{"product_id":"modern-apartment-design-9780367643102","title":"Modern Apartment Design","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eModern Apartment Design\u003c\/em\u003e provides guidelines to the design of modern apartment buildings as well as a summation of current cutting-edge practice in engineered timber construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book covers a brief history of apartment buildings around the world, with a broad outline of different types of apartment blocks. It has a strong focus on the design and actual construction of apartment buildings, especially those utilising mass timber, such as cross-laminated timber and laminated veneer lumber. It also features six Case Study chapters from industry-leading practitioners in the area, enabling best practice in architecture and engineering of these new apartment building types to be more widely understood and propagated worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe fully illustrated, full-colour case studies span the globe and include: Clearwater Quay in Christchurch, New Zealand (Pacific Environments NZ); Wynyard Central East 2 in Auckland, New Zealand (Architectus); Dalton Works in London, UK (Waugh Thistleton Architects); Mjøstårnet, Brumunddal, Norway (Voll Arkitekter); Brock Commons Tallwood House student housing in Vancouver, Canada (Acton Ostry Architects); and Regensbergstrasse apartments in Zurich, Switzerland (Dreicon). The book will be of great interest to architects and architecture students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47606954885356,"sku":"9780367643102","price":89.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780367643102-modern-apartment-design.jpg?v=1778157435","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/modern-apartment-design-9780367643102","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}