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Wood houses : spaces for contemporary living and working /

The renaissance of wood in architecture began in the early 1990s following the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. This volume documents in full technical detail some 25 timber buildings in three main areas: residential buildings, holiday homes, and living and working.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gauzin-Müller, Dominique
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser-Publishers for Architecture, 2004.
Subjects:
Building, Wooden > History > 20th century.
Architecture, Domestic.
Wooden-frame houses.
Construction en bois > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Architecture domestique.
Maisons en bois.
dwellings.
Wooden-frame houses
Architecture, Domestic
Building, Wooden
Haus > Holzbau > Geschichte 1990-2002 > Bildband.
Holzbau > Haus > Geschichte 1990-2002 > Bildband.
1900-1999
History
Description
Summary:The renaissance of wood in architecture began in the early 1990s following the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. This volume documents in full technical detail some 25 timber buildings in three main areas: residential buildings, holiday homes, and living and working.
Physical Description:159, [1] pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-160).
ISBN:3764370777
9783764370770
3764370858
9783764370855