Part 1: Theory and Practice of Gridshells 1. Origin and Precedents 2. Morphology/ Geometry, Form-finding Methods and Structural Behaviour 3. Materials, Detailing, Construction and Context 4. Sustainable Aspects of Timber Gridshells Part 2: Case Studies 5. The Mannheim Multihalle, 1975, by Carlfried Mutschler, Frei Otto and Ove Arup & Partners 6. Roof Canopies, Expo 2000, Hanover, by Thomas Herzog and Bois Consult Natterer 7. The Weald and Downland Jerwood Gridshell, near Chichester, 2002, by Edward Cullinan Architects and Buro Happold 8. The Savill Building, Windsor (2008) by Glenn Howells Architects and Buro Happold 9. Centre Pompidou Metz (2010), by Shigeru Ban & Gumuchdjian Architects and Arup 10. Alternative Gridshell Related Timber Solutions 11. Conclusions