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Get your house right : architectural elements to use & avoid

"In this comprehensive and authoritative guide, Marianne Cusato explains why so many of today's traditional-style buildings miss the mark; describes the essential elements of a house, how they work together, and how to use them appropriately; and shows how to avoid common mistakes at every stage of the design and construction process"--Page 2 of cover
Print Book, English, 2007
Sterling, New York, 2007
Nonfiction
xiv, 257 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
9781402736285, 9781402791031, 9781402776229, 1402736282, 1402791038, 1402776225
163708710
Why you need this book
Nine things you need to know
Schematic design
The orders
Arches and pediments
Windows
Exterior doors
Entrances
Porches, balconies, and railings
Roofs
Cornices and eaves
Chimneys
Interiors
Materials and methods
Putting it all together
其他题名:Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid