Outdoor Design Paving

Author : Brett Martin
Publisher : Creative Publishing International
ISBN 13 : 1589233867
Total Pages : 241 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 1001 Ideas for Outdoor Spaces written by Brett Martin and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2008-03 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether budget allows for a few added accessories and plants or a full landscaping project complete with a deck or patio, this book will offer readers the many options they have to get the perfect outdoor space. With hundreds of photos, this text sets the perfect foundation for the dream outdoor space.

Author : Clare Matthews
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Outdoor Design Paving written by Clare Matthews and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : David Randolph Smith
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764315619
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Patios, Driveways, and Plazas written by David Randolph Smith and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2002-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the design vocabulary of basic paving patterns and progress to more intricate variations. Each of the 300-plus color photos demonstrates how specific patterns, colors, and textures enhance outdoor environments -- from the smallest backyard patio to the grand urban plaza. Written for landscape architects, architects, contractors, and homeowners alike.

Author : Michelle Slatalla
Publisher : Artisan Books
ISBN 13 : 1579656528
Total Pages : 409 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Gardenista written by Michelle Slatalla and published by Artisan Books. This book was released on 2016-10-18 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Named a Best Gift Book for Gardeners by The New York Times Book Review, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times, Domino magazine, and Goop. The team behind the inspirational design sites Gardenista.com and Remodelista.com presents an all-in-one manual for making your outdoor space as welcoming as your living room. Tour personality-filled gardens around the world and re-create the looks with no-fail planting palettes. Find hundreds of design tips and easy DIYs, editors’ picks of 100 classic (and stylish) objects, a landscaping primer with tips from pros, over 200 resources, and so much more.

Author : Rob W. Sovinski
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 047011293X
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Materials and Their Applications in Landscape Design written by Rob W. Sovinski and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-01-27 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This single-source reference offers an encyclopedic and systematic approach to the broad palette of materials commonly used in landscape construction. Connecting the technical aspects of landscape architecture with design aspects, the book's encyclopedic approach takes the reader systematically through the broad palette of available materials, including wood, brick, asphalt, stone, concrete, stone and aggregates, and more. It also introduces readers to the systems in which these materials are used, including walls, decks, pavement, and steps and ramps. Addressing sustainable issues related to each covered material, the book features hundreds of images, from construction details and design drawings to photographs of materials in the built landscape, along with examples from leading design firms. Exercises, chapter summaries and definitions, online exercises, and other pedagogical tools make this an ideal textbook or self-study guidebook for anyone dealing with landscape materials.

Author : Kim Sorvig
Publisher : Island Press
ISBN 13 : 161091810X
Total Pages : 505 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sustainable Landscape Construction, Third Edition written by Kim Sorvig and published by Island Press. This book was released on 2018-02 with total page 505 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basic principles : "Sustainability" in context -- Principle 1 : Keep healthy sites healthy -- Principle 2 : Heal injured soils and sites -- Principle 3 : Favor living, flexible materials -- Principle 4 : Respect the waters of life -- Principle 5 : Pave less -- Principle 6 : Consider origin and fate of materials -- Principle 7 : Know the costs of energy over time -- Principle 8 : Celebrate light, respect darkness -- Principle 9 : Quietly defend silence -- Principle 10 : Maintain to sustain -- Principle 11 : Demonstrate performance, learn from failure -- Sustaining principles, evolving efforts.

Author : Theodore D. Walker
Publisher : Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Residential Landscaping I written by Theodore D. Walker and published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. This book was released on 1990 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : John Kelsey
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1607653982
Total Pages : 250 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Landscaping written by John Kelsey and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From growing lawns and planting trees, to putting in stone walkways or water elements, readers will discover the right way to do it in straight-forward steps that anyone can follow to realize their dreams.

Author : Peter Joel Harrison
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 9780471383376
Total Pages : 294 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Brick Pavement and Fence-Walls written by Peter Joel Harrison and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2000-03-07 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the oldest and most versatile building materials available, brick is used for period landscape design in walkways, entry pavements, courtyards, terraces, porticoes, steps, and fencewalls. With the increased interest in traditional landscape design, this book will appeal to anyone who is interested in restoring old brickwork or in creating new brickwork with a historic feel.

Author : Paul Hensey
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317401751
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Construction Detailing for Landscape and Garden Design written by Paul Hensey and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-05-12 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designs for gardens and landscapes need to contain accurate information to ensure that both the designer’s intent is clear and to enable the highest quality constructions. This book contains the elements most often used when detailing surfaces, with key information on standards, guidance and construction that the practitioner must be aware of. Alongside the text are 2D and 3D images with suggestions of measurements, design considerations and materials. Key topics covered in this book are: Vehicular paving Pedestrian paving and patios Steps and ramps Margins, edges and kerbs Drainage channels To be used in conjunction with the book is an innovative online library of freely downloadable CAD (SketchUp format) details which link directly to those in the book. These details are available for the reader to edit, adapt and use in their own designs - and make the task of detailing for projects that little bit easier.