Courtyard Houses

A Housing Typology

Günter Pfeifer, Per Brauneck (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

112 Seiten

2007
Birkhäuser Verlag GmbH
978-3-7643-7840-0 (ISBN)

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This volume deals with the various types of the courtyard house, which utilizes the courtyard as an intimate outdoor living space. A presentation of the courtyard as a building block of the city is followed by coverage of the complete spectrum of types-cluster, network, carpet, terraces, etc.

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. Dipl.-Ing. Per Brauneck is a teacher and researcher at the Technische Universität Darmstadt (Darmstadt University of Technology). Together they have already published the book Exposed Concrete: Technology and Design (Birkhäuser Verlag).

Foreword

Introduction

Systematical presentation of different types by means of 50 projects

Appendix:

bibliography

illustration credits

Erscheint lt. Verlag	5.10.2007
Übersetzer	Usch Engelmann
Zusatzinfo	217 b/w ill.
Verlagsort	Basel/Berlin/Boston
Sprache	englisch
Maße	230 x 280 mm
Gewicht	615 g
Themenwelt	Technik ► Architektur
Schlagworte	Architecture • Courtyard house • Habitations, Aménagement • Hardcover, Softcover / Kunst/Architektur • HC/Kunst/Architektur • Hofhaus • Housing • Housing Typology • Maisons à cour, Dessins et plans
ISBN-10	3-7643-7840-9 / 3764378409
ISBN-13	978-3-7643-7840-0 / 9783764378400
Zustand	Neuware