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Maintaining and Repairing Old and Historic Buildings
John Cullinane J.
A practical guide to the maintenance and repair of old and historic buildings Carrying out work in accordance with the U.S. Secretary of the Interior's standards and guidelines can be a challenge for professionals charged with the preservation,...
BIM in Small-Scale Sustainable Design
Francois Levy
Any architect doing small or medium scaled projects who is also vested in sustainable design but is not yet doing BIM will enjoy this book's overall focus.-Architosh.com This work is the leading guide to architectural design within a building...
Guide to the LEED Green Associate V4 Exam
Michelle Cottrell
Prepare for the LEED Green Associate v4 exam with an expert who has been there – and passed! Guide to the LEED Green Associate V4 Exam is a comprehensive study guide for the LEED Green Associate v4 exam. Written by a LEED expert and consultant...
Environmental Issues for Architecture
David Smith Lee
This primer for architects explores the basic physical principles and requirements of every aspect of passive and active controls in buildings. Avoiding needless jargon, Environmental Issues for Architecture supports an understanding of...
Guide to the LEED AP Building Design and Construction (BD&C) Exam
Michelle Cottrell
Ideal for architects, engineers, or contractors seeking the LEED Building Design & Construction (BD&C) credential, the book is a clearly organized study guide that includes sample quizzes throughout at the end of each section. Authored by an...
Structural Glass Facades and Enclosures
Mic Patterson
A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO STRUCTURAL GLASS FACADES FOR ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, AND BUILDERS Once an experimental building form, structural glass facades have matured into a fully robust technology. Structural Glass Facades and Enclosures...
Graphic Standards Field Guide to Hardscape
Leonard Hopper J.
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 Graphic Standards Field Guide to Hardscape gives you fast access to the practical information you need when...
Live-Work Planning and Design. Zero-Commute Housing
Thomas Dolan
“Although the live-work concept is now accepted among progressive urban design and planning professionals, the specifics that define the term, and its application, remain sketchy. This encyclopedic work is sure to change that, providing the...
Livable Communities for Aging Populations. Urban Design for Longevity
M. Ball Scott
An innovative look at design solutions for building lifelong neighborhoods Livable Communities for Aging Populations provides architects and designers with critical guidance on urban planning and building design that allows people to age in...
Sustainable Transportation Planning. Tools for Creating Vibrant, Healthy, and Resilient Communities
Jeffrey Tumlin
The Great American Dream of cruising down the parkway, zipping from here to there at any time has given way to a true nightmare that is destroying the environment, costing billions and deeply impacting our personal well-being. Getting from A to...
Ornament. The Politics of Architecture and Subjectivity
Antoine Picon
Once condemned by Modernism and compared to a ‘crime’ by Adolf Loos, ornament has made a spectacular return in contemporary architecture. This is typified by the works of well-known architects such as Herzog & de Meuron, Sauerbruch Hutton,...
Space Architecture. The New Frontier for Design Research
Neil Leach
Forty years on from the first moon landing, architecture in Space is entering a new era. Over the last decade, there has been a fundamental shift in the Space industry from short-term pioneering expeditions to long-term planning for...
Sustainable Infrastructure. The Guide to Green Engineering and Design
S. Sarte Bry
As more factors, perspectives, and metrics are incorporated into the planning and building process, the roles of engineers and designers are increasingly being fused together. Sustainable Infrastructure explores this trend with in-depth look at...
Interior Graphic Standards. Student Edition
Corky Binggeli
The new student edition of the definitive reference on architectural interiors Interior Graphic Standards, Student Edition is a carefully edited treatment of the authoritative Interior Graphic Standards Professional Edition. Designed and...
BIM Content Development. Standards, Strategies, and Best Practices
Robert Weygant S.
A must-have reference to create content-rich BIM objects and models A cutting-edge technology, Building Information Modeling (BIM) software allows AEC professionals to produce data-intensive 3D building models that far exceed those rendered with...
Equipment Inventories for Owners and Facility Managers. Standards, Strategies and Best Practices
R. Keady A.
How to use industry standards to create complete, consistent, and accurate equipment inventories The National Institute of Science and Technology estimates that the loss of information between the construction of buildings and their operation...
Performance-Oriented Architecture. Rethinking Architectural Design and the Built Environment
Michael Hensel
Architecture is on the brink. It is a discipline in crisis. Over the last two decades, architectural debate has diversified to the point of fragmentation and exhaustion. What is called for is an overarching argument or set of criteria on which...
Sustainable Solutions for Water Resources. Policies, Planning, Design, and Implementation
James Sipes L.
Get the single-source solutions guide to the sustainable management of water resources. Why is water the environmental issue? The answer is simple: without it, life on this planet could not exist. Yet, despite this fact, reckless consumption...
Sustainable Design of Research Laboratories. Planning, Design, and Operation
KlingStubbins
Architecture, Sustainable Design A comprehensive book on the sustainable design of research laboratories Today's research laboratories are complex and difficult building types to design, and making them sustainable adds more obstacles. Written...
The Architect's Brain. Neuroscience, Creativity, and Architecture
Harry Mallgrave Francis
The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and Architecture is the first book to consider the relationship between the neurosciences and architecture, offering a compelling and provocative study in the field of architectural theory....
Positioning for Architecture and Design Firms
Jack Reigle
An essential guide for a firm of any size to effectively position itself in the marketplace For an architecture or design firm to survive and prosper in the new economy, it needs to redefine and reinvigorate its position in the marketplace. With...
The World as Design. Writings of Design
Otl Aicher
Otl Aicher's writings are explorations of the world, a substantive part of his work. In moving through the history of thought and design, building and construction, he assures us of the possibilities of arranging existence in a humane fashion....
Solar Energy. Technologies and Project Delivery for Buildings
Andy Walker
Solar Energy is an authoritative reference on the design of solar energy systems in building projects, with applications, operating principles, and simple tools for the construction, engineering, and design professional. The book simplifies the...
Building Codes for Existing and Historic Buildings
Melvyn Green
Learn to apply the International Building Code and International Existing Building Code to historic buildings Written for architects, engineers, preservation, and code enforcement professionals, this is the only comprehensive book that examines...
Graphic Standards Field Guide to Home Inspections
Stephen Gladstone
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 Home Inspections gives you fast access to the information you need when...
Heating, Cooling, Lighting. Sustainable Design Methods for Architects
Norbert Lechner
Sustainable environmental control through building design Heating, Cooling, and Lighting is the industry standard text on environmental control systems with the emphasis on sustainable design. By detailing the many factors that contribute to the...
Solomon's Temple. Myth, Conflict, and Faith
Alan Balfour
A highly original architectural history of Solomon’s Temple and Islam’s Dome of the Rock that doubles as a social and cultural history of the region The most extensive study of the interrelated history of two monuments, Solomon’s Temple and The...
Plumbing, Electricity, Acoustics. Sustainable Design Methods for Architecture
Norbert Lechner M.
Discover sustainable methods for designing crucial building systems for architects. This indispensable companion to Norbert Lechner's landmark volume Heating, Cooling, Lighting: Sustainable Design Methods for Architects, Third Edition completes...
BIM and Integrated Design. Strategies for Architectural Practice
Randy Deutsch
“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...
Freehand Drawing and Discovery. Urban Sketching and Concept Drawing for Designers
James Richards
Features access to video tutorials! Designed to help architects, planners, and landscape architects use freehand sketching to quickly and creatively generate design concepts, Freehand Drawing and Discovery uses an array of cross-disciplinary...
Exterior Building Enclosures. Design Process and Composition for Innovative Facades
Keith Boswell
A comprehensive guide to the design and execution of sophisticated exterior building enclosures Focused on the design process for architects and related professionals, this book addresses the design and execution of sophisticated exterior...
The Architect's Guide to Small Firm Management. Making Chaos Work for Your Small Firm
Rena Klein M.
The definitive guide to management success for sole practitioners and leaders of small design firms Owning and operating a small architectural design firm can be challenging, with tight project deadlines, on-the-fly meetings, rush proposals, and...
Project Control. Integrating Cost and Schedule in Construction
Wayne J. Del Pico
The key to successful project control is the fusing of cost to schedule whereby the management of one helps to manage the other. Project Control: Integrating Cost and Schedule in Construction explores the reasons behind and the methodologies for...
System City. Infrastructure and the Space of Flows
Michael Weinstock
A radical shift is taking place in the way that society is thinking about cities, a change from the machine metaphors of the 20th century to mathematical models of the processes of biological and natural systems. From this new perspective,...
Site Analysis. Informing Context-Sensitive and Sustainable Site Planning and Design
James A. LaGro, Jr.
The process-oriented guide to context-sensitive site selection, planning, and design Sustainable design is responsive to context. And each site has a unique set of physical, biological, cultural, and legal attributes that presents different...
Managing the Professional Practice. In the Built Environment
Hedley Smyth
The emphasis here is to explore the key issues influencing the culture, strategies and management operations of professional practices. The focus is upon established practices from growing ones to large international firms in the built...
Ecosystem Services Come To Town. Greening Cities by Working with Nature
Gary Grant
The need to find new approaches to the development of cities is becoming increasingly urgent in this age of continuing population growth, demographic transition, climate change, fossil fuel peak and biodiversity losses. Restoring ecosystem...
Language of Space and Form. Generative Terms for Architecture
James Eckler F.
A unique graphical guide for using architectural terminology to jump-start the design process This design studio companion presents architectural terms with special emphasis on using these terms to generate design ideas. It highlights the...
Guidebook to the LEED Certification Process. For LEED for New Construction, LEED for Core and Shell, and LEED for Commercial Interiors
Michelle Cottrell
Proven Strategies for Getting a Project LEED® Certified Here is the ideal guide for architects, engineers, interior designers, project managers, facility managers, and building owners for understanding the project certification process for the...
Interior Detailing. Concept to Construction
David Kent Ballast
The all-in-one interior detailing guide that unites creative and technical aspects A well-executed interior space requires the successful combination of the creative and the technical. Interior Detailing bridges the gap between design and...
The Interior Design Productivity Toolbox. Checklists and Best Practices to Manage Your Workflow
Phyllis Harbinger
Get organized and streamline your workflow with this A-Z accountability system. Design is only part of an interior designer’s job—you’re also responsible for scheduling client meetings, conducting design surveys, creating drawings and specs, and...
Color Planning for Interiors. An Integrated Approach to Color in Designed Spaces
Margaret Portillo
Evidence-based approach to color planning lets you discover the impact of color on people and space. You'll learn to systematically develop innovative, holistic color solutions in interior design with this book's evidence-based approach to color...
Designing with Models. A Studio Guide to Architectural Process Models
Criss Mills B.
The newly updated guide to design process modeling techniques Designing with Models, Third Edition is the revised, step-by-step guide to basic and advanced design process modeling. This comprehensive text explains the process from start to...
Smart Cities. A Spatialised Intelligence
Antoine Picon
As cities compete globally, the Smart City has been touted as the important new strategic driver for regeneration and growth. Smart Cities are employing information and communication technologies in the quest for sustainable economic development...
The Autopoiesis of Architecture. A New Framework for Architecture
Patrik Schumacher
Take a theoretical approach to architecture with The Autopoiesis of Architecture, which presents the topic as a discipline with its own unique logic. Architecture's conception of itself is addressed as well as its development within wider...
The Autopoiesis of Architecture, Volume II. A New Agenda for Architecture
Patrik Schumacher
This is the second part of a major theoretical work by Patrik Schumacher, which outlines how the discipline of architecture should be understood as its own distinct system of communication. Autopoeisis comes from the Greek and means literally...
Portfolios for Interior Designers. A Guide to Portfolios, Creative Resumes, and the Job Search
Maureen Mitton
The complete guide to portfolio development for interior designers It's a widely known fact that interior designers need a strong visual presence in the form of a well-crafted, professional-looking portfolio. Surprisingly, however, many interior...
Kitchen and Bath Design. A Guide to Planning Basics
Mary Knott Fisher
The all-in-one reference to designing stunning and functional kitchens and baths Designing for today's kitchens and baths requires technical savvy, a keen eye for aesthetics, and perhaps most important of all, the ability to coordinate efforts...
Net Zero Energy Design. A Guide for Commercial Architecture
Thomas Hootman
Conveniently organized and packed with robust technical content and clear explanations of key principles Written by an architect who is the director of sustainability at a global architecture firm, Net Zero Energy Design is a practical guide for...
Redeveloping Industrial Sites. A Guide for Architects, Planners, and Developers
Carol Berens
The ultimate resource on strategies for redeveloping abandoned urban sites Architects, urban planners, urban designers, developers, city officials, and all those interested in revitalizing their post-industrial cities will find the tools they...
