Category Archives: Awaiting allocation

Books we have received for review, and for which we seek a reviewer. If you would like to volunteer, please let us know. Sometimes, this list contains more than a screenful of titles, so if “Older posts” appears at the foot of the page, do click on it to see the full list.

Tymkow, P, Tassou, S, Kolokotroni, M and Jouhara, H (2013) Building Services Design for Energy Efficient Buildings. Abingdon: Routledge.

Posted on 1 May 2013 by

Building Services Design for Energy Efficient Buildings. By Paul Tymkow, Savvas Tassou, Maria Kolokotroni and Hussam Jouhara, Routledge, Abingdon, 2013. 378 pp, ISBN 978-0-415-59637-4, £29.99 (pb) Publisher’s description: The role and influence of building services engineers is undergoing rapid change … Continue reading →

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Pryke, S (2012) Social Network Analysis in Construction. London: Wiley-Blackwell

Posted on 5 June 2012 by

Social Network Analysis in Construction By Stephen Pryke, Wiley-Blackwell, London, 2012. 288 pp, ISBN 978-1-1183-4391-3, £45.00 (pb) Publisher’s description: Increasingly demanding and knowledgeable clients in construction require an approach to project management that recognises both the important role played by … Continue reading →

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Barkham, R (2012) Real estate and globalisation. London: Wiley-Blackwell

Posted on 9 May 2012 by

Real estate and globalisation By Richard Barkham, Wiley-Blackwell, London, 2012. 360 pp, ISBN 978-0-4706-5597-9, £59.99 (pb) Publisher’s description: 2000 to 2010 was a remarkable decade for real estate. It started with the dot.com bubble and ended with the putative recovery … Continue reading →

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Jankovic, L (2012) Designing zero carbon buildings using dynamic simulation methods. London: Routliedge

Posted on 28 April 2012 by

Designing zero carbon buildings using dynamic simulation methods By Ljubomir Jankovic, Routliedge, London, 2012. ISBN 978-1-84971-294-1, £35.00 (pb) Publisher’s description: As we increasingly become aware of the causes and consequences of the climate change, there is a sense that we … Continue reading →

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Sabnis, G M, (Ed.) (2012) Green building with concrete: sustainable design and construction. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press

Posted on 30 November 2011 by

Green building with concrete: sustainable design and construction Edited by Gajanan M Sabnis, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2012. ISBN 978-1-4398-1296-9, £82.00 (hb) Publisher’s description: Packed with case studies highlighting construction companies that regularly recycle between 70% and 95% of … Continue reading →

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Taylor, W M and Levine, M P (2011) Prospects for an ethics of architecture. London: Routledge

Posted on 8 October 2011 by

Prospects for an ethics of architecture. By William M. Taylor and Michael P. Levine, Routledge, London, 2011. 222pp, ISBN 978-0-415-58972-7, £29.99 (pb) Publisher’s description: Bringing together the reflections of an architectural theorist and a philosopher, this book encourages philosophers and architects, … Continue reading →

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