Including over 300 case studies, the Handbook is organised by building type and concentrates very much on practical examples. It includes:
- a brief introduction to the key design considerations for each building type
- numerous plans, sections and elevations for the building examples
- references to key technical standards and design guidance
- a comprehensive bibliography for most building types
The book also includes sections on designing for accessibility, drawing practice, and metric and imperial conversion tables.
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