Technologies of Architecture

Environment, Technology and Sustainability

By Hocine Bougdah, Stephen Sharples

Series: Technologies of Architecture

This second volume in the Technologies of Architecture series – the only series of books tuned to the architectural technology syllabus – explores the environmental influences on building design. Looking particularly at sustainable building, a holistic view is taken, so that the influence...

Published July 21st 2009 by Taylor & Francis

History, Performance and Conservation

By Barry Bridgwood, Lindsay Lennie

Series: Technologies of Architecture

Ideal for students of architectural technology, this volume of the Technologies of Architecture series covers the technologies available and the processes necessary for the conservation of existing buildings and environments. This book provides, in a single text, the tools for students to be able...

Published November 30th 2008 by Taylor & Francis

Materials, Specification and Detailing

Foundations of Building Design

By Norman Wienand

Series: Technologies of Architecture

Continuing in the holistic philosophy of the Technologies of Architecture series, this volume examines the various layers of knowledge, skills and mechanisms that make up the many approaches to the essential function of technical design in the creation of successful buildings. Well-illustrated...

Published December 12th 2007 by Taylor & Francis

Integrated Strategies in Architecture

By Joan Zunde, Hocine Bougdah

Series: Technologies of Architecture

This key text presents students with a holistic view of the building design process, bridging the gap between the theory and practice of constructing and assembling buildings. Integrated Strategies in Architecture encourages and enables students to gain a sound understanding of the purpose of...

Published June 4th 2006 by Taylor & Francis