Product Description

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

Each section begins with technical guidance notes on design and construction and then provides a list of points against which specifications can be checked. This is followed by a set of drawn-to-scale details sheets. These details can be traced for direct incorporation into the set of contract drawings. A list of relevant British Standards, references, bibliography and a list of associations and institutions indicate where further guidance can be obtained.

* Provides technical guidance notes and drawn to scale detail sheets for ease of understanding
* Learn first hand from a well-established author in the field of Landscape Detailing
* Save time with traceable drawn-to-scale detail sheets

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #21756 in Books
• Published on: 1993-05-13
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 224 pages

Review
'Whilst this is another 'must' for a garden designer's bookshelf its success will be shown in years to come in better landscape detailing and in better built items of hard landscaping.'
Vitis

Customer Reviews

Supurb book for students and professionals alike
As a student of landscape architecture, I was looking for a book that would guide me through the detailing of the many surfaces within my designs. The book acheived this and much, much more. It contains examples for just about every material and scenario I could imagine. It also holds may usefull data tables and appendices including many helpfull addresses and reference notes. It is a truely excellent book - I am now going to buy the others in the series!