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Product Identifiers

PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-100471319309

ISBN-139780471319306

eBay Product ID (ePID)30764787

Product Key Features

Number of Pages240 Pages

Publication NameBuilding Type Basics for Housing

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2004

SubjectDesign, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, Buildings / Residential, Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development, Regional

TypeTextbook

AuthorJoan Goody, David Dixon, Stephen A. Kliment, John Clancy, Robert Chandler

Subject AreaPolitical Science, Architecture

SeriesBuilding Type Basics Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight23.9 Oz

Item Length9.7 in

Item Width7.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2004-011566

Dewey Edition22

Series Volume Number9

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal728/.0973

Table Of ContentPreface by Stephen A. Kliment.Acknowledgments.Introduction.Chapter 1. Housing and Community.Chapter 2. The Detached House.Chapter 3. The Row House and Other Low-Rise Housing.Chapter 4. The Mid-Rise.Chapter 5. The High-Rise.Chapter 6. Adaptive Reuse.Chapter 7. Systems.Chapter 8. Financing and Feasibility Issues.

SynopsisFinally, a nuts-and-bolts guide to all the design considerations for a variety of housing-from planning and site layout to building design. Complete with descriptive illustrations, this useful resource offers essential information, guidelines, and planning concepts for building projects for single-family detached units; townhouses; multi-family; mid-rise and high-rise buildings; and housing in mixed-use buildings. Order your copy today, Finally, a nuts-and-bolts guide to all the design considerations for a variety of housing-from planning and site layout to building design. Complete with descriptive illustrations, this useful resource offers essential information, guidelines, and planning concepts for building projects for single-family detached units; townhouses; multi-family; mid-rise and high-rise buildings; and housing in mixed-use buildings. Order your copy today!, The general term housing encompasses many types of building, from freestanding and row houses and low, mid and high-rise houses, to high income gated communities. This book provides architects with the necessary information to design various types of housing for use, 'build-ability' and appearance., The fastest wayto straighten out the learning curve on specialized design projects "The series is welcome . . . By providing recent buildings as examples, supported with technical information and charts of design criteria, these books attempt to bridge the gap between theory and practice." -Oculus Building Type Basics books provide architects, planners, and developers with the essentials they need to jump-start the design of a variety of specialized building types. In each volume, leading national figures in the field address the key questions that shape the early phases of a project commission. The answers to these questions provide instant information in a convenient, easy-to-follow format. The result is an excellent, hands-on reference that puts critical information at professionals' fingertips. Building Type Basics for Housing is a nuts-and-bolts guide to all the design considerations for a variety of housing-from planning and site layout to building design. Complete with descriptive illustrations, this useful resource offers essential information, guidelines, and planning concepts for building projects for single-family detached units; townhouses; multi-family; mid-rise and high-rise buildings; and housing in mixed-use buildings.

LC Classification NumberNA7208.2.B85 2004