Quentin Pickard – författare

The Architects' Handbook provides a comprehensive range of visual and technical information covering the great majority of building types likely to be encountered by architects, designers, building surveyors and others involved in the construction industry.Including over 300 case studies, the Handbook is organised by building type and concentrates very much on practical examples so complementing other architects' reference books. It features: a brief introduction to the key design considerations for each building typenumerous plans, sections and elevations for the building examplesreferences to key technical standards and design guidancea comprehensive bibliography for most building typesThe book also includes sections on designing for accessibility, drawing practice, and metric and imperial conversion tables.