Sagrada Familia s. XXI

The shopping mall is one of the typologies most succesfully developed in the twentieth century. The work of the Mexican architural firm Grupo Arquitech has ventured into this fertile territory. Directed by Juan José Sánchez since 1987. In the space of a few years, Arquitech has designed the main malls in Mexico, perfecting a model that accurately define the limit. This is the first major documentation of their work.

El libro comprende una amplia recopilación de detalles contructivos y perspectivas para facilitar el estudio y la comprensión del alumno. Estructuración dividida en 11 bloques temáticos: Disposición de armaduras. Escaleras. Zapatas de cimentación. Pilotes y encepados. Muros de contención de hormigón armado. Muros pantalla. Forjados unidireccionales. Forjados losa y placa de hormigón armado. Forjados bidireccionales. Se han contemplado las instrucciones EHE, EFHE-96 Y Norma Sismoresistente.

Colombian houses have always been a showcase for the inhabitants of a highly diverse country. These houses range from the haciendas of coffee plantations to the restored colonial homes of Cartagena. Fascinating essays and attractive photos exemplify the evolution of the art of living in Colombia.