Time Saver Standards for Landscape Architecture

Architecture Book Description

Newly designed and containing a full 40 percent completely new content, Time-Saver Standards for Landscape Architecture, Second Edition, continues to be the most complete source of site design and construction standards and data. It is fully metric, to meet Federal and International requirements. It features increased coverage of: Site storm water "best management" practices · 

New urban tree planting and xeriscape concepts · Earth retaining structures and pavement design · Land reclamation, including soil and vegetation restoration · Metric site layout practices, including recreation facilities ·

Energy and resource conservation · Natural processes and site construction procedures ·

 New expanded construction details · Simplified construction materials data. Over 50 sections provide concise tables, checklists, "Key Point" text summaries, and illustrations to provide an invaluable information resource for offices and classrooms throughout the world.

Time Saver Standards for Landscape Architecture 

Product Details

• Hardcover: 928 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 2 edition (November 1, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0070170274
• ISBN-13: 978-0070170278
• Product Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.8 x 2.1 inches

Time Saver Standards for Interior Design and Space Planning

Architecture Book Description

The "Silver Bible" -- thoroughly revised, updated and redesigned

Interior designers, architects, and other design professionals can still turn to the field's beloved "Silver Bible" for a wealth of information related to the design and planning of residential and commercial interiors. But now, Time-Saver Standards for Interior Design and Space Planning, Second Edition goes even further to truly make the classic interior design reference the standard in its field.

From standard furniture dimensions to architectural woodwork details, you'll find a vast array of time-saving data and details. 


Editors Joseph DeChiara, Julius Panero, and Martin Zelnik have brought together contributions from well-known architectural and interior design firms to give you details derived from actual designs and working drawings, showing various solutions for typical design problems encountered in interior architecture.

You get a wide range of typical layouts and residential spaces, offices, conference rooms, and reception areas, in addition to details of bars, restaurants, and public toilets. This exciting new edition includes new international examples and metrification – and provides you with full coverage of healthcare spaces, educational spaces; home offices; videoconferencing spaces; green design; project forms and schedules. Two outstanding sections cover historic styles and woodworking. 

Time-Saver Standards for Interior Design and Space Planning, 2nd Edition

Product Details

• Hardcover: 1689 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 2nd edition (June 13, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0071346163
• ISBN-13: 978-0071346160
• Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.6 x 2.8 inches

Time Saver Standards for Urban Design

Architecture Book Details

Time-Saver Standards for Urban Design Download
By Donald Watson
  Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional

Number Of Pages: 960

Publication Date: 2003-02-21

* The foremost professional reference on the physical design of cities and urban places
* International coverage including recent European and Asian sustainability initiatives
* Covers essential topics such as preservation, renewal, patterns of settlement and more
* Outstanding contributors include Alan Plattus, Dean of the College of Architecture, Yale University

Time Saver Standard for Urban Design 

Product Details

• Hardcover: 960 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition (February 21, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 007068507X
• ISBN-13: 978-0070685079
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.7 x 2.2 inches 

Time-Saver Standards for Architectural Design Data, 7th edition

Architecture Book Details

The standard reference in architecture and building construction, this Seventh Edition has been completely rewritten and revised with new contributions by over eighty world authorities and specialists. Now in a convenient single volume, it reflects essential changes and new knowledge in the field of architecture since the last edition 15 years ago. Part I contains new reference articles on the fundamentals of architecture and design. Part II contains design data on all aspects of architectural design and building construction, including substructure, superstructure, building shell, interiors, and services, and is formatted according to the Uniformat II classification system. 

First published in 1946, McGraw-Hill's Time-Saver Standards is one of the world's most widely consulted and respected references on architectural design and building construction fundamentals and data.

Time Save Standards for Design Data

Product Details

• Hardcover: 1072 pages
• Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill (Tx); 7th edition (November 1, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0070685061
• ISBN-13: 978-0070685062
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.5 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds