Mid-rise and low-rise structures are popping up in every growing city. Cities that never had any building taller than a two-story residential structure are now experiencing an entirely new type of ...

Series: The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts This publication has been produced to meet accepted Accessibility standards and contains various accessibility features including concise image ...

Faster delivery of buildings isn’t always associated with sustainability benefits or long-term value, but things are changing. An instructive case is in the development of steel structures that not ...

Timothy Cowan warns that the basic elements of buildings of ordinary construction—and the occasional oddball factors—require close familiarity with the concepts of battling fires in these structures ...