Detailed guidance on how to build and finish woodwork for homes and small public buildings, with practical, scale drawings you can use in real projects.
This book presents a practical view of construction details, mainly in wood, used in domestic architecture and smaller public buildings. It emphasizes real-world methods, careful drawing, and notes that work as a companion to understanding how structural and finishing elements go together. The author explains design is not being dictated, but shown through construction details to help builders and students learn by example. The material reflects historical practice and aims to balance cost, good workmanship, and useful standards, with notes and drawings designed to be read together for clarity.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a comprehensive guide to architectural terminology and building practices, offers invaluable insights for architects, builders, and anyone interested in understanding proper construction techniques. Drawing from the wisdom of renowned industry experts, the author establishes standardized terminology and encourages accuracy in its usage to minimize confusion and guide best practices. The book delves into various aspects of architectural construction, including materials, dimensions, and techniques. It emphasizes the importance of carefully selecting materials and adhering to established standards to ensure structural integrity and longevity. The author presents a balanced perspective, acknowledging both traditional methods and innovative approaches, while emphasizing the significance of cost-effectiveness and sustainability. Beyond technical details, the book also explores the aesthetic dimensions of architecture, showcasing diverse door designs and providing practical advice on their construction. It emphasizes the harmonious integration of form and function, encouraging designers to create visually appealing spaces that enhance the user experience. Overall, this book serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to expand their knowledge of architectural terminology and construction practices. Its comprehensive coverage, clear explanations, and practical examples make it an indispensable guide for professionals and enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334235658_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334235658
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334235658
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)