Landscape Detailing Volume 3: Structures / Edition 3

by Michael Littlewood

Overview

Michael Littlewood's Landscape Detailing is now well established as a valuable source of reference for architects, landscape architects, other professionals and students designing external works. For this third edition it has been split into three volumes to give a greater
depth of coverage than ever before.

Volume 3 covers pergolas, arbours, arches, gazebos, summer houses, sheds, shelters, decks, footbridges, furniture and roofs. Each section begins with technical guidance notes on design and construction. This is followed by a set of drawn-to-scale detail sheets. These details can be traced for direct incorporation into the set of contract drawings. A list of relevant references, bibliography and a list of association and institutions indicate where further guidance can be obtained.

A ready reference for landscape designers and an indispensable time-saving tool, Landscape Detailing is an essential for the design office.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138126947
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	10/08/2015
Edition description:	3rd ed.
Pages:	228
Product dimensions:	8.25(w) x 11.69(h) x (d)

About the Author

Michael Littlewood

Table of Contents

Introduction. Pergolas, Arbours, Arches and Lych Gates. Shelters, Gazebos and Sheds. Decks and Boardwalks. Pedestrian Bridges. Outdoor Furniture. Signs and Information. Roofs. Appendices

Editorial Reviews

The earlier publication (no dates mentioned) are here split into three volumes, the other two on enclosures and surfaces. Covers pergolas, arbors, arches, gazebos, summer houses, sheds, shelters, decks, footbridges, furniture, and roofs. Technical notes on design and construction are accompanied by a set of drawn-to-scale detail sheets that can be traced and incorporated into contract drawings. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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