Architecture Today: Landscape by David Andreu
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
A beautiful large-scale book that showcases a complete and diverse range of landscapes created internationally in the last five years. This thorough collection of in-depth case studies incorporates every type of landscape design project possible, from those at private homes and offices to large-scale go ...Show more
Architectural Beach Houses by Arian Mostaedi
$95.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Large-format glossy photographs, floor plans, technical details and architectural commentary straight from the studios of the designing architects themselves make this an invaluable volume for any design or architecture professional. These are forward-looking projects by internationally renowned archite ...Show more
The Solar House : Passive heating and cooling by Daniel D Chiras
$65.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Shelter, like many other elements of human existence, comes at an extraordinary cost to our planet and its inhabitants. In the US alone, construction of 1.2 million new homes a year results in a massive drain on the Earth's natural resource base. Today, nearly 60 percent of all timber cut in the US is u ...Show more
ECO House Book by Terence Conran
$35.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
New in paperback, Eco House Book is the complete guide to home improvement the environmentally friendly way. Whether you want to redecorate or redesign your home, Terence Conran explains the environmental issues that we face today and how you can reduce your home's carbon footprint.
Sustainable Homes by James Grayson Trulove
$55.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
26 Designs that Respect the Earth Sustainable Homes puts to rest the stigma that "green architecture" is unattractive and unsuitable for residential architecture. For the houses shown in this volume represent design equal to or superior to most conventional houses. Each of these "eco" houses is un ...Show more
Architecture Today: Houses by Manel Gutiérrez
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
This book celebrates the work of forty architecture studios devoted to Housing Architecture Singular influential forces are featured alongside emerging talents. Some have been widely awarded and published. They have offices spread out across the world, promoting their ideals and visions, and creating wo ...Show more
Buildings of Earth and Straw by Bruce King
$60.45 AUD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: good
A revolution in environmentally friendly house construction is arriving. In this book, Bruce King explores the details and methods for building durable and safe earth and straw houses.
50 Architects You Should Know by Isabel Kuhl; Kristina Lowis; Sabine Thiel-Siling
$34.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Now available in a new edition, this introduction to fifty visionary architects traces the major aesthetic movements over the past six centuries and offers concise portraits of the geniuses behind them. Starting with the Renaissance, this accessible and lively survey takes readers around the world and t ...Show more
Grand Designs Handbook by Kevin McCloud
$65.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
TV's architecture and design guru Kevin McCloud shares his passion and expertise in this brilliant guide to designing and building your own home, illustrated with the most memorable houses from the award-winning Channel 4 series. The book goes way beyond the confines of the usual TV tie-in. Over the 8 y ...Show more
Open House by Dung Ngo
$40.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
At the beginning of the 20th century, a new vision of architectural space was born; free-flowing floor plans were made possible by new construction methods that eliminated the need for interior partitions. This first half of this book explores the evolution of the open plan house in the work of well-kno ...Show more
Green Self-build Book: How to Design and Build Your Own Eco-home by Jon Broome
$55.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Sustainable Building Ser.
Whether you want a turf roof, solar-powered hot water, or a super-insulated (and cost-efficient) house, you need to know the essential elements of the selfbuild process. In "The Green Self-Build Book", Jon Broome gives an overview of the different methods of sustainable and eco-friendly construction tec ...Show more