Architecture
epub |eng | 2015-06-21 | Author:John C. Mutter

Chapter 6 Struck Dumb in New Orleans The disasters in Myanmar and Haiti are similar to those in New York and New Orleans in that each was worse than it ...
( Category: Poverty August 16,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Marcia Iwatate & Geeta K. Mehta

The façade of the Roundscape House faces the train tracks of Japan Railways and Setonaikai Bay in the distance. In contrast to the adjoining house lots where the sloping ground ...
( Category: Residential August 14,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-04-16 | Author:Flynn, Brenda

Paths A path with stepping stones is relatively easy to install and complements any landscape pattern. This path can easily become a permanent part of your landscape, and the amount ...
( Category: Masonry July 26,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-03-04 | Author:Christopher Cuttle [Cuttle, Christopher]

My own approach has been to equip myself with a GretagMacbeth ColorChecker, and to use this to make objective assessments of the colour characteristics of light sources. The ColorChecker comprises ...
( Category: Architecture July 19,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2013-09-08 | Author:Drew Plunkett & Olga Reid

A pair of triangular benches sits in front of three separate reception pods. A custom-made screen of white powder-coated metal hexagons separates, and forms an entrance to, the restaurant from ...
( Category: Interior Design July 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-14 | Author:Ross King [King, Ross]

BRICKS AND MORTAR DESPITE HIS SUCCESSES in the early years of the dome’s construction, Filippo must have been dogged by the knowledge that once the dome reached a height of ...
( Category: Religious Buildings July 16,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-31 | Author:Darrell Frey

Groundcovers and Lawns Permaculture design seeks to mimic natural process, both to create fertility and to add diversity to a landscape. In nature, soil is protected with a covering of ...
( Category: Sustainability & Green Design July 14,2015 )
azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-08-27 | Author:Erwin, Kim [Erwin, Kim]

Taking on organizational orthodoxies If mental models create interpersonal minefields, orthodoxies create disabling blind spots about what’s possible and what’s desirable for an entire organization. They can lead to rigid ...
( Category: Communications June 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-05 | Author:Steven W. Hatch [Hatch, Steven W.]

The picture shows me part way through putting the beams in place The plan called for using solid wood beams. If you are going to use those beams, you can’t ...
( Category: Design & Construction June 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-07 | Author:Dean Deschain [Deschain, Dean]

Chapter 4 – Design Tricks to Maximize Space As mentioned in the previous chapters, you can fully utilize every nook and cranny of your tiny house as long as you ...
( Category: Sustainability & Green Design June 18,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Jon Cannon

Positioned beneath steep, crocketed gables, these nodding ogees on the outer north porch at St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol (probably c. 1320), give the surface of the structure a swaying, rippling, ...
( Category: Religious Buildings June 17,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-03 | Author:Berens, Carol

The issue of environmental remediation and reuse of industrial properties, like that of financing in the next chapter, is complex and is best addressed on a project-by-project basis. Broad-based generalities ...
( Category: Urban & Land Use Planning June 13,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2003-10-20 | Author:Neal Bascomb

“John Jakob Raskob, capitalist”—so he signed one of the many documents in the purchase of the two-acre plot west of Fifth Avenue between Thirty-third and Thirty-fourth Streets. Of the many ...
( Category: State & Local June 13,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-13 | Author:Cottrell, Michelle [Cottrell, Michelle]

Remember from the Study Tip listed in Chapter 4, LEED for Homes™ is the only rating system that addresses sizing a project appropriately using the Home Size Adjustment. * * ...
( Category: Drafting & Presentation June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-14 | Author:Bryson, Bill [Bill, Bryson,]

III The direction of movement for populations is not always downwards, it must be said. Sometimes populations boom, occasionally in ways that shape history. Never has that been more true ...
( Category: Residential June 12,2015 )