Graphic Guide to Site Construction: Over 325 Details for Builders and Designers

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Taunton Press, 2003 - Architecture - 215 pages
Containing numerous line drawings and accompanying explanatory text, this book describes the structural necessities and design considerations for the outdoor features of a domestic residence, from grading and drainage to patios, decks, and outdoor fireplaces.

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Contents

EXISTING TREES
10
Function Aesthetics and Cost
17
Drainage Systems
31
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About the author (2003)

Rob Thallon, architect and Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Oregon, is the author of the bestselling series of guides: "Graphic Guide to Frame Construction, Graphic Guide to Site Construction, and Graphic Guide to Interior Details." He has more than 30 years of experience in residential design construction and has designed many custom houses and housing complexes.

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