About DETAIL
DETAIL
is an international magazine dedicated to architecture
and construction details. Each issue focuses on a
particular aspect of design, such as constructing
with concrete, roof structures, renovations, etc.
Emphasis is placed on presenting designs in great
detail, and complementing these with drawings in
practical scales and superb photographs that illustrate
real world examples from near and far. DETAIL Concept,
published bi-annually, delves in-depth into the entire
construction process.
Magazine topics
DETAIL is also the name of the publishing house, the Institut für internationale Architektur-Dokumentation GmbH & Co. KG. This was founded in 1961 and is based in Munich, Germany. The editorial department here publishes the following three high-class volumes targeted at architects:
DETAIL, available in over 80 countries, is published in five languages:
- DETAIL in German & English as a bilingual version with a translation supplement in French, Italian, and Russian. This appears 10 times annually.
- DETAIL ENGLISH – a fully translated version that appears 6 times a year
- DETAIL SPANISH – 5 issues per year
- DETAIL CHINESE – 6 issues per year
- DETAIL JAPANESE - 6 issues per year
DETAIL not only publishes the magazine and technical books, it also offers a host of online services, such as:
- Archive – a program for conducting research
- Construction products – Deutscher Baukatalog, a German construction catalog, and calendar of trade fairs
- Career & continuing education services
- Student services
- Newsletter
Contact information:
Institut für internationale Architektur-Dokumentation
GmbH + Co. KG
Hackerbrücke 6
80335 München
GERMANY
Tel: +49 (0)89 381620-0
Fax: +49 (0)89 398670
mail@detail.de


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