Time-Saver Standards for Housing and Residential Development, Part 1Joseph De Chiara, Julius Panero, Martin Zelnik Revised edition of Time-saver Standards for Residential Development (1984). A hefty volume which comprises a master file of data on design standards and criteria that lead to livable environments. Coverage includes neighborhood organization, site considerations, subdivisions and land planning, community facilities, elements of the dwelling unit, types of single-family houses, and of apartments and apartment buildings, mobile homes and parks, rehabilitation and historic preservation, and safety and security. Abundantly illustrated with drawings and plans. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
Contents
General Planning and Neighborhood Organization | 4 |
Population levels required to support urban activities | 10 |
Air rightsresidential development | 17 |
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acres activities adjacent apartment BALC BALCONY base cabinets BATH bathroom BEDROOM building building setback chair circulation clearance closet condominium cooktop corridor counter court cul-de-sac curb curb ramp density depth dimensions dining area DINING ROOM distance door drainage duplex dwelling units ELEVATION entrance entry equipment facilities floor area floor area ratio FLOOR PLAN FOYER ft² GARAGE grab bars grade height I. M. Pei kitchen land laundry layout living area LIVING RM LIVING ROOM living unit located maximum ment minimum mobile home neighborhood open space outdoor space parking area PATIO percent persons planned unit development play area playground pool ramp range residential road row house shower side sink SKIP-STOP slope standards storage street subdivision surface TABLE TERRACE tion toilet TOWN HOUSES traffic TYPICAL utility walk wheelchair width zone