Architectural Structure & Design

Part architectural guidebook and part critique, Sky-High documents the pencil-thin, supertall towers that are transforming New York City's skyline ...

This book helps readers understand the fundamental concepts of sustainable design and green building practices, which will soon become common pract...

This book looks deeper into the importance of the historical identity of a region, town or nation. It is clear that we have the necessity to look b...

Designing and constructing load-bearing building elements Columns, walls and floors make up the skeleton of nearly every building. This third vol...

Climate change, increasing resource scarcity, and rising traffic volumes are forcing us to develop new environmentally friendly and people-oriented...

For the dreamer who loves contemporary design, this book offers ingenious solutions to decorating your home or making use of old factory spaces whi...

Public Natures: Evolutionary Infrastructures explores the potential to shape a new public realm. Essays, roundtable discussions and selected projec...

The history of posters is rich in variations on the hand. In consumer posters, a hand presents desirable products. But the hand can also take the f...

The world is becoming more urban and recent forms of development have had numerous negative environmental, energy, social, and economic consequence...

***WINNER OF A NAUTILUS 2018 SILVER MEDAL BOOK AWARD***Innovations in Behavioural Health Architecture is the most comprehensive book written on thi...

Focuses on taking students through each drawing they would have to do in a set of construction documents. Easy to understand for first time drafter...

The name Farsons is as synonymous with Malta as Guinness is with Ireland. Louis Farrugias visionary decision to conduct a European architectural co...

This new book explores the work of Mahendra Raj, arguably India's most significant structural engineer. Born in 1924, Raj studied in Lahore and gai...

A Clear View is the first book published by Washington, DCbased architect Suzane Reatig, FAIA. Exploring new interpretations of small-scale urban i...