Detail in Contemporary Glass Architecture - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Detail in Contemporary Glass Architecture write by Virginia McLeod. This book was released on 2011-09-21. Detail in Contemporary Glass Architecture available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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 Landscape Architecture
Detail in Contemporary Landscape Architecture - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Detail in Contemporary Landscape Architecture write by Virginia McLeod. This book was released on 2012-09-19. Detail in Contemporary Landscape Architecture available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.
Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture
Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture write by David Phillips. This book was released on 2012-10-26. Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.
Encyclopedia of Detail in Contemporary Residential Architect
Encyclopedia of Detail in Contemporary Residential Architect - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Encyclopedia of Detail in Contemporary Residential Architect write by Virginia McLeod. This book was released on 2010-09-01. Encyclopedia of Detail in Contemporary Residential Architect available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.
Details in Contemporary Architecture
Details in Contemporary Architecture - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Details in Contemporary Architecture write by Christine Killory. This book was released on 2013-07-02. Details in Contemporary Architecture available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.
