The Housing Design Handbook: A Guide to Good Practice

ISBN-13: 9781138568921 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 354 str.

David Levitt; Jo McCafferty

Opis

Bringing together a wealth of experience from a wide range of housing experts, this completely revised edition of The Housing Design Handbook provides an authoritative, comprehensive and systematic guide to best practice in what is perhaps the most contentious and complex field of architectural design.

Spis treści

Contributors.  Foreword.  Introduction.  1. Places That Get Better Over Time.  2. Typologies.  Semi-detached.  Terraces.  Flats.  Maisonettes.  Housing for an Ageing Population.  Student Accommodation and Build to Rent.  3. Density.  Low Density (35–90dph).  Medium Density (90–250dph).  High Density (250–350+dph).  Tall Buildings (350+dph).  4. Internal Space.  5. External Space.  6. Mixing Homes with Other Uses.  7. Privacy.  8. Security.  9. Bins, Bikes and Cars.  10. Tenure and Sustainable Communities.  11. Estate Regeneration.  12. Co-design.  13. Sustainable Design and Construction.  14. Cost in Use.  Abbreviations and Glossary.  Sources of Information.  Index.  Acknowledgments.