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Freestanding Houses: A Housing Typology
Günter Pfeifer
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Description for Freestanding Houses: A Housing Typology
Hardcover. To develop existing building types in an intelligent way is a crucial task in residential building. This volume deals with the types of freestanding houses, whose all-around orientation allows for the optimal dwelling arrangement. Num Pages: 120 pages, 250 black & white illustrations, 250 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 232 x 10. Weight in Grams: 652.
To continue developing existing building types in an intelligent way is a crucial task in the field of residential building. For the success of the individual design, as well as for ensuring that tried and tested structures can be utilized, repeated, and varied, a deeper grasp of the underlying types is indispensable. For this typology of residential buildings, the authors have developed systematic new presentations of the most innovative types. Each individual volume lays out the possibilities for using and transforming a particular form of residential structure. The fourth volume deals with the types of freestanding houses, whose ... Read more
To continue developing existing building types in an intelligent way is a crucial task in the field of residential building. For the success of the individual design, as well as for ensuring that tried and tested structures can be utilized, repeated, and varied, a deeper grasp of the underlying types is indispensable. For this typology of residential buildings, the authors have developed systematic new presentations of the most innovative types. Each individual volume lays out the possibilities for using and transforming a particular form of residential structure. The fourth volume deals with the types of freestanding houses, whose ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
, Switzerland
ISBN
9783034600736
SKU
V9783034600736
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Günter Pfeifer
Günter Pfeifer is a professor of design and residential building at the Technische Universität Darmstadt (Darmstadt University of Technology). As a practicing architect he has worked with Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Tadao Ando, Alvaro Siza, and others. He taught design and building construction for ten years and is active today in the intelligent, energy-saving, sustainable development of existing building types. ... Read more
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