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The UK government has committed to reducing the nation’s carbon emissions by 80% by 2050. Buildings currently use almost half of the UK’s generated en…

Unite the science of sound and the principles of design to enhance any space Architectural Acoustics Illustrated translates the quantitative and quali…

The authoritative industry guide on good practice for planning and scheduling in construction This handbook acts as a guide to good practice, a text t…

As with all previous editions of Project Management in Construction, this sixth edition focuses on systems theory as the approach suitable for organiz…

Building information modelling (BIM) is revolutionising building design and construction. For architects, BIM has the potential to optimise their crea…

After two decades of evolution and transformation, London had become one of the most open and cosmopolitan cities in the world. The success of the 201…

No other resource—not even the building code—presents the exact code information you need, when you need it at design stage The International Building…

Commercial Management: theory and practice defines the role of commercial management within project-oriented organisations, providing a framework for …

A guide to real-world applications of The 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design Applying the ADA helps architects and d…

The BIM Manager's Handbook: Guidance for Professionals in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a design…

"The best streets in the world's villages, towns, and cities—whether modest or grand—continually remind one that simplicity is part of the recipe for …

To clarify the practical requirements of the Building Regs and help you meet their requirements first go, all the information contained in the buildin…

Building services refers to the equipment and systems that contribute to controlling the internal environment to make it safe and comfortable to occup…

Featuring updates and revisions to reflect rapid changes in an increasingly globalized world, Readings in Planning Theory remains the definitive resou…

Research Methods for Construction will help you instil rigour into your problem-solving, and into your reports and publications. It will be of value t…

The only book of its kind to provide an overview of sustainable street design Today, society is moving toward a more sustainable way of life, with cit…

Investment in any new project invariably carries risk but the construction industry is subject to more risk and uncertainty than perhaps any other ind…

Building Services Engineering focuses on how the design-construction interface and how the design intent is handled through the construction stage to …

This key text for the building team is an authoritative guide and gives a detailed account of the team's roles and responsibilities, with best industr…

Here Sir Terry Farrell, who has built an international career as an architect-planner, encourages other planners and architects to follow the biologis…

Discover sustainable methods for designing crucial building systems for architects. This indispensable companion to Norbert Lechner's landmark volume …

The construction industry faces continual challenges and demands, due to market conditions and coercion by governments, for improvements in safety, qu…

Integrate your designs with compliant access interpretations ADA in Details provides a visual interpretation of the 2010 Americans with Disabilities A…

The contents of the book will highlight the differences between the design and engineering disciplines – strengths and flaws. It will also illustrate …

Focusing on the creative and inventive significance of drawing for architecture, this book by one of its greatest proponents, Peter Cook, is an establ…

A practical look at extending the value of Building Information Modeling (BIM) into facility management—from the world's largest international associa…

Conceived as a practical manual of morphological analysis, The Handbook of Urban Morphology focuses on the form, structure and evolution of human sett…

Take control of your construction contracting business and manage it through the natural highs and lows of the construction market. Learn from a team …

This book offers a comprehensive and up-to-date account of management ideas and practices, focusing on the human relations side of construction manage…

This new edition of the classic quantity surveying textbook retains its basic structure but has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent changes in t…

The Fully Updated, Indispensible Study of Sustainable Design Principles Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building is the first textbo…

Despite all the efforts being put into expanding renewable energy sources, large-scale power stations will be essential as part of a reliable energy s…

Since publication of the first edition in 1976, The Building Regulations: Explained and Illustrated has provided a detailed, authoritative, highly ill…

Today’s design professionals are faced with challenges on all fronts. They need not only to keep in step with rapid technological changes and the curr…

Organised into 9 parts that highlight a wide range of architectural motives, such as ‘Architecture as Theatre’, ‘Stretching the Vocabulary’ and ‘The C…

Value Management is a philosophy, set of principles and a structured management methodology for improving organisational decision-making and value-for…

A timely update of the architectural classic on design analysis Precedents in Architecture, Fourth Edition provides a vocabulary for architectural ana…

This new edition of a core undergraduate textbook for construction managers reflects current best practice, topical industry preoccupations and latest…

Writing Built Environment Dissertations and Projects will help you to write a good dissertation or project by giving you a good understanding of what …

Scale in cities is relative and absolute. It has the ability to make us feel at home in the world or alien from it; connected or disconnected. Both la…

The industry-standard guide to designing well-performing buildings Architectural Detailing systematically describes the principles by which good archi…

Disaster Risk Reduction for the Built Environment provides a multi-facetted introduction to how a wide range of risk reduction options can be mainstre…

Building Information Modelling (BIM) harnesses digital technologies to unlock more efficient methods of designing, creating and maintaining built envi…

Smartgeometry (SG) is a key influence on the architectural community who explore creative computational methods for the design of buildings. An inform…

Demonstrates how a building's setting should inform and inspire rather than constrain architectural design Context-Architecture and the Genius of Plac…