Timber construction has always been a domain of prefabricated building. For "good", i.e. architecturally convincing and long-lasting timber architecture, the te

Timber is one of the most elementary and oldest building materials used by mankind, and has still not lost any of its attractiveness and topicality. In many cul

A necessary purchase for level 1 and 2 undergraduates studying building/ construction materials modules, Materials for Architects and Builders provides an intro

This new resource covers the material selection, structural design and connections detailing of truly sustainable timber buildings through: consideration of the

Written by well-known specialists, this key, well-illustrated text addresses the topic of lightweight claddings in buildings and is a useful guide and reference