Architectural Structure & Design

At a time when climate and ethics have become so important to architectural debate, this book proposes an entirely new way for architects to engage...

Cisterns: Sustainable Development, Architecture and Energy was written on beliefs that based on historical evidence and actual findings, Iran is mo...

***Winner of the 2023 BTES Book Award*** Architectural Terra Cotta examines the evolution of terra cotta and prepares architects and builders to ma...

Sustainability at the Cutting Edge is an essential guide to understanding the future direction of sustainable technology. This fully updated new ed...

Designed for Habitat: New Directions for Habitat for Humanity presents 12 new projects designed and built via collaborations between architects and...

The Digital Bespoke? is about mass customization, 3D printing, human bodies, and the step towards digitally built objects made to individual specif...

Architectural modelmakers have long carried out their work hidden behind the scenes of architectural design, and in presenting a history of archite...

Designed for Habitat: New Directions for Habitat for Humanity presents 12 new projects designed and built via collaborations between architects and...

Well-designed infrastructure brings social value that far exceeds its initial construction expenditure, but competition for scarce government funds...

This is a guide to both the basics and the details of tall building design, delving into the rudimentary aspects of design that an architect of a t...

The making of architectural projects made partly or totally from recycled freight containers is getting more and more common, and added to this, th...

Composed of a series of essays, this book deals with the broad issues affecting the nature of architectural materials and provides a focused review...

Three Cultural Ecologies reverses common conceptions of modern architecture. It reveals how selected works of two modern architects, Le Corbusier a...

The Making of Things is about effect and intention in the schematic architectural model, a deep dive into the nature of architectonic form as the u...

Convergence is based on the thermodynamic premise that architecture should maximize its ecological and architectural power. No matter how paradoxic...

*** Featuring a foreword by Pritzker Prize Winner Shigeru Ban ***Bringing together experts from research and practice, Shell Structures for Archite...

Comprehensive and Integrative Architectural Design addresses integrative design design that bridges the gap between architectural design and archi...

This is the first book to examine, in depth, the multi-million pound redisplay and reinterpretation process in British museums in the early twenty-...

One objective of this book is to study the budget for each individual project, as far as possible, in terms of construction methods and materials, ...

Housing is a major contributor to CO2 emissions in Europe and America today and the construction of new homes offers an opportunity to address this...

Heat islands are urban and suburban areas that are significantly warmer than their surroundings. Traditional, highly absorptive construction materi...

With a bias for action, this book offers valuable insights into the origins of the much-celebrated Danish design tradition and how it can be employ...

With a bias for action, this book offers valuable insights into the origins of the much-celebrated Danish design tradition and how it can be employ...