Book description
A visual look at the architectural details of sustainable residential spaces The Contemporary Design in Detail series takes a highly visual look at architectural design details that are more often dealt with in a technical textbook format.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- Response to Place
- Connection to Habitat
- Conservation of Resources
-
Use of Building Materials
- Elemental and Experimental Materials (1/5)
- Elemental and Experimental Materials (2/5)
- Elemental and Experimental Materials (3/5)
- Elemental and Experimental Materials (4/5)
- Elemental and Experimental Materials (5/5)
- Salvaged and Recycled Materials (1/4)
- Salvaged and Recycled Materials (2/4)
- Salvaged and Recycled Materials (3/4)
- Salvaged and Recycled Materials (4/4)
- Directory of Architects and Designers
- Photographer Credits
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
Product information
- Title: Contemporary Design in Detail: Sustainable Environments
- Author(s):
- Release date: April 2007
- Publisher(s): Rockport Publishers
- ISBN: 9781616735937
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