Detail in Contemporary Timber Architecture (paperback)

Name: Detail in Contemporary Timber Architecture (paperback)
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781780676555
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By Virginia McLeod

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Detail in Contemporary Timber Architecture by Virginia McLeod provides an insightful analysis of both the technical and aesthetic significance of details in modern timber architecture. It showcases 50 influential timber designs worldwide, covering residential and commercial projects. The book features colour photographs, site plans, sections, elevations, and detailed construction drawings. Each project includes thorough descriptions, captions, and technical details, alongside information about the location, clients, architectural teams, consultants, and contractors. A complimentary CD-ROM with CAD drawings and an architect contact index enhance its value.
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This book is an excellent reference for practising architects and architecture or design students seeking comprehensive knowledge of timber detailing in contemporary architecture.

This book provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern timber architecture

Description

This book provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern timber architecture. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, Detail in Contemporary Timber Architecture features 50 of the most influential timber designs for both residential and commercial architecture.

Each project is presented with colour photographs, site plans and sections, and elevations, as well as numerous construction details. There is also descriptive text, detailed captions, and in-depth information for each project, including the location, client, architectural project team, main consultants, and contractors.

A free CD-ROM contains all drawings in both EPS and DWG (generic CAD) formats. An index includes the contact details for each featured architect.

This is an excellent reference work for practising architects as well as architecture and design students.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781780676555

Publisher: Laurence King Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 August 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Contributors:

Illustrated by Amy June Bates

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 1190g

Pages: 224

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Arts & Culture Laurence King Publishing Non-Fiction Virginia McLeod

About the Author

Virginia McLeod has worked for a number of private practices in London and was also the editor of The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture. She currently works as a freelance writer and editor, specialising in contemporary architecture. She is the author of Detail in Contemporary Residential Architecture, Detail in Contemporary Landscape Architecture, Detail in Contemporary Kitchen Design and Detail in Contemporary Bathroom Design.

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