Wood Houses: Innovation and Design

This book provides a wealth of ideas for wood houses. Featuring projects by world-renowned architects, the volume highlights the beneficial and attractive properties of wood. The houses are havens of warmth and a natural appeal, and the reader is transported to them by stunning full-colour photographs that convey the essence of each project. The architects themselves provide in-depth commentary on the concepts, techniques and inspirations behind their work. This is an unmissable book for anyone in search of inspiration regarding the ancient, yet constantly evolving, field of wooden architecture. AUTHOR: Jacobo Krauel, renowned architect critic and expert. He is the author of the seminal book, 'Sustainable Architecture: Low-Tech Houses', as well as over a dozen titles focusing on the latest trends and applications in today's architecture, He currently resides in Barcelona, where he is researching the work of Gaudi. Colour Illustrations