Architecture

Michel mène l'enquête / quatre sorcières pour un hold-up

Résumé Michel mène l'enquête :Yves et Marie-France, le frère et la soeur de Michel, empruntent une statue égyptienne auprès de l'ami Arthur, qui travaille dans une boutique d'antiquités, afin d'illustrer un cours d'histoire à leur collège. Quand Michel et Daniel découvrent la statue, ils décident de la photographier et d'effectuer un montage.

Michel poursuit des ombres / Nadine et les terroristes

Résumé Michel poursuit des ombres :En se lancant à la poursuite d'un intrus qui s'est introduit de nuit dans le parc de La Marguillerie, Michel est légèrement blessé par l'individu, qui abandonne son appareil photo dans la bagarre. Avec son cousin Daniel, Michel examine l'appareil et découvre une photographie... qui intéresse beaucoup de monde, ...

The CSI Construction Product Representation Practice Guide

The must-have reference on construction product representation—and the essential study aid for the Certified Construction Product Representative (CCPR) ExamThe CSI Practice Guides are a library of comprehensive references specifically and carefully designed for the construction professional. Each book examines important concepts and best practices integral to a particular aspect of the…Lire la suite

BIM for Facility Managers

Addressing building owners, developers, and managers, this text covers how building information management (BIM) complements facility management (FM) systems to achieve significant lifecycle advantages. It includes coverage of the guidelines for BIM in FM as developed by owners such as the General Services Administration, the COBie2 (BIM document standard) used to collect and communicate …Lire la suite

Erfolgreich planen im Bau- und Immobilienwesen

Von Menschen für Menschen

Wer erfolgreich im Bau- und Immobilienwesen planen will, steht vorfolgenden Fragen:• Wie entwickeln Planende mit hoher Sicherheit die bestmöglichebauliche Lösung?• Wie erreichen sie Akzeptanz bei Bauherren, Nutzerinnen und Behörden?• Wie sieht eine Planung aus, die Termindruck möglichst vermeidet?• Wie behält man die Kosten im Griff?Gutes Fachwissen ist eine …Lire la suite

Nails, Noggins and Newels

An Alternative History of Every House

Crammed with fascinating facts about the everyday bric-a-brac of the house in which you live, Nails, Noggins and Newels is written in a lively, informal style which will appeal to any DIY enthusiast. Starting at the front door, this book takes a look at our homes through different eyes, revealing the history of every part of the bricks and beams to pelmets, lights and water pipes; from …Lire la suite

Sustainable Facades

Design Methods for High-Performance Building Envelopes

Buildings are the largest consumers of energy, and their facades present a significant opportunity for energy conservation. Written by an associate and head of the research lab at Perkins + Will, this book presents practical information on how to design sustainable facades that are high-performing and energy efficient. Topics covered include climate-specific design considerations; types of …Lire la suite

The SketchUp Workflow for Architecture

Modeling Buildings, Visualizing Design, and Creating Construction Docu

Incorporate SketchUp into every phase of your designIf you want to go beyond the basics and start using SketchUp 3D modeling software in all phases of your design, The SketchUp Workflow for Architecture and Building Design is the perfect place to start. From preliminary schematics to construction documentation and everything in between, the book sketches out a workflow that is flexible enough …Lire la suite

The Blue Riband

The Piccadilly Line

Peter York, co-author of the 80s bestseller, The Sloane Ranger Handbook, charts the progress of the dream of grandeur and aspiration in London - part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground, as Tfl celebrates 150 years of the Tube with PenguinIn The Blue Riband, Peter York, chronicler of London's elites, looks at the 'uptown top-ranking' relationship …Lire la suite

A Place of My Own

The Education of an Amateur Builder

At a turning point in his life, writer Michael Pollan found himself dreaming of a small wood-frame hut in the woods near his house--a place to work, but also a "shelter for daydreams." Weaving the practical with the philosophical, this book presents a captivating personal inquiry into the art of architecture, the craft of building, and the meaning of modern work. Line drawings throughout. Size …Lire la suite