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Dines, Nicholas T.

Brown, Kyle D.

Architecture

McGraw=Hill

The leading reference in landscape architecture -- now on a web-enhanced, interactive, and searchable CD! Mac and PC compatible, Time-Saver Standards for Landscape Architecture CD-ROM gives you color photography and vector line graphics portable into AutoCAD and other design software, as well as data and calculations modules. Pick up this dynamic tool from Nicholas Dines and Kyle Brown and get instant electronic access to the entire range of design and construction data: site layout, grading and drainage; surfacing and paving; fences and screens, wood decks, boardwalks, and pedestrian bridges; recreation and athletic facilities; pools and fountains; outdoor lighting; plants and planting; roof, deck, interior and historic landscapes; sewage disposal, stormwater management, recreational waterbodies and irrigation; soils and aggregates; edges, dividers, curbs, steps; and much more. The CD also provides you with valuable links to professional, industry, and manufacturer websites.

Time-Saver Standards for Landscape Architecture CD-ROM : (Single-User version)

Dines, Nicholas

Brown, Kyle

McGraw-Hill Professional

The leading reference in landscape architecture since 1988 is now available in a web-enhanced, interactive, and searchable CD-ROM format. It includes color photography and vector line graphics, portable into AutoCAD and other design software as well as data and calculations modules. It also links to professional, industry, and manufacturer websites. It is Mac and PC compatible.

Time-Saver Standards for Landscape Architecture

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