Taylor & Francis Ltd

The third edition of Property Valuation: The Five Methods introduces students to the fundamental principles of property valuation theory by means of clear explanation and worked examples. The book provides 1st year undergraduate students with a working knowledge and understanding of the five methods.

A design guide for architects, engineers, and contractors concerning the principles and specific applications of building information modeling.

This book offers critical insights into the development of a community-based approach to sustainable urban regeneration, and analyses the masterplans which underpin the processes.

This book provides a basic introduction to methodology and methods in planning research. It brings together the methods most commonly used in planning, explaining their key applications and basic protocols, and addresses the unique needs of planners by dealing with concerns which cut across the social, economic, and physical sciences.

Reconsidering Localism brings together new scholarship from leading academics in Europe and North America to develop a theoretically-grounded critique and definition of the new localism, and how it has come to shape urban governance and urban planning.

Conveyed by a strong and deliberate graphical design format, this assembly of materials gets to the very essence of structures within the context of architecture, and will inspire students and practitioners alike to make strategic design decisions for the structures of their own projects.

By providing you with everything you need to develop a design concept - from the understanding of how lighting influences human perceptions of surroundings, through to engineering efficient and effective lighting solutions - Kit Cuttle instills in his readers a new-found confidence in lighting design.

Fundamentals of architectural and building acoustics along with practical guidance on acoustic design in common building types

Emotionally Durable Design asks 'Why do we discard products that still work?' In this second edition, featuring illustrated product examples, a running glossary and pull-out quotes, Chapman frames an alternative genre of design that increases the durability of relationships between people and things.