Residential Landscape Architecture: Design Process for the Private Residence (2nd Edition) - Hardcover

Booth, Norman K.; Hiss, James E.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0136320198 ISBN 13: 9780136320197

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1998

Synopsis

Covers the basic principles, concepts, and procedures for preparing site plans and associated documents involved in residential site design. The new edition of this text, first published in 1991, has added significant chapters on environmentally and architecturally responsive design. Of note are the abundant and integrally incorporated b&w illustrations and site designs at various stages of completion. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Functional and artistic elements of residential site design, with a focus on appreciation of good design, are featured in this book along with updated standards for site development, maintenance techniques and training.

From the Back Cover:

The book explores functional and artistic elements of residential site design, with a focus on appreciation of quality and updated standards for site development, maintenance techniques and training. It clearly illustrates and discusses the actual procedures and underlying principles utilized by experienced residential site designers. The Second Edition features two totally new chapters designed to assist designers to become more sensitive to the environment and the architectural character of the house.

About this edition

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0136320198
• ISBN 13: 9780136320197
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 448