ENCYCLOPEDIA OF DETAIL IN CONTEMPORAR RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE

This comprehensive reference work contains scale drawings of every type ofdetailing used in contemporary residential architecture.Each section contains at least 50 drawings drawn to a set range of scales:1:5, 1:10 or 1:50, with detailed keys explaining construction andmaterial. Each drawing is cross-referenced to other details from the samehouse.The opening section of the book forms a directory that shows interior andexterior images of the source houses, together with credits, a briefdescriptive text and information as to which details from that house areincluded. The houses in this section are organized by main constructionmaterial (wood, concrete, glass etc).The book will be an invaluable reference work for all architects showingthe best examples of residential detailing from around the world.