The book "How a House is Built" by the famous French architect and art theorist Eugene-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc is an important work that reveals the process of designing and constructing buildings in the 19th century. The author examines in detail various aspects of this complex process, starting from the choice of materials and ending with the location of the premises. The book examines in detail the architectural and engineering solutions that help create durable and functional buildings. This work is a valuable source of knowledge for architects, builders, students, and anyone interested in the construction process.