(German and English) Resource outlining the use of timber as a multi-story construction. Written by Hermann Kaufmann, Stefan Krötsch and … More
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Kigumi | The Art of Japanese Joinery
The Art of Japanese Joinery highlights the details and intricacies of wood to wood joinery found commonly in traditional Japanese … More
The Passive Solar Primer
Publication by David Wright, AIA compiling all necessary features for a climate-conscious building. To be utilized as a starting point … More
Holzbau mit System | Timber Construction Systems
(German) A resource outlining different building materials and systems, such as timber frame, layered structure and solid construction, and how … More
Architektur konstruieren
(German) The new edition of the handbook Systematically structured and prepared with the student in mind, the book conveys in … More
Hermann Kaufmann Spirit of Nature Wood Architecture
Along with the “Spirit of Nature Wood Architecture Award 2010 Architecture Prize”, some of Kaufmann’s most important works were published … More
Shigeru Ban: Paper in Architecture
This large-format monograph is the first to chronicle exclusively Shigeru Ban’s explorations in “paper architecture.” Informed by a thorough and … More
Building with Bamboo
Bamboo: a versatile material Traditionally a building material of hot climate zones in Asia and Latin America, bamboo is increasingly … More
Wood and Wood Joints
Building Traditions of Europe, Japan and China Two millennia of wood architecture Building with wood as an ecologically viable material … More
Barkow Leibinger
Spielraum “In the end Barkow Leibinger are bricoleurs as much as they are engineers. . . . There is always … More
Architektur fertigen
Konstruktiver Holzelementbau Traditional timber construction is being increasingly reshaped by industrial production, and its characteristics, principles and possibilities have been … More
Rethinking Wood
Timber Construction 2.0Advances in the materials and the digitalization of architecture bring about new methods in design and construction. Whereas … More
Tomorrow’s Timber
In Tomorrow’s Timber, [by Pablo van der Lugt], new timber innovations are explored, including the materials, products, elements and complete … More
Prefabricated Systems
Building with prefabricated systems For a number of years, modular construction – the use of prefabricated elements in architecture – … More
Bauen mit Laubholz
Der weltweit boomende Holzbau und dessen rasante Entwicklung bis über die Hochhausgrenze hinaus verlangt Hochleistungswerkstoffe, die durch Laubholz möglich werden. … More
Hybridbau
Holzaußenwände Hybridbau: ökoeffizient + wirtschaftlich Hyridbau aus Stahlbeton und Holz vereint die Vorteile des Massivbaus mit denen der Holzbauweise und … More
Work-Place Studio Mumbai
Catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition ‘Work-Place’ produced for the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2010. Studio Mumbai is composed … More
Timber Construction Manual
with some 600 photos and 4000 drawings and plans, the timber Construction Manual is a comprehensive and indispensable reference work … More
Konstruktion und Transformation
Design and make seating furniture using wood! An experimental study project on the subject of furniture making with structural impulses lead to unexpected … More
MASS TIMBER DESIGN MANUAL
Easy to read and understand mass timber design manual. On the other hand, technical and deep knowledge includes fire resistance, structural behavior, and construction schedule. This more technical information is given via links, making an easy handle manual.
Rethinking Timber Buildings
ARUP makes a detailed analysis of seven wood-related topics. These topics are analyzed by providing specific information and complemented with study cases.
100 PROJECTS UK CLT
A comprehensive review of the CLT’s qualities, benefits, and performance. Clearly exemplified with UK case studies that facilitate understanding this material and its potential within the construction industry.
TALL WOOD
Detailed revision of the possibilities to build height building with wood, proposing a new system, “The Mass Timber Panel Approach”. Provides detailed analysis of the current situation, possibilities, and constructive solutions. Deep understanding, base on a holistic study case. Every representative builñding part is analyzed and detailed drawings are provided.