LibGuides: Architectural Technology: Articles + Magazines

Most of these are subscription publications with sites that offer some free content.

= available at the LRC

Architect
The journal of the American Institute of Architects.
The Architect's Newspaper
News and inside reports for architects, designers, engineers, landscape architects, lighting designers, interior designers, academics, developers, contractors, and other parties interested in the built urban environment.
Architectural Digest
Principal subjects are interior design and landscaping, rather than pure external architecture.
Architectural Record
Dedicated to architecture and interior design.
The Construction Specifier
Info on construction documentation, materials and methods from the Construction Specifications Institute.
Develop 3D
Analysis of emerging technologies for engineers and designers.
Fine Homebuilding
Aims to provide high-quality, high-value information to enthusiasts of fine homebuilding.
FULL DIGITAL ACCESS THROUGH FLIPSTER (see under "Journals" tab).
Frame Building News
From the National Frame Building Association, including its annual trade show and conference (Frame Building Expo).
Home Energy
Devoted to advancing energy efficiency and conservation in existing homes.
NFPA Journal
The magazine of the National Fire Protection Association.
Old House Journal
Specializes in information about the restoration of old houses.
FULL DIGITAL ACCESS THROUGH FLIPSTER (see under "Journals" tab).
Planning
Monthly publication of the American Planning Association. News and analyses of events in planning.
Popular Mechanics
Since 1902, news on innovations and inventions across the automotive, DIY, science, technology, and outdoor spaces.
Popular Science
The newest news, technology, inventions, and theories.
Preservation
Magazine of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Professional Builder
Official publication of the National Association of Home Builders. Focuses on trends, best business practices, design, construction how-to, innovation and technology, sales and marketing and the latest building products.
Roofing Contractor
For roofing contractors in both residential and commercial sectors.
Wood Design & Building
Industry updates, technical information, inspiring ideas, and reviews of leading architectural designs and projects.

Open-Access Journals

NOTE: These journals are not accessed through Stevens.

A listing by subject can be found at the Directory of Open Access Journals.

A+BE: Architecture and the Built Environment
Publishes dissertations in architecture and urbanism.
ACE: Architecture, City and Environment
Articles are in English and Spanish.
Architecture_MPS
Papers on the social and political interpretation of the built environment.
Architectural Histories
Articles on architecture and the built environment from a historical perspective.
Buildings
Research on building science, building engineering and architecture.
DEARQ: Journal of Architecture
Research on architecture and urbanism. In English and Spanish.
Interaction Design and Architecture(s)
Covers future and state-of-the-art technologies, theoretical concepts, field trials, ongoing research projects, cultural media studies and innovative applications.
Journal of Settlements + Spatial Planning
Published in English, from Babeş-Bolyai University in Romania.
Urbanism Architecture Constructions
Articles on all aspects of studying the human habitat.

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