space. The aim of this book is to provide teachers, students, practising architects and general readers with a set of ideas that...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2011-10-17
ePub
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If you're embarking upon a career in interior design, here's a highly visual overview of the profession, with in-depth material on educational requirements, design specialties, finding a job, and the many directions a career in interior design can take. Featuring...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-10-13
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"The members of 7group and Bill Reed are examples writ large of the kind of leadership that is taking this idea of green building and forming it into reality, by helping change minds, building practice, and design process."—from the Foreword by S. Rick Fedrizzi...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-10-11
Collection :
Wiley Series in Sustainable Design
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A comprehensive introduction to the ethics of sustainability for empowering professionals and practitioners in many different fields By building the framework for balancing technological developments with their social and environmental effects, sustainable practices...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-09-28
Collection :
Wiley Series in Sustainable Design
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Green Roof Systems goes beyond the fashionable green roof movement and provides solid information on building accessible space, often as important public space, over structure. It offers brief coverage of the entire process, including planning and collaboration, and...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-09-28
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"When nature inspires our architecture-not just how it looks but how buildings and communities actually function-we will have made great strides as a society. Biophilic Design provides us with tremendous insight into the 'why,' then builds us a road map for what is sure...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-09-26
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Industrial Design: Materials and Manufacturing Guide, Second Edition provides the detailed coverage of materials and manufacturing processes that industrial designers need without the in-depth and overly technical discussions commonly directed toward engineers. Author...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-09-23
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Requiring little in the way of mathematic ability, but providing much information, this guide shows readers how they can understand and predict how a building and its materials will perform when exposed to a variety of external forces (mechanics). New information in...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-09-23
Collection :
Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides
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The best political biography of the year' Jonathan Sumption, Spectator'Wonderful . . . A Life so nearly complete it need never be written again' Ferdinand Mount, Times Literary SupplementBy the author of the Orwell Prize-winning Citizen ClemDamned in coruscating verse...
Editeur :
Riverrun
Parution :
2011-09-22
ePub
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Updated edition of the comprehensive rulebook to the specifier's craft With this latest update, Construction Specifications Writing, Sixth Edition continues to claim distinction as the foremost text on construction specifications. This mainstay in the field offers...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-09-13
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The world and the people living in it are increasingly and rapidly being affected by environmental and technological changes. It is imperative that the design profession addresses these developments with a new way of thinking. This book points the way for the design of...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2011-08-22
ePub
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"Ready or not, it’s high time to make BIM a part of your practice, or at least your vocabulary, and this book has as much to offer beginners as it does seasoned users of building information modeling software."—Chicago Architect The first book devoted to the subject of...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-08-15
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Even as oversized McMansions continue to elbow their way into tiny lots nationwide, a much different trend has taken shape. This return to traditional architectural principles venerates qualities that once were taken for granted in home design: structural common sense,...
Editeur :
Union Square & Co.
Parution :
2011-08-09
ePub
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'A tour de force of biography, history, politics, philosophy and experimental science' ECONOMISTThe remarkable and inspiring story of how London was transformed after the Great Fire of 1666 into the most powerful city in the world, and the men who were responsible for...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2011-07-14
ePub
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Take a holistic approach to contemporary interior design. The interior design process is changing. In order to create truly engaging work, designers are developing a deeper and broader understanding of how design theory, research, and existing practice can help them...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-06-24
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A comprehensive reference of materials for interior designers and architects Choosing the right material for the right purpose is a critical—and often overlooked—aspect in the larger context of designing buildings and interior spaces. When specified and executed...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-06-17
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Worlding Cities is the first serious examination of Asian urbanism to highlight the connections between different Asian models and practices of urbanization. It includes important contributions from a respected group of scholars across a range of generations,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-06-09
Collection :
IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
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* Just the essential information for readers on the go who want to understand architecture.* Covers the highlights of architectural history, from the Great Pyramids to Frank Gehry's Guggenheim museum in Bilbao.* Explains how to look at a building and appreciate it....
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2011-05-09
ePub
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