Technologies of Architecture
About the Book Series
Technologies of Architecture is an introductory textbook series providing a coherent framework to the architectural design process in a practical and applied way. This series forms an essential suite of books for students of architectural technology, architecture, building surveying and construction.
Environment, Technology and Sustainability
1st Edition
By Hocine Bougdah, Stephen Sharples
August 24, 2009
This second volume in the Technologies of Architecture series – the only series of books tuned to the architectural technology syllabus – explores the environmental influences on building design. Looking particularly at sustainable building, a holistic view is taken, so that the influence...
History, Performance and Conservation
1st Edition
By Barry Bridgwood, Lindsay Lennie
January 15, 2009
Ideal for students of architectural technology, this volume of the Technologies of Architecture series covers the technologies available and the processes necessary for the conservation of existing buildings and environments. This book provides, in a single text, the tools for students to be able ...
Materials, Specification and Detailing: Foundations of Building Design
1st Edition
By Norman Wienand
January 30, 2008
Continuing in the holistic philosophy of the Technologies of Architecture series, this volume examines the various layers of knowledge, skills and mechanisms that make up the many approaches to the essential function of technical design in the creation of successful buildings. Well-illustrated...
Integrated Strategies in Architecture
1st Edition
By Joan Zunde, Hocine Bougdah
July 25, 2006
This key text presents students with a holistic view of the building design process, bridging the gap between the theory and practice of constructing and assembling buildings. Integrated Strategies in Architecture encourages and enables students to gain a sound understanding of the purpose of ...