In a time of climate crisis and housing shortages, a bold, visionary call to replace current wasteful construction practices with an architecture of reuseAs climate change has escalated into a crisis, the reuse of existing structures i...Daugiau...
This volume explores issues of repair, maintenance, sustenance, and adaptation within the context of interior design and its histories.The contributions to this volume celebrate critical analysis of past and present work...Daugiau...
This volume explores issues of repair, maintenance, sustenance, and adaptation within the context of interior design and its histories.The contributions to this volume celebrate critical analysis of past and present work...Daugiau...
Rustic Architecture in America 1887-1940 is a history of a series of misunderstood masterpieces, the log-based architecture that emerged in the Adirondacks and the National Parks between 1890 and 1935. It is a history of how both form and technology...Daugiau...
A standard reference on the typology of the urban high-rise, now available in English for the first time in a revised, updated, and expanded edition...Daugiau...
Joyous and illuminating Sir Tony Robinson A Book of the Year in The Times, Telegraph, Church Times and BBC History Magazine Churches are many things to us - they are places of worship, vibrant community hubs and oases of calm...Daugiau...
Sonny Seals, John Kirkland, Andrew Young, Doug Thompson, Noel Leo Erskine, Wayne Moore, Steve Robinson, Randy Clegg, Randall Davis, David Scott Farrar...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Georgia Press, ISBN-13: 9780820373355)
This much anticipated follow-up to the best-selling Historic Rural Churches of Georgia (2016) documents even more rural churches and communities founded prior to 1900 throughout the Peach State. With more than 250 stunning color images, the...Daugiau...
This book examines mid-20th-century Anglican church architecture in Britain, from the 1935 to the 1975, exploring how it was shaped by liturgical changes, social shifts, and artistic influences. It investigates the theoretical foundations of moder...Daugiau...
Modernists believed that form follows function. Form Follows Fuel shows that in fact energy has been the biggest influence on the worlds architecture throughout the history of our species. The availability of energy under different fuel...Daugiau...
This book is the first to quantify energy inputs for a range of buildings worldwide and across the historical record. It consists of 14 accessibly-written case studies and is an important contribution to architectural historical research, written...Daugiau...
Explores the work of architecture students at the University of Liechtenstein who had the chance to design their campus extension. In 2024, the University of Liechtenstein in Vaduz opened its Ebaholz campus extension. Design and realiz...Daugiau...
From the ancient world to the present day, from the natural world to man-made accomplishments, Wonders of the World explores the most outstanding places around the globe with a stunning collection of over 370 images....Daugiau...
Author Iegeniiva Gubkinas Architectural Guide Kharkiv is another title on Ukraines building tradition. In this 300-pages publication, she argues passionately for the protection of the Constructivist heritage in her hometown. In Kharkiv, the war...Daugiau...
Timber high-rises: a new urban element Tall wood buildings have been at the foreground of innovative building practice in urban contexts for a number of years. From London to Stockholm, from Vancouver to Melbourne timber buildings of up t...Daugiau...
As the need for a circular construction industry becomes progressively more apparent, building practitioners are increasingly turning to salvaged building components to construct new projects. Yet the aesthetic potential of reused materials remain...Daugiau...
Drawing from art history, architectural theory and constructed works, this book develops a set of design strategies practitioners might employ to develop thoughtful, architecturally rigorous reuse projects. It is essential reading for professional...Daugiau...
Detailing how to start a creative space from scratch as well as how to develop or adjust an existing service to follow best practices, this guide will walk you through all the essential steps of developing, building, and running those spaces and serv...Daugiau...
The Toxic Museum examines the use of pesticides in German museum collections at the end of the 19th and early 20th centuries.It reconstructs the research of substances against harmful insects in museum collections within the histor...Daugiau...
Bringing together real-world examples, Architecture and Energy offers starting points for how to approach construction today and into the future. The energy requirements of buildings are enormous, resulting in a significant prop...Daugiau...
A bold and beautifully written new history of Christianity, the worlds largest religion over the last two millennia, told through the stories of twelve churches....Daugiau...
Bridging scholarly research and conservation practice, this volume presents fundamental guidance on the preservation of granite used in built heritage. The field of stone conservation has long needed a holistic perspective that embrace...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 25-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Station Hill Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781581772081)
is a book of image + words, made in a calendar year in the mid-00s when Sam Truitt was a full-time business writer for a New York-based publisher of commercial real estate research, statistics and analysis. The business was just west of Fifth Avenue...Daugiau...
This book presents a new way of examining cities to reveal the many and varied meanings which are written into urban landscapes. As the title suggests, urban areas are full of messages and communications, with signs and symbols incorporated into bui...Daugiau...
This book peers into the concept of conservation under the framework of sustainability. The worlds architectural history is in danger due to a lack of understanding, expertise, and care. Some monuments have already been lost, and more are under t...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Aug-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477331620)
A history of the building codes in the United States and the role that wood frame construction has played in the development of American cities-- Provided by publisher. How building codes shaped material, social, and environmental lan...Daugiau...
Explores the rich and fascinating history of Nottingham through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures. From its status as a producer of the world-famous Nottingham lace to its current role as a vibrant university city...Daugiau...
