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Architects must be proficient in a variety of business practices to contribute to, manage, or launch a successful firm. They are responsible for th...

Significantly updated with revisions to nearly all 200-plus details, this Second Edition of Architect's Handbook of Construction Detailing provides...

Contract negotiation is an essential function in the marketing process. Learn how to reach agreements and satisfy all parties involved. For archite...

Get the best recommendations in the industry with Best Practices Guide to Residential Construction.  This incredible must-have book will give you a...

There are many books that go through the International Building Code in sequential order. Sometimes that is very helpful and exactly what you need,...

The Design of Buildings for Wind: A Guide for ASCE 7-10 Standard users and Designers of Special Structures, 2nd Edition is for identifying minimum ...

With over 6,200 diagrams this is the perfect reference for any design or building project you may have planned. It contains all the necessary infor...

With an incredible foreword by Melinda Gates, wife of billionaire Microsoft founder Bill Gates, Design for Good: A New Era of Architecture for Ever...

Carbon emissions from our business and office buildings are only getting worse each year. This essential guide will help you create ZNE (Zero Net E...

As time goes on what should we do with the architecture of the past?  This is a question that will continue to press society as we move into bigger...

This guide is a great introduction to the world of Urban Design and everything associated with it.  From vocabulary terms to structures, tools and ...

Francis D.K. Ching brings to life a masterfully crafted text about the space and design that inhabits architecture.  Study the evolution and reason...

Place Advantage: Applied Psychology for Interior Architecture is the perfect guide for architects, landscape architects, interior designers, and an...

How would you define pathology? Everyone might have a bit different of a pathology definition, but pathology is the science of diseases. The defini...

This is the perfect reference for architects and designers! Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders gives you the best introduction to b...

Presented in a clear structure and user-friendly style, Paul Smith�s Structural Design of Buildings goes through all the structural aspects of a ...

The art of branding your professional service firm is one of the most misunderstood and often under-utilized skills in the industry. Your brand is ...

A practical guide and resource for architects, builders, engineers, facility managers, developers, contractors, and design consultants. Smart Build...

Wealth is the fuel that frees us to meet any challenge, to build meaningful practices, to attract the best and brightest people, to be selective in...

In this unique visual dictionary of architect's the author abandons the alphabet, instead clustering terms around 68 basic aspects of architectural...

This book is designed to serve as an introduction for architects wanting to make intelligent decisions on how to pick glazing for their building de...

Constant technological advancements are opening up dramatic new possibilities for the built form; at the same time architects are developing innova...

This Second Edition contains a comprehensive and in-depth presentation of lighting fundamentals. The text continues to focus on both natural and ar...

An all-in-one architectural practice toolkit! AIA Kemper Award winner James R. Franklin's Architect's Professional Practice Manual is a no-nonsense...