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Bauen Mit Naturbaustoffen S M L/Natural Building Materials S M L: 30 X Architektur Und Konstruktion/30 X Architecture and Construction

by Sandra Hofmeister

Natural materials in architectural practice

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Natural materials in architectural practice

Across 30 architecture projects in a range of sizes, this book examines how timber, clay, straw, cork and bamboo are used in building. Its project-based structure brings construction methods and material applications into view, connecting individual examples with questions of energy optimisation, recyclability and climate-conscious design. The emphasis is practical and architectural: the projects illustrate different ways natural building materials can shape construction, rather than treating them as a single approach.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Architects and architecture students interested in construction materials and building methods
  • Readers exploring sustainable architecture and alternatives to conventional materials
  • Those seeking a project-based overview of timber, clay, straw, cork and bamboo construction

Themes

Natural building materialsArchitecture and construction methodsSustainable designEnergy optimisation and recyclability

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Book overview

The use of natural raw materials is today more significant in architecture than ever before. While timber construction is already firmly established in the field of architecture, there is an increasing focus on alternative construction materials such as clay, straw, cork or bamboo, along with their application features. In full alignment with sustainable construction, they make it possible to plan energy-optimised, recyclable and climate-friendly buildings for the future. The book shows how this can be achieved based on 30 projects of all sizes. The buildings present the entire spectrum of natural materials. They show numerous construction and application methods of the different building materials. This book manifests what is possible using natural construction materials in great detail.
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