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Accesible Housing Design File: Barrier Free Environments Covers the special design and construction considerations of environments for people with mobility, sight and hearing impairments. The most thorough guide for ADA and FHAA compl... |
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affordable houses designed by architects Hundreds of examples of 70's architecture designed with affordablility in mind. "Shatters the myth that architect designed houses are more costly than developer-built houses" Bl... |
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Basic Estimating for Construction Assuming prior knowledge of blueprint reading and mathematics, this book guides readers through a material quantity survey, the conversion of the material quantities to a moneta... |
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carpentry & building construction (third edition) Long considered the "Bible" of the construction industry. Thick an thorough. Black and white photos. Black and white drawings and plans. Black and white illustrations. |
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copper tube handbook, the A designer's guide to the technical uses of copper tubing. |
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design manual welded wire fabric for building consturuction Manual No. BC-50. In -depth look at the use of welded wire fabric in concrete building construction. Extensive photos, diagrams, calculations and drawings. |
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Designing and Building a Solar House: Your Place in the Sun Passive and active systems, how solar heating works, designing for energy conservation, special chapter on northern climates, site planning design and construction checklists. A... |
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Do-it-yourself Projects for Your Own Backyard (Mid-Century Modern Favorite) A midcentury modern guide to 101 original outdoor projects notable for the fact that the projects are designed by architects and designers like R. Christoforo, and Alan Liddle. ... |
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Earth Sheltered Housing Design: Guidelines, Examples and References Fabulous technical guide to earth sheltered (underground) housing. Chapters include site planning, architectural design, energy use, structural design, waterproofing and insulat... |
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GA (global architecture) document japan '94: number 39 Drawings. plans, photos and models for projects by: Tadao Ando,Hiroshi Hara,Itsuko Hasegawa,Kunihiko Hayakawa Osamu Ishiyama, Arata Isozaki, Toyo Ito, Atsushi Kitagawara, Kisho ... |
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Good Shelter: a Guide to Mobile, Modular, and Prefabricated Houses, Including Domes Gives details on design, construction materials, optional features, costs and pitfalls for each type of home. Chapters include mobile homes, modular houses, prefabricated houses... |
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houses: the illustrated guide to construction, design and systems "a comprehensive book exploring design, location, construction and mechanical systems..." "written for the real estate professional, 'houses' fills the information and knowledge... |
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Ideas for Planning Your New Home (mid century modern) Wonderful examples of mid century modern architecture. Over 300 photos in black and white. Another in the great series of 20th century modern Sunset books that emphasizes the in... |
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Low-cost, energy-efficient shelter for the owner and builder Well edited and in-depth treatise includes the following chapters: finding housing solutions, lowering the first cost of a home, lowering your operating expenses, working with n... |
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Owner Built Home, The: a How to Do It Book Completely Updated and Revised By the author of articles in The School of Living Journals a fringe " hippie" publication, circa 1950. Original chapters chapters appeared in "The Interpreter", "A Way Out", and... |
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Planning Your Home for Better Living Interesting postwar housing book about the technical aspects of designing and planning a new home. Written by an associate professor of civil engineering at Yale University. Flo... |
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Production of Houses, The (Center for Environmental Structure Series) ...centers around a group of buildings which Alexander and his associates built in 1976 in northern Mexico. Each house is different and the book explains how each family helped ... |
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skyscrapers Extraordinary elongated format enhances the appeal of this very desireable treatise on the subject of skyscrapers: includes history and giant photos of the about 70 skyscrapers ... |
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specifications for a hospital erected at west chester, pennsylvania Delinieates all contracting work and equipment for the West Chester County Pennsylvania Hospital circa 1927. Almost 500 pages with index. Includes photo of finished hospital and... |
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Specifications for Commercial Interiors. New Revised Edition. Professional Liabilities, Regulations and Performance Criteria. The industry standard reference for architects and interior designers for preparing installation and fabrications specifications. Many extensive sample documents provided. Profe... |
