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Residential Lighting: A Practical Guide to Beautiful and Sustainable Design
Product Description“Written by internationally recognized lighting consultant Randall Whitehead, this popular easy-to-read lighting design guide offers a highly visual introduction to the fundamentals for illuminating the single-family home. Emphasizing the use of “light layering” he advocates using a combination...
2009 International Fire Code: Softcover Version
Product DescriptionGet up-to-date on the critical regulations governing the safeguarding of life and property from all types of fire and explosion hazards with the 2009 International Fire Code®. This newly updated resource is the ultimate reference guide for addressing fire safety in both new and existing buildings. Using...
THE ARCHITECTURE OF LIGHT: Architectural Lighting Design Concepts and Techniques
Product DescriptionThe Architecture of Light makes lighting design approachable. This vivid, image packed text of lighting concepts and techniques serves as the perfect companion for lighting design students and professionals alike. Built around a successful teaching curriculum, this text provides a logical step by step progression...
London: A Life in Maps
Product DescriptionA city long shrouded in literary and historical mists–not to mention real ones–London seduces tourists and natives alike. From Big Ben to the grimy Victorian streets of Dickens novels on up to the sleek high-rises that dot the skyline of the twenty-first-century metropolis, the urban landscape...
New Classic American Houses: The Architecture of Albert, Righter & Tittmann
Product Description Named one of the best architecture firms of 2008 by Best of Boston®, Albert, Righter & Tittmann Architects create finely crafted houses that pay homage to classic American house styles yet are adapted with skill, mastery, and a good dose of irreverence to suit contemporary American life. At first...
Designing Design
Product DescriptionRepresenting a new generation of designers in Japan, Kenya Hara (born 1958) pays tribute to his mentors, using long overlooked Japanese icons and images in much of his work. In “Designing Design”, he impresses upon the reader the importance of “emptiness” in both the visual and philosophical traditions...
Transmaterial 2: A Catalog of Materials That Redefine Our Physical Environment
ISBN13: 9781568987224 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionAs the speed of technological progress continues to accelerate, innovation threatens to outpace architects’ and designers’ working knowledge of materials, thereby limiting their applicability. In order to...
2009 International Plumbing Codes Handbook
Product Description A Complete Guide to the 2009 International Plumbing Codes Fully updated to reflect the changes in the International Code Council 2009 International Plumbing Code, this authoritative volume follows the IPC chapter by chapter. Master plumber, master gasfitter, and bestselling author R. Dodge Woodson puts...
Design of Wood Structures-ASD/LRFD
Product Description The leading text and reference on wood design, updated to include the latest codes and data Continued the sterling standard set by earlier editions, this indispensable reference leads you through the complete design of a wood structure (except for the foundation), following the same sequence used in the...
Realistic Architectural Visualization with 3ds Max and mental ray, Second Edition
ISBN13: 9780240812298 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionRevitalize your architectural visualizations by bringing new levels of realism to them with an enhanced command of the mental ray toolset in 3ds Max. Full-color step-by-step tutorials give you a firm understanding of...
