Concrete Houses
Form, Line, and Plane
$138.45
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
24 May 2022
Summary
Robust and raw, concrete has been a rudimentary building material for centuries, but it is only relatively recently that architects have begun exploring its softer, tactile side in the design of houses. Concrete is durable, recyclable, and thermally efficient, and it goes up quickly compared to wood or metal framing. The appeal for architects, though, is its plasticity and potential for magic, making poetry out of the mundane. Witness concrete’s endless form-making possibilities in this colle…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780764362774 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0764362771 |
| Author: | Steve Huyton, Cheryl Weber |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 24 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 1.82kg |
| Dimensions: | 31mm x 238mm x 288mm |
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Steve Huyton
Australia-based Steve Huyton is a blogger at Total Design Reviews and writes about architecture, horology, and luxury design for international magazines. His previous books include Modern Masters, Luxury Design for Living, and Australia Modern.
Cheryl Weber is a book editor at Schiffer Publishing and a former magazine editor and journalist covering architecture, landscape architecture, and interior design for national consumer and trade publications.
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