ARCHITECTURE -- Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation

Repairing the American metropolis

by Kelbaugh, Doug, Kelbaugh, Doug

fromSamuel and Althea Stroum Books

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"Repairing the American Metropolis is based on Douglas Kelbaugh's Common Place: Toward Neighborhood and Regional Design, first published in 1997. It is more timely and significant than ever, with new text, charts, and images on architecture, sprawl, and New Urbanism, a movement …

Hybrid drawing techniques: design process and presentation

by Gorski, Gilbert

0 Type: Book

"Learn to integrate traditional hand-drawing with digital techniques to expand your creative process. Hybrid Drawing has step-by-step demonstrations from a many different artists, architects, and students to show you how to exploit the strengths of each approach while compensati…

Use matters: an alternative history of architecture

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"From participatory architecture to interaction design, the question of how design accommodates use is driving inquiry in many creative fields. Expanding utility to embrace people's everyday experience brings new promises for the social role of design. But this is nothing new. A…

Use matters: an alternative history of architecture

0 Type: Book

"From participatory architecture to interaction design, the question of how design accommodates use is driving inquiry in many creative fields. Expanding utility to embrace people's everyday experience brings new promises for the social role of design. But this is nothing new. A…

Architectural Design and Regulation

by Street, Emma, Imrie, Robert

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"Regulations and associated governance practices, relating to the design of the built environment are an integral part of the design process and warrant serious attention by scholars of urban design. The regulations that condition the building process are neither ephemeral nor i…

Architectural Design and Regulation

by Street, Emma, Imrie, Robert

0 Type: Book

"Regulations and associated governance practices, relating to the design of the built environment are an integral part of the design process and warrant serious attention by scholars of urban design. The regulations that condition the building process are neither ephemeral nor i…

Fundamentals of residential construction

by Allen, Edward, Iano, Joseph, Thallon, Rob

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"This is a revision of the definitive text on home building by bestselling authors Edward Allen and Rob Thallon. It features the latest developments in the materials and methods of house construction, including energy efficiency, and a new chapter on small, multi-family apartmen…

Fundamentals of residential construction

by Allen, Edward, Iano, Joseph, Thallon, Rob

0 Type: Book

"This is a revision of the definitive text on home building by bestselling authors Edward Allen and Rob Thallon. It features the latest developments in the materials and methods of house construction, including energy efficiency, and a new chapter on small, multi-family apartmen…

Building science: concepts and application

by Pohl, Jens

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With the improved efficiency of heating, cooling and lighting in buildings crucial to the low carbon targets of all current governments, Building Science: Concepts and Applications provides a timely and much-needed addition to the existing literature on architectural and environ…

Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2012

by Bokmiller, Don, Whitbread, Simon, Londenberg, Joel

fromAutodesk official training guide

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"The best tutorial and reference to provide extensive coverage of Revit MEPThis perfectly paced Autodesk Official Training Guide covers all the core concepts and functionality of Revit MEP, Autodesk's hot mechanical, engineering, and plumbing software. Hands-on, real-world tutor…

Perspective, projections, and design: technologies of architectural representation

by Carpo, Mario, Lemerle, Frederique

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The essays selected for this text discuss various aspects of image-making technologies, geometrical knowledge, and tools for architectural design, focusing in particular on two historical periods marked by comparable patterns of technological and cultural change.

The professional practice of architectural working drawings

by Wakita, Osamu A., Bakhoum, Nagy R., Linde, Richard M.

0 Type: Book

"The Professional Practice of Architectural Working Drawings presents the complete range of skills and principles needed to create a set of professional architectural working drawings. In a logical progression that mimics an architect's workflow, the content covers everything fr…