Название: Fundamentals of Residential Construction, 3rd Edition
Автор: Rob Allen, Edward, Thallon
Издательство: Wiley
Год: 2011
Формат: PDF
Размер: 256 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Fundamentals of Residential Construction, Third Edition features the most up-to-date explanations of today's residential construction systems. From foundation to roof and exterior finishes to interior details, this new edition thoroughly addresses the latest developments in materials and methods of house construction, including energy efficiency, framing, and roofing. Abundantly illustrated with more than 1,250 drawings and photographs, including new photorealistic illustrations that bring the text to life, this Third Edition provides authoritative coverage on wood light-frame construction, industrialized systems of construction, insulating concrete forms, light-gauge steel frame, panelized construction, and a new chapter on multifamily construction.

Название: Early American Country Homes: A Return to Simpler Living
Автор: Tim Tanner
Издательство: Gibbs Smith
Год: 2011
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Twenty restored or renovated early American country homes feature the myriad of different styles from around the country. The homes exude a simplicity that is somewhat rustic and somewhat country in an understated way. Tim Tanner also features some small cabins that have been made livable for today as well as decorating ideas and outbuildings. Early American Country Homes is an inspiration and resource for those who are interested in building, re-creating, restoring, or just enjoying a return to simpler styling in home design.

Название: Digital Drawing for Landscape Architecture, 2nd Edition
Автор: Bradley Cantrell and Wes Michaels
Издательство: Wiley
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 197 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Digital Drawing for Landscape Architecture: Contemporary Techniques and Tools for Digital Representation in Site Design, Second Edition bridges the gap between traditional analog and new digital tools by applying timeless concepts of representation to enhance design work in digital media. The book explores specific techniques for creating landscape designs, including digitally rendered plans, perspectives, and diagrams, and the updated second edition offers expanded coverage of newer concepts and techniques. Readers will gain insight into the roles of different drawings, with a clear emphasis on presenting a solid understanding of how diagram, plan, section, elevation, and perspective work together to present a comprehensive design approach.

Название: Мотивы русской архитектуры
Автор: Майорова Н.
Издательство: Белый город
Год: 1985
ISBN: 978-5-7793-2059-7
Формат: djvu
Страниц: 255
Размер: 96,6 Mb
Язык: Русский

Архитектура - искусство особого рода. Оно создает для человека среду обитания, то есть предназначено не только для любования, но и для повседневной жизни, удобства и комфорта. Жизнь в гармоничном окружении возвышает душу, воспитывая незаметно и ненавязчиво.

Название: Kevin McCloud’s Principles of Home: Making a Place to Live
Автор: Kevin McCloud
Издательство: Collins
Год: 2011
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 98 Мб
Язык: английский / English

A practical paperback edition of the landmark design manifesto from the UK’s favourite design guru. In this inspirational yet also practical paperback Kevin explores all areas of domestic living, from materialism to sustainability, craftsmanship to comfort. Kevin’s beautifully written text brings insight and understanding to enjoying life in the 21st century, but crucially he offers detailed, helpful and incisive advice on design, construction and style.

Название: Building Construction Handbook, 10th Edition
Автор: Roy Chudley and Roger Greeno
Издательство: Routledge
Год: 2014
Формат: PDF
Размер: 59 Мб
Язык: английский / English

The Building Construction Handbook is THE authoritative reference for all construction students and professionals. Its detailed drawings clearly illustrate the construction of building elements, and have been an invaluable guide for builders since 1988. The principles and processes of construction are explained with the concepts of design included where appropriate. Extensive coverage of building construction practice, techniques, and regulations representing both traditional procedures and modern developments are included to provide the most comprehensive and easy to understand guide to building construction.

Название: Константин Степанович Мельников. Архитектура моей жизни. Творческая концепция. Творческая практика
Автор: Стригалев А.А., Коккинаки И.В. (сост.)
Издательство: М.: Искусство
Год: 1985
Cтраниц: 420 с., 48 л. ил., 1 л. портр.
Формат: djvu
Размер: 29 мб
Язык: русский

В книге отражено творчество выдающегося советского архитектора К. С. Мельникова, чьи постройки и проекты — выставочные павильоны, клубы, гаражи, общественные здания, жилые дома, монументы и т. д. — составили одну из ярких страниц советской архитектуры 20-х — начала 30-х годов и существенно повлияли на развитие мировой архитектуры XX века.

Название: Flexible Housing
Автор: Jeremy Till and Tatjana Schneider
Издательство: Architectural Press
Год: 2007
Формат: PDF
Размер: 93 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Flexible housing is housing that can adjust to the changing needs of the user and accommodate new technologies as they emerge. Flexible Housing by Jeremy Till and Tatjana Schneider examines the past, present and future of this important subject through over 160 international examples. Specially commissioned plans, printed to scale, together with over 200 illustrations and diagrams provide fascinating detail and allow direct visual comparisons to be made. Combining history, theory and design the book explains the social and economic benefits that can be achieved and shows the various ways it has been and can be delivered. The book ends with an accessible guide to how flexible housing might be designed and constructed today to achieve adaptable and ultimately sustainable buildings. Housing designers, housing managers and students of architecture, construction and housing will find this book of immense value both as a comprehensive reference and design manual.

Название: 150 Best Eco House Ideas
Автор: Marta Serrats
Издательство: Harper Design
Год: 2011
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 111 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Featuring an extensive collection of full-color photographs, 150 Best Eco House Ideas features eco-friendly house designs created by internationally renowned architects and designers who have achieved practical, innovative, and stunning solutions adapted to the specific needs and tastes of their clients. Included here are the latest innovations in sustainable home design, including solar paneling, wind energy systems, environmentally-friendly heating and cooling solutions, thermal glazing, and trombe walls.

Название: Kitchen Idea Book (Taunton Home Idea Books)
Автор: Joanne Kellar Bouknight
Издательство: Taunton Press
Год: 2013
Формат: PDF
Размер: 33 Мб
Язык: английский / English

The latest budget-wise strategies for kitchen design. What’s new? What works? What’s affordable? These topics are top of mind these days – and making smart choices is what author Joanne Kellar Bouknight focuses on in Kitchen Idea Book, a completely revised and updated edition of her previous bestseller.