Door & window design

Learn the standards of effective design and installation for building systems using the performance requirements set by the industry-leading source for standards: the International Code Council?. Now available in Spanish to recognize an increasingly diverse workforce, the 2003 International Building Code - Spanish Edition offers users comprehensive coverage and time-tested safety concepts so they are well-prepared for successful, safe work in the field. In addition, structural as well as fire- and life-safety provisions are also included and span a range of topics, including means of egress,...

27 research papers grouped into 3 sections that range from architectural history to studies of patrimony, urban studies, and conservation. Continuation of the editorial project started in 1999 to promote scholarship on architecture in the state of Michoacan, Mexico.

Mirar la Arquitectura desde fuera de la Arquitectura.... La Historia de la Arquitectura habita en el un Centro comercial... Hoy podemos acceder a toda la Historia de la Arquitectura con un simple clic... Construir suen~os... Los tiempos hoy reclaman ma ́s emocio ́n y menos informacio ́n... El Proyecto Arquitecto ́nico hoy es la Estacio ́n Espacial Internacional....La Metaciudad actual es un cyborg de escala planetaria... la Arquitectura del presente es li ́quida y fluctuante como el Universo... Se persigue un doble objetivo: reflexionar sobre esta nueva e inevitable evolucio ́n, de la...

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.