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Plane Tree House: MGM Morales de Giles

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Kristy Balliet and Brennan Buck are architects and have both worked as assistants to Greg Lynn. This is their visual catalog of the Lynn Studios...

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Medical practices are often at the forefront of new developments in design, as new projects keep pace with innovations in medical techniques. Hence

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Music Accommodation in Secondary Schools: A design guide

There are many important factors to be considered when designing music accommodation for secondary schools – such as the location of the...

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Grand Designs Magazine: September 2010

The September 2010 issue of Grand Designs Magazine.  

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Loft Conversion Project Guide

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Housing Design Awards 2010

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SPACE Entertainment

This book focuses on the design of those places where the modern consumer goes to have serious fun. Leisure facilities are a huge industry nowadays

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Construction Contracts: Questions and Answers

The eagerly awaited second edition of this bestseller is now available! What they said about the first edition:"A fascinating concept, full of...

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    Living in Collectivity

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    Tricia Guild: A Certain Style

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    Guide to the Building Regulations: (pre-publication special offer)

    Pre-publication Special Offer Price - £5 Off (RRP £24.99) From the official publishers of the Building Regulations comes the latest in

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    Plane Tree House: MGM Morales de Giles

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    Architects Handbook of Practice Management: 8th Edition

    The professional architect’s business management bible has been completely revised andradically overhauled to reflect the very latest...

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Biodiversity for Low and Zero Carbon Buildings: A Technical Guide for New Build

Andrew Macintosh, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios for BD Review, July 2010

For people needing reference material, this is a thorough, clear and information-packed book… A good book for the reference library.


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Rough Guide to Sustainability: 3rd Edition

Review by Geoff Wilkinson, Vice Chair, CIOB Building Standard Faculty, and Building Regulations Columnist for Architects Journal

In this book Brian Edwards tries to achieve the impossible by pulling together all of the complex strands of sustainability into one easy to read volume.

Brian is Associate professor of Sustainable Architecture at the Royal Danish Academy so it is not surprising that this is an...


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Digital Culture in Architecture: An Introduction for the Design Professions

Review by Stephen Bird, Managing Editor, www.ESI.info

There is something odd about a hard-copy book devoted to emergent technologies. It feels old before its time. Aren’t practicing architects’ methods more likely to be shaped on the job, or by the real-time peer reviews that social networks are starting to provide?

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Britain's Lost Cities: A Chronicle of Architectural Destruction

Review by Patrick Baty, Architectural Paint Researcher, Papers and Paints Ltd

In his book Dr Gavin Stamp recounts the destruction of so much of our cities, emphasizing that rather than the Luftwaffe the real villains were here at home.  Many a city’s appeal has been undermined by thoughtless town-planning and a desire to accommodate the motor car, while...