Time-saver standards for landscape architecture: design and construction data / edited by Charles W. Harris and Nicholas T. Dines

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Contents : Processes-construction documents-Site construction operations--Standards and guidelines-spatial standards-energy and resource conservation-Outdoor accessibility-Natural hazards : earthquakes-Natural hazards : landslides and snow avalanches-Natural hazards:land subsidence-Natural hazards : expansive soils--Techniques- Site grading-stormwater management-pedestrian circulation-bicycle circulation-vehicular circulation--Structures-Retaining walls-small dams-surfacing and paving-fences, screens and walls-Wood decks and boardwalks-Pedestrian bridges--Improvements-site furniture and features-recreational and atheletic facilities-Pools and fountains-Outdoor lighting-Plants and planting-Roof and deck landscapes-Interior landscapes-Disturbed landscapes-Sound control--Site utilities-Water supply-Sewage disposal-Recreational water bodies-Irrigation--Materials-Soils and aggregates-Asphalt-Concrete-Masonry-Wood-Metals-Plastics and glass-Geotextiles

This edition continues to be the most complete source of site construction standards and data for the design and planning professions and related academic disciplines. It covers the major changes that have occured in the last decade, it also serves as a framework for future trends. It is fully metric, to meet Federal and International requriements, with expanded coverage of handicapped access and human, dimensional standards.