Architectural Terra Cotta: Design Concepts, Techniques and Applications

by John Rowell and Donald B Corner

Book Overview

***Winner of the 2023 BTES Book Award***

Architectural Terra Cotta examines the evolution of terra cotta and prepares architects and builders to make new, creative uses of the timeless material. Terra cotta is among the oldest of manufactured building products, yet it has once again become a material of choice in contemporary fa ade design. From the walls of Babylon to high performance rainscreens, terra cotta claddings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367178303
• ISBN13: 9780367178307
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 290 Pages