Construction for Landscape Architecture
- ISBN-10
- 1780675003
- ISBN-13
- 9781780675008
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 416
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-04-18
- Publisher
- Laurence King Publishing
- Authors
- Robert Holden, Jamie Liversedge
Description
Construction for Landscape Architecture covers all aspects of landscape construction, giving a good understanding of building materials and assembly. It is heavily illustrated with specially commissioned, detailed construction drawings and has a strong emphasis on sustainability and good practice. At the end of the book there is an extensive glossary and an appendix of technical information.
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