| ARCHITECTURE, Residential
Drawing and Design provides basic information necessary for planning various types of dwellings and basic
instruction in preparing architectural working drawings. Further, the text is designed to serve as a reference
for design and construction principles and methods. It is intended to help develop the necessary technical
skills to communicate architectural ideas in an understandable, efficient, and accurate manner. ARCHITECTURE, Residential Drawing and Design is organized so that the content is presented in the logical order of use. The functional organization and layout of the text, the step-by-step procedures, and the easy-to-understand language in which it is written makes it easier for learners to learn and for teachers to teach. ARCHITECTURE, Residential Drawing and Design is profusely illustrated. Many of the drawings and photographs are enriched by use of color. In addition to providing information on architectural drawing, design, and construction, the text includes excellent coverage of solar energy applications, earth sheltered housing, dome structures, computer applications, industrialized housing, workmanship specifications, career opportunities and an extensive reference section. This text is intended for architectural drawing and design classes in high schools, vocational and technical schools, community colleges, universities, adult classes, and apprenticeship training. It will also serve as a valuable reference for builders, carpentry classes, skilled trade workers, and interior designers.  Taken from:
Author: Clois E. Kicklighter Copyright: 1984, The Goodheart-Wilcox Company, Inc. |
| Bricks |
| Floor Plans |
| House Styles |
| Roof Designs |
| Roof Cornice |
| Types of Roofs |
| Stairs |
| Heat Loss Calculations |
| Wall Construction |
| House Plans |