Building Type Basics for Senior Living and Care - Hardcover

Bradford Perkins

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471226726 ISBN 13: 9780471226727

Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2004

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Learn the essentials of designing housing and care environments for the elderly with this volume in The Building Type Basic Series.* Includes material on active retirement communities, continuing care retirement communities, assisted living facilities, Alzheimer's facilities, hospices and more. * Thoroughly illustrated with descriptive floor plans, diagrams, and photographs, this practical guide is ideal for today's design professionals. Order your copy today!

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The fastest way to straighten out the learning curve on specialized design projects

"The series is welcome . . . By providing recent buildings as examples, supported with technical information and charts of design criteria, these books attempt to bridge the gap between theory and practice."
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Building Type Basics books provide architects, engineers, and facility planners with the essentials they need to jump-start the design of a variety of specialized facilities. In each volume, leading national figures in the field address the key questions that shape the early phases of a project commission. The answers to these questions provide instant information in a convenient, easy-to-follow format. The result is an excellent, hands-on reference that puts critical information at your fingertips.

Building Type Basics for Senior Living and Care is a rich resource of nuts-and-bolts guidelines and know-how for designing housing and care environments for the elderly. Written by leaders in the field, this highly visual guidebook offers project photographs, diagrams, floor plans, sections, and details on a variety of building subtypes. This is an invaluable reference for everyone involved in the early stages of designing facilities for the over-65 population.

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• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0471226726
• ISBN 13: 9780471226727
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 320
• Herausgeber: Hoglund J. David, King Douglas, Cohen Eric