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  • Concrete (Mini Format) by

    A visual exploration of the world's most extraordinary and inspiring concrete architecture - in a stylish and compact format."Yes, concrete can be cold and ...

    4 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • Wood by

    Wood is a fresh, insightful and surprising look at the world's best timber architecture.With 170 structures from the last 1,000 years, Wood ...

    2 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • 100 Contemporary Wood Buildings by
    2 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • Best of Detail Beton Concrete by

    Best of DETAIL: Concrete presents highlights from the magazine published in recent years about concrete, a powerful medium for architectural expression. In additional to compelling ...

    2 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • Basics Building Technology by

    Basics Building Technology covers the fields of water supply and disposal, electric installations and energy-related subjects, i.e. heating, ventilation and lighting. The compendium combines ...

    1 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • Cultivated Building Materials: Industrialized Natural Resources for Architecture and Construction by

    The 21st century will face a radical paradigm change in how we produce construction materials - a shift towards cultivating, breeding, raising, farming, or growing future ...

    1 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • Living in Wood: Architecture & Interior Design by

    An important material for many centuries and used in countless diverse ways before being almost despised for a long time in the modern era, wood ...

    1 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • Sound Materials: Innovative Sound-Absorbing Materials for Architects by

    Providing architects, designers, acousticians, engineers, students and creative professionals with a visual encyclopedia of sound-absorbing materials, this book is categorised according to application. Each material ...

    1 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • Tall Wood Buildings: Design, Construction and Performance by

    Tall wood buildings have been at the foreground of innovative building practice for a number of years. From London to Stockholm, from Vancouver to Melbourne ...

    1 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • The Fabric Formwork Book: Methods for Building New Architectural and Structural Forms in Concrete by

    Concrete is the most used man-made material in the world and is the fundamental physical medium for most of the world's architecture and construction ...

    1 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • Turning Point in Timber Construction: A New Economy by

    Faced with climate change and the need to provide housing for a growing population, society needs to rethink the way buildings are made. Wood is ...

    1 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • Container Atlas: A Practical Guide to Container Architecture by

    A reinvigoration of an architectural classic. Added projects provide insight into the ever-developing world of container architecture. An expanded reprint of a beloved tome, this ...

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  • Complex Wood Structures by

    Wood is usually perceived as a traditional material. However, its properties make it possible to design complex origami-, ribbed-, and fabric structures. The wood laboratory ...

    1 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • Detail in Contemporary Timber Architecture by

    This book provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern timber architecture. Featuring the work of renowned architects from ...

    1 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
  • Diagrid Structures: Systems, Connections, Details by

    Diagrids are advanced framing systems composed of diagonal steel grids. Developed a decade ago for spectacular buildings like the Swiss Re ("the Gherkin") in London ...

    1 in stock - ships Wed 25th!
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