This volume explores issues of repair, maintenance, sustenance, and adaptation within the context of interior design and its histories.The contributions to this volume celebrate critical analysis of past and present work...Lasīt vairāk
This volume explores issues of repair, maintenance, sustenance, and adaptation within the context of interior design and its histories.The contributions to this volume celebrate critical analysis of past and present work...Lasīt vairāk
This book is a call to action for housing recovery policymakers and practitioners to leverage foresight and planning capacities to achieve long-term resilience. For human societies to thrive in a rapidly changing climate and uncertain future, it i...Lasīt vairāk
This book challenges reconstruction as a replica to physically preserve damaged built heritage by critically examining a context of constant change resulting from earthquakes Chile advocating for the digital record to be an analytical basis fo...Lasīt vairāk
Well-illustrated introduction to building pathology, bridging the gap between building surveying and the detailed understanding of building defects, their prognosis and remediation Building Pathology introduces the concept of buil...Lasīt vairāk
A small-town womans journey of self-discovery takes an unexpected detour when she inherits a Brooklyn brownstonecomplete with one hot next-door neighborin this sexy, emotional contemporary romance. When you least expec...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Mar-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781394271290)
Turn your passion for renovating and home design into profit Do you love the idea of renovating and flipping houses, but youre scared to take the plunge? Stop Dreaming and Start Renovating for Profit is an inspiring, practica...Lasīt vairāk
A massive value shift for existing buildings, infrastructure, materials, unbuilt land, earth, and the labor that holds our world together.To build is to destroy, writes Charlotte Malterre-Barthes. From steel bolts to concrete blocks to...Lasīt vairāk
Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Methods for Refurbishment and Retrofitting of Buildings: Materials, Technologies, Optimization, and Case Studies provides up-to-date knowledge on this important research field. Divided over three key parts, t...Lasīt vairāk
Its the beginning of a new year, and for widowed single mom and recent L.A. transplant to California wine country, Cece Barton, that means green hillsides, flowing streams from winter rains, pruned vineyardsand a murder to solve . . ....Lasīt vairāk
Maintenance Engineering for Buildings: Digital Solutions and Sustainable Practices offers a thorough body of knowledge on organizational frameworks, assessment models, and digital tools to carry out maintenance procedures aimed at keeping edif...Lasīt vairāk
Governments across the globe are setting targets for reducing their carbon emissions. For example, the UK Government has committed to an eighty per cent reduction by 2050, when twenty-eight million buildings that currently exist will still be stan...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides indispensable and interdisciplinary insights into the revitalization and redevelopment of urban centers in war-stricken conflict regions, such as Aleppo in northern Syria. This contribution explores innovative, cutting-edge tool...Lasīt vairāk
This is an essential guide for those taking either the RIBA Conservation Register Course or another building conservation course. Taking as its starting point the ICOMOS Education and Training Guidelines. This is an essential guide...Lasīt vairāk
In season three of their renovation show, Peter and JP tackle a haunted Detroit mansion with a cold case involving a socialites mysterious death, in the second novel of the series following Rehearsed to Death. Original....Lasīt vairāk
This reader edited by Ukrainian architect Bohdan Kryzhanovsky brings together wide-ranging perspectives on the possibilities and challenges of building among and after war, considering the practical implications for current conflicts....Lasīt vairāk
This companion investigates the philosophical and theoretical foundations determining the conditions of possibility and the limits that make the conservation, readaptation, and transformation of past buildings legitimate operations. As increasing ec...Lasīt vairāk
Shop Class as SoulcraftA Place of My Own Old houses share their secrets only if they survive. Trading the corporate ladder for a stepladder, Lee McColgan commits to preserving the ramshackle Loring House, built in 1702, using period materials...Lasīt vairāk
It is assumed that the impact of natural and man-made hazards on society in terms of damage cannot be avoided. To reduce potential disaster levels and to assess which policies have had a positive outcome, a careful comparison should take place on...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides detailed guidance to taking off building work using illustrated examples. Its an ideal workbook especially for technicians entering the construction industry from school considering a trade or technical career, or students of q...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a detailed step-by-step guide to taking off building work. Pitched at a basic introductory level suitable for technicians entering the construction industry from school, perhaps intend...Lasīt vairāk
This book highlights the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of resilience and adaptation of buildings and cities to climate change, as presented by international researchers at the VI International Conference on Recovery, Ma...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the reconstruction after the 2015 Gorkha Nepal earthquake, on the basis of the authors first-hand experience that has been validated with empirical evidence. Unlike other advocacy and academic literature, the book takes readers...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Sep-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: RIBA Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781914124693)
Some architectural transformations are modest, some are revolutionary. Shining a light on the hidden side of the accepted narrative of the history of architecture, this book explores works which transform existing buildings to build a way forward,...Lasīt vairāk
The worlds extant building stock accounts for a significant portion of worldwide energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. In 2020, buildings and construction accounted for 36 of global final energy consumption and 37 of energy related...Lasīt vairāk
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When she inherits a falling-apart-at-the-seams old Wild West B&B along with her ex-best friend Lauren and Knox, the guy who once broke her heart, Alice unexpectedly finds acceptance, true friendship and love as they work together to restore the inn t...Lasīt vairāk
Adapting the Built Environment for Climate Change: Design Principles for Climate Emergencies analyzes several scenarios and proposes various adaptation strategies for climate emergencies (heat waves, wildfires, floods, and storms). Divided...Lasīt vairāk
Learn the history behind the re-building of the Capital City after the War of 1812. The destruction of Washington in 1814 by the invading British challenged President James Monroe & architect Benjamin Latrobe with the task of rebuilding the destroyed...Lasīt vairāk
Selected peer-reviewed extended articles based on abstracts presented at the International Conference on Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Buildings 2021 (CRRB 2021) Aggregated Book...Lasīt vairāk
Concise and readable practitioner focused guide to diagnosing the causes of cracks and movement in buildings The expanded and updated Second Edition of Practical Guide to Diagnosing Structural Movement in Buildings shows how movem...Lasīt vairāk
