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Encyclopedia of detail in contemporary residential architecture / Virginia McLeod

By: McLeod, Virginia [author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Laurence King Publication, c2010Description: 352 pages : color illustrations, plans ; 30 cmISBN: 9781856696920Subject(s): ARCHITECTURE, DOMESTIC -- DESIGNS AND PLANS | ARCHITECT-DESIGNED HOUSES -- DESIGNS AND PLANS | ARCHITECTURE -- DETAILS | ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING -- 21ST CENTURYLOC classification: NA 7126 .M35 2010

Contents:

1. Concrete houses -- 2. Glass houses -- 3. Masonry houses -- 4. Steel house -- 5. Timber houses.

Summary: This is a comprehensive sourcebook, containing newly commissioned scale drawings of every type of architectural detailtaken from 100 of the best contemporary houses. Over 700 detailed drawings of walls, floors, ceilings, doors, windows, and staircases feature keys explaining construction techniques and materials used. Each drawing is cross referenced to other details from the same building. This is an invaluable reference for all architects, showing the best examples of residential detailing from around the world.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	LRC - Architecture	National University - Manila	Architecture	General Circulation	GC NA 7126 .M35 2010 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000007186

1. Concrete houses -- 2. Glass houses -- 3. Masonry houses -- 4. Steel house -- 5. Timber houses.

This is a comprehensive sourcebook, containing newly commissioned scale drawings of every type of architectural detailtaken from 100 of the best contemporary houses. Over 700 detailed drawings of walls, floors, ceilings, doors, windows, and staircases feature keys explaining construction techniques and materials used. Each drawing is cross referenced to other details from the same building.

This is an invaluable reference for all architects, showing the best examples of residential detailing from around the world.

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