In the context of tight budgets, complex geometries, high energy efficiency, and flexible user functions mean that the requirements for technical details, and their execution in modern buildings, are very exacting. As an ideal supplement to the Modern Construction Handbook, this volume presents planned, under construction and completed projects by Zaha Hadid, Jean Nouvel, Gensler, Lab Architecture Studio, RMJM Architecture, and others.

In the context of tight budgets, complex geometries, high energy efficiency, and flexible user functions mean that the requirements for technical details, and their execution in modern buildings, are very exacting. As an ideal supplement to the Modern Construction Handbook, this volume presents planned, under construction and completed projects by Zaha Hadid, Jean Nouvel, Gensler, Lab Architecture Studio, RMJM Architecture, and others.