Houses & Materials

Unlock the world of architecture with our captivating book that delves into innovative uses of basic building materials. Perfect for architects and designers seeking inspiration, this illustrated guide highlights the creative potential of wood, stone, concrete, metal, and glass. Explore projects from around the globe including iconic locations from the Isle of Skye to Tokyo, showcasing how these materials can be transformed into stylish and practical structures. Learn how to integrate sustainable design principles while utilizing versatile building materials. This paperback edition with dimensions of 220 x 240 x 12 mm and 112 pages serves as an essential resource for both budding and seasoned architects. Dive into the endless possibilities of design as you discover new methods to blend functionality and aesthetics using these core elements. Elevate your design projects by drawing upon this wealth of ideas and specific case studies. Truly a must-have for anyone looking to push the boundaries of architectural design, making it perfect for eco-conscious builders and modern designers alike.

Publisher: Monsa
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 220 x 240 x 12 mm
Pages: 112


This book explores basic building materials can be used in exciting and creating ways. This richly illustrated volume provides architects and designer with a superb source of inspiration and ideas. Exploring a wide variety of projects from around the world - from the Isle of Skye to Tokyo, it showcases how the five basic building materials - wood, stone, concrete, metal, glass - can be used in novel and exciting ways to create buildings that are not only stylish, but practical, and environmentally friendly.