Rehabilitación

The private single family house is still very much the preferred choice of home. Yet in recent years there have been many changes not only in the personal situations of the residents, their expectations and desires, but also in the rising costs of energy and raw materials. This has meant that issues such as multi-functionalism, the use of innovative building materials or energy-efficient building methods are increasing in significance. These topical developments have been taken into consideration. The authors introduce floor plan solutions using contemporary projects which bear in mind...

Brief study of the rich architectonic and topographic expressions of the one-family houses and the collective dwelling constructed during the 20th century in México. During this post-Revolution period the mass options became models of good taste, functionality and technological possibilities for the growing urban spaces.

Sin duda alguna, el año de 2014 tiene particular significación no sólo para la comunidad académica, administrativa y estudiantil de la Universidad de Guadalajara, sino para todo el sistema educativo del centro occidente del país, especialmente el jalisciense, ya que la Escuela Preparatoria de Jalisco, génesis de la educación superior contemporánea, cumple 100 años. Con este libro rendimos homenaje a esta escuela, cuya labor educativa nunca ha sido interrumpida, y hacemos público nuestro reconocimiento a su trascendencia en la formación permanente de cientos de miles de...

City and Architecture, Six generations who built up the modern Latin America comes from the architecture and urban planning history developed in the Latin-American area between 1885 and 1975. This is an organized work from a method called by the author generational, which covers 90 years (six generations). The names of those generations, that each one of them covers a period of 15 years, are gathered together in the chapters names of the book. The exposition of the context of each historic period is connected with the analysis of the architecture work, which offers a wide outlook of the...

El contenido del libre responde en su desarollo al titulo que lo antecede, ya que ofrece una interpretació nueva de la iglesia y convento de San Francisco desde diversas perspectivas cientificas : históricas, analiticas y arquitectónica. Se ha descompuesto metodológicamente el conjuto fraciscano en sus componentes más importantes ; y de cade uno se hace la interpretación integral. Los histórico vigente a mediados del siglo XX. Ha sido necesario revisar en profundidad la versión histórica tradicional refente a San Francisco para adecuarla al progreso de las investigaciones históricas ...