Main entry:

Booth, Norman K.

Title & Author:

Residential landscape architecture : design process for the private residence / Norman K. Booth, James E. Hiss.

Edition:

4th ed.

Publication:

Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, ©2005.

Description:

xiii, 475 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The typical residential site -- Outdoor rooms -- Environmentally responsive design -- Design process -- Meeting the clients -- Site measuring and base map preparation -- Site and design program -- Functional diagrams -- Preliminary design and design principles -- Form composition -- Spatial composition -- Material composition and master plan -- Special project sites -- Case studies in alternative design solutions.

Summary:

"Residential Landscape Architecture, fourth edition explores the 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."--Jacket.

ISBN:

0131140647
9780131140646
0131293842 (pbk.)
9780131293847 (pbk.)

Subject:

Landscape architecture.
Architecture, Domestic.
Homesites Planning.
Architecture du paysage.
Habitations Localisation Planification.

Added entries:

Hiss, James E.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 280756
Call No.: BIB 217769
Status: Available