Detail In Contemporary Timber Architecture

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Detail In Contemporary Timber Architecture

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Author : Virginia McLeod
language : en
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Release Date : 2015-09-08

Detail In Contemporary Timber Architecture written by Virginia McLeod and has been published by Laurence King Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-09-08 with Architecture categories.

Architectural detailing is what makes a design unique, and an architect outstanding. Detail in Contemporary Timber Architecture provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern timber architecture. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, this book presents 50 of the most recently completed and influential timber designs for both residential and commercial architecture. Each project is presented with color photographs, site plans and sections and elevations, as well as numerous construction details. There is also a descriptive text, detailed captions and in-depth information for each project, including the location, client, architectural project team, main consultants and contractors. The projects are presented in clear and concise layouts over four pages. All of the drawings are styled consistently and presented at standard architectural scales to allow for easy comparison. There is also a CD-ROM which contains all the drawings as printed in the book, in both EPS and DWG (generic CAD) formats. In addition the book features an index of architects that includes the name, address and all contact details for each architect included. Detail in Contemporary Timber Architecture is an excellent reference work for practising architects as well as architecture and design students.

Detail In Contemporary Residential Architecture

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Author : Virginia McLeod
language : en
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Release Date : 2012-09-19

Detail In Contemporary Residential Architecture written by Virginia McLeod and has been published by Laurence King Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-09-19 with Architecture categories.

Detail in Contemporary Residential Architecture provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in the development of contemporary residential architecture. Featuring many of the world's most highly acclaimed architects, the book presents more than 50 of the most recently completed and influential house designs. For each house there are color photographs, plans of every floor, sections and elevations as well as numerous consistently styled construction details. The book also features in-depth information for each project.

Detail In Contemporary Landscape Architecture

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Author : Virginia McLeod
language : en
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Release Date : 2012-09-19

Detail In Contemporary Landscape Architecture written by Virginia McLeod and has been published by Laurence King Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-09-19 with Architecture categories.

Featuring many of the world's most highly acclaimed landscape architects, this book presents 40 of the most recently completed and influential landscape designs. Each project is presented with color photographs, site plans and sections as well as numerous consistently styled construction details. Intended for architects, engineers and landscape architects, the book will also be invaluable for architecture, garden and landscape design students, for whom it will be a resource not only for understanding the work of the best contemporary landscape architects, but also as a tool for their own design work.

Encyclopedia Of Detail In Contemporary Residential Architect

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Author : Virginia McLeod
language : en
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Release Date : 2010-09-01

Encyclopedia Of Detail In Contemporary Residential Architect written by Virginia McLeod and has been published by Laurence King Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-09-01 with Architecture categories.

This is a comprehensive sourcebook, containing newly commissioned scale drawings of every type of architectural detailtaken from 100 of the best contemporary houses. Over 700 detailed drawings of walls, floors, ceilings, doors, windows, and staircases feature keys explaining construction techniques and materials used. Each drawing is cross referenced to other details from the same building. This is an invaluable reference for all architects, showing the best examples of residential detailing from around the world. A bonus DVD includes all of the drawings featured in the book.

Detail In Contemporary Glass Architecture

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Author : Virginia McLeod
language : en
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Release Date : 2011-09-21

Detail In Contemporary Glass Architecture written by Virginia McLeod and has been published by Laurence King Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-09-21 with Architecture categories.

Following the success of the earlier titles in this series, Detail in Contemporary Glass Architecture provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern glass architecture. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, this book presents 50 of the most recently completed and influential glass designs for residential, public and commercial architecture. Each project is presented with colour photographs, site plans and sections and elevations, as well as numerous construction details. There is also a descriptive text, detailed captions and in-depth information for each project, including the location, client, architectural project team, main consultants and contractors. The projects are presented in clear and concise layouts over four pages. All of the drawings are styled in the same consistent way and presented at standard architectural scales to allow for easy comparison. There is also a CD-ROM which contains all the drawings as printed in the book, in both EPS and DWG (generic CAD) formats. In addition the book features an index of architects that includes the name, address and all contact details for each architect. Detail in Contemporary Glass Architecture is an excellent reference work for practising architects as well as architecture and design students.

Detail In Contemporary Concrete Architecture

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Author : David Phillips
language : en
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Release Date : 2012-10-26

Detail In Contemporary Concrete Architecture written by David Phillips and has been published by Laurence King Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-10-26 with Architecture categories.

Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern concrete architecture. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, this book presents 49 of the most recently completed and influential concrete designs for both residential and commercial architecture. The projects are presented in clear and concise layouts over four pages. All of the drawings are styled consistently and presented at standard architectural scales to allow for easy comparison. Each project is presented with colour photographs, site plans and sections and elevations, as well as numerous construction details. There is also descriptive text, detailed captions and in-depth information for each project.

Detail In Contemporary Residential Architecture 2

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Author : David Phillips
language : en
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Release Date : 2014-11-04

Detail In Contemporary Residential Architecture 2 written by David Phillips and has been published by Laurence King Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-11-04 with Architecture categories.

Detail in Contemporary Residential Architecture 2 follows on from the success of the first book in the series, and contains all new projects. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, this book presents 50 of the most recently completed and influential designs, along with analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern residential architecture. The projects are presented in clear and concise layouts over four pages. All of the drawings are styled consistently and presented at standard architectural scales to allow for easy comparison. Each project is presented with color photographs, site plans, and sections and elevations, as well as numerous construction details. There is also descriptive text, detailed captions and in-depth information for each project. A bonus CD contains drawings from the book, in both .eps and .dwg (generic CAD) formats.

Solid Wood

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Author : Joseph Mayo
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2015-10-05

Solid Wood written by Joseph Mayo and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-10-05 with Architecture categories.

Over the past 10-15 years a renaissance in wood architecture has occurred with the development of new wood building systems and design strategies, elevating wood from a predominantly single-family residential idiom to a rival of concrete and steel construction for a variety of building types, including high rises. This new solid wood architecture offers unparalleled environmental as well as construction and aesthetic benefits, and is of growing importance for professionals and academics involved in green design. Solid Wood provides the first detailed book which allows readers to understand new mass timber/massive wood architecture. It provides: historical context in wood architecture from around the world a strong environmental rationale for the use of wood in buildings recent developments in contemporary fire safety and structural issues insights into building code challenges detailed case studies of new large-scale wood building systems on a country-by-country basis. Case studies from the UK, Norway, Sweden, Germany, Austria, Italy, Canada, the United States, New Zealand and Australia highlight design strategies, construction details and unique cultural attitudes in wood design. The case studies include the most ambitious academic, hospitality, industrial, multi-family, and wood office buildings in the world. With discussions from leading architectural, engineering, and material manufacturing firms in Europe, North America and the South Pacific, Solid Wood disrupts preconceived notions and serves as an indispensable guide to twenty-first century wood architecture and its environmental and cultural benefits.

Details In Contemporary Architecture

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Author : Christine Killory
language : en
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Release Date : 2013-07-02

Details In Contemporary Architecture written by Christine Killory and has been published by Princeton Architectural Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-07-02 with Architecture categories.

Curious about how Alsop Architects managed to construct that flying, translucent rectangle at the Ontario College of Art and Design? Wonder about the sustainability of the Genzyme Building? The saying "the truth is in the details" reveals an essential quality of architectural design. How a staircase curves, a roof seemingly floats, or a concrete wall illuminates are critical questions for architects looking at or creating new work. You might forgive designers for closely guarding their signature techniques. Fortunately, Edited bys Christine Killory and Rene Davids culled an amazing collection of the best trade secrets in Details in Contemporary Architecture.

Detail In Contemporary Kitchen Design

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Author : Virginia McLeod
language : en
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Release Date : 2008-10-22

Detail In Contemporary Kitchen Design written by Virginia McLeod and has been published by Laurence King Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-10-22 with Architecture categories.

Detail in Contemporary Kitchen Design features over 30 kitchen designs from around the world, each created by a notable architect for a specific residence. Arranged into chapters according to the dominant material usedstone, timber, and steeleach design is accompanied by an image of the whole house, placing it in context and providing a flavor of the general design style, clear photographs of the kitchen itself, and a floor plan showing its relation to the other spaces within the house. Detailed photographs and architectural drawings show the arrangement and construction of the kitchens, and sections and elevations reveal the construction details of fitted units and joinery. These drawings have been specially created to a consistent style and to a set number of scales for easy comparison. Dimensions are included as well as model details of all the units and appliances, with suppliers' information so that these can be easily sourced. A selection of insightful case studies include interviews with clients, designers, and manufacturers and provide an overview of the whole process of commissioning and creating a contemporary bespoke kitchen. An invaluable reference for practicing architects, interior designers, and students, this book is also an informative and inspirational guide for anyone who is considering commissioning a high-quality kitchen for their own home.