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Designing and building your own home

By: Language: English Publication details: Marlborough Crowood Press 2006Description: 176p. ill. 25cmISBN:
  • 1861269048
  • 9781861269041
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 306.52 $2 18
Partial contents:
Getting started -- Finding a site -- Programming and processes -- Assembling and briefing the design and construction team -- Designing the building and getting what you want -- The construction process -- Useful contacts
Summary: Considers different types of building and levels of involvement in the project. Covers site selection options. Suggests processes for assembling a design and construction team. Covers the design process and how best to control it. Describes aspects of the construction process. Considers the self-builder's method of finance and level of budget.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Book London Books 306.52 CUM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30072318

Getting started -- Finding a site -- Programming and processes -- Assembling and briefing the design and construction team -- Designing the building and getting what you want -- The construction process -- Useful contacts

Considers different types of building and levels of involvement in the project. Covers site selection options. Suggests processes for assembling a design and construction team. Covers the design process and how best to control it. Describes aspects of the construction process. Considers the self-builder's method of finance and level of budget.