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Written by an architect and the sustainability editor for the Architects Journal, London 2012 is a wide-angle look at how environmental thinking...
£49.99
£39.99
Following the success of The Hand of the Architect (Moleskine, 2009) and The Hand of the Designer (Moleskine, 2010) – also available from...
£40.00
Studio Craft & Technique is a one-stop handbook for undergraduate students of architecture. Based on the belief that technology is at the heart...
£25.00
Architecture is a doing word. You can learn a great deal about the workings of architecture through analysing examples but a fuller understanding...
£19.99
Most of the professional training, thinking and strategies of architects, urban designers and planners, are strictly three-dimensional. In reality...
£29.99
Robert Maguire was still a student at the Architectural Association in London in the early 1950s when he designed his first church. A committed...
£20.00
UPDATED NEW EDITION Fee Management is a straightforward professional guide for architects about calculating and negotiating fees to maximise...
£19.95
BREEAM is the leading environmental assessment method for buildings, setting the standard for best practice in sustainable design. Yet many...
£30.00
Stephen Dykes Bower (1902-1993) was unique among twentieth-century British architects as a sincere practitioner of Gothic design whose career was...
£20.00
The indispensable Which Contract? Fourth Edition is the most up-to-date and reliable comparative analysis of the burgeoning number of standard...
£49.50
Written by an architect and the sustainability editor for the Architects Journal, London 2012 is a wide-angle look at how environmental thinking...
£49.99
£39.99
Wall, support, ceiling, and roof make up the skeleton of nearly every building. This fourth volume in the series SCALE, Support | Materialize...
£31.90
This handy illustrated pocketbook focuses on how to design new low carbon architecture. It does all the hard work for you, distilling the most...
£25.00
Every book relating the history of modern architecture features a large number of pages dedicated to avant-garde designs and the formation of the...
£29.90
In the 1950s and 1960s, Basil Spence – architect of Coventry Cathedral and of Sussex University - was Britain’s best-known...
£45.00
Sustainability is a fashionable, growing social demand. Verb Next takes the obvious position that the social and environmental responsibility that...
£18.00
Architecture Today
In content, style and layout, guides to concrete construction tend to be turgid, grey and intent on rendering the subject rather less interesting than it need be. So Michael Stacey’s new book, Concrete: a Studio Design Guide, comes as something of a revelation. Packed with colourful and...
George Ferguson, Past President RIBA
"Peter Murray has combined his unparalleled knowledge of the world of architecture with his wicked perception and journalistic skills to pen a stunner of a story. Any aspiring starchitect will learn more tricks of the trade from this raunchy tale than from years of architecture school!"
Geoff Wilkinson, columnist for Architects Journal
While there are many books devoted to architectural design and practice management, there are very few that focus on the management of the process of architectural design. This new book by Dale Sinclair sets out to address that issue and give Architects the confidence that they have the skills...
Irene Murphy Lewis, PhD
I read the book of Jean Pierre Pranlas-Descours on my flight from New York City to San Francisco and found it well-written, well-organized and the graphics exquisitely placed, offering the reader the freedom, the space to focus on what's at hand. What I came to admire most are the intelligent...
Angela Brady, RIBA President Elect Sept 2010-2011
This book must be a welcome addition for interior designers who need the comfort zone that they are managing all aspects of the job. I think this concise reference book with excellent examples on how to handle different aspects of the design and management process will be a great asset to many...
Review by Matt Bridgestock, Architect, 55 North Architecture.
The ecological case against concrete has been well documented, depending on which source you use between 5% and 8% of the world CO2 emissions come from the production of concrete. Concrete is also the worlds most popular building material. David Bennett argues for the benefits of using...
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