Main entry:

Steinfeld, Edward.

Title & Author:

Inclusive housing : a pattern book : design for diversity and equality / [authors, Edward Steinfeld and Jonathan White ; with contributions from Danise Levine [and others]].

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

New York : W.W. Norton & Co. ; [Buffalo, N.Y.] : in association with the Center for Inclusive Design & Environmental Access, School of Architecture & Planning, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, ©2010.

Description:

vi, 138 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm

Notes:
Statement of responsibility from cover.
Statement of responsibility from p. [4] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section 1. Introduction -- Section 2. The neighborly house : Sustainability ; Marketability ; Social interaction & security ; Affordability ; Traditional neighborhood development -- Neighborhood character -- Livability & changing household needs -- Section 3. Levels of access : Short history of accessible housing ; Visitability ; Lifespan housing ; Inclusive design -- Section 4. Block components : Overview ; Neighborhood design ; Block layout ; Transect 3 block layout ; Transect 4 block layout ; Transect 5 block layout ; Intersections & walkways ; Block slopes -- Section 5. Lot components : Overview ; Pedestrian circulation ; Grading for pedestrian circulation ; Basic grading options ; Block grade cross sections ; Sloped landscape access ; Ramp circulation ; Lifts ; Vehicle accommodations -- Section 6. House components : Overview ; Basic space clearances ; Basic reach ranges ; Doorways ; Door approaches ; Door hoardware ; Thresholds & surface changes ; Vertical circulation ; Hallways & passages ; Bathroom fixtures ; Bathroom layout ; Kitchen work stations & cabinetry ; Kitchen layout -- Section 7. Architectural applications : Overview ; Single-family detached housing examples ; Attached housing examples -- Section 8. Appendices : A. ICC type C units -- B. Wall section details.

Summary:

Inclusive Housing focuses on housing that provides access to people with disabilities while benefiting all residents and that incorporates inclusive design practices into neighborhood and housing designs without compromising other important design goals.

ISBN:

9780393733167 (pbk.)
0393733165 (pbk.)

Subject:

Architecture Human factors.
Architectural design.
People with disabilities Housing.
Sustainable urban development.
Architecture Facteurs humains.
Design architectural.
Personnes handicapées Logement.
Urbanisme durable.
housing for the handicapped.
Personer med funktionsnedsättning hem och bostäder.

Added entries:

White, Jonathan (Jonathan Robert), 1985-
Levine, Danise R.
State University of New York at Buffalo. Center for Inclusive Design & Environmental Access

Holdings:

Location: Library main 268005
Call No.: BIB 199913
Status: External loan