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This series was the winner of the American Institute of Architects' prestigious "Award for Excellence in International Book Publishing". Each volume in this series is introduced with an essay on the architect, and a chronological or stylistic presentation of their most outstanding buildings and projects. No other series provides such a complete and concise summary of the world's leading architects' works. The volumes are fully illustrated in black-and-white with photos and project renderings.

One of two most anticipated rooms of a house (the other is the master bathroom) is the kitchen. It's the interior space where most value can be added during a sale and the space that most homeowners wish to make the heart of the home. This book features over 100 contemporary kitchen designs to suit all sizes, shapes, and ages of house.

The Design of the home continues to be of great interest to both architects and designers. How to configure a living space according to the characteristics of a site and the specification of the client is still the starting point of any house project. However, the final solutions can be as diverse as they can be interesting. This publication takes a specific look at the way architecture will evolve when regarding inhabitations around the world due to climatic changes and different cultural expectations.

Este libro está especialmente pensado para el alumno que ha decidido iniciar sus estudios en ingeniería de edificación, sirviéndole como herramienta de introducción en la disciplina de la construcción. A través de los contenidos desarrollados en los distintos capítulos, podrá encontrar explicaciones, dibujos e imágenes que le ayudarán a adentrarse en el mundo de la edificación en general y de la construcción en particular. El libro se inicia con un capítulo de conceptos generales que sirve de hilo conductor para, de manera ordenada, ir introduciendo otros capítulos que hacen...