Architectural Structure & Design

Constructing the Persuasive Portfolio helps you learn the art of designing a compelling and effective architectural portfolio. Margaret Fletcher ca...

The emergence of new digital and visualisation technologies in recent years has led to rapid changes in the field of architecture. Current drives t...

New York City is filled to the brim with beautiful, unique green spaces-if you know where to look. From the Church of St. Luke in the Fields in the...

To assess urban sustainability performance, this book explores several clusters of cities, including megacities, cities of the Global South, Europe...

Exploring the life and career of one of Florida's premier architectsThis well-illustrated book illuminates the life and career of one of Florida's ...

When searching for genuinely sustainable building design and technology - designs that go beyond conventional sustainability to be truly restorativ...

Thresholds are anoften overlookedanthropological constant found in every era and every culture. From the spatial understanding of Greek antiquity t...

Zweisprachige Ausgabe (deutsch/englisch) / Bilingual edition (English/German) Im Brückenbau sind Beton-Stahl-Verbundkonstruktionen mit ihrem Verhä...

Winner, 2018 SAH Alice Davis Hitchcock Award Mexico City became one of the centers of architectural modernism in the Americas in the first half of ...

'[a] gem of a book' SpectatorChurches and cathedrals were originally built to be read. They are alive with images and symbols. But today few people...

Details today Methods of construction are evolving rapidly, driven by sustainability demands, new technical possibilities, the optimization of ma...

Engineered cementitious composites (ECC) is a new type of fiber-reinforced bendable cementitious composite that is used in various civil engineerin...

Roofs represent the primal form of human dwellings, and wood continues to be of great importance as a material in roof structures at least in resi...

Roofs represent the primal form of human dwellings, and wood continues to be of great importance as a material in roof structures at least in resi...

How architecture became a medium In the modern world, architecture interacts with and within networks. Long before they began to communicate wit...

This publication is accompanying the presentation »Tsuyoshi Tane: The Garden House« at the Vitra Design Museum Gallery, which is dedicated to the r...

Facades determine the appearance of a building. Thus they have a very important role to play in architecture. At the same time, the building envelo...

A comprehensive how-to manual of Polyface Farms signature designs--with tips, tricks, and a half century of lessons learned through trial and error...

In the 21st century, architects and engineers are being challenged to produce work that is concurrently sustainable and resilient. Buildings need t...

This book is a dedication to the work and sure process of Affiniti Architects. Their architectural design process is critical to achieving a high l...

In Looking for the Voids, Hong Kong-based Swiss architect Géraldine Borio presents findings from 15 years of experimental urban research in Asia, p...