Illustrations include both historical and recent uses of trusses.
Roof design book.
Pitched roofs flat roofs with planting vegetation roof garden as a pool area or further floor space.
The veteran landscape architect shares his practical expertise of roof garden design research and travel and the richly illustrated hardcover book is full of photos plans and construction details of sixty projects in north america europe australia and japan.
About 200 projects present the different types of roofs.
This volume delivers a very close insight in the divers possibilities of the roof design of residential corporative and other buildings.
I used it to design a shed dormer and found it easy to draw up my own dimensions and present the drawing to the building department.
Burt fuller author 2 6 out of 5 stars 13 ratings.
A practical up to date introduction on truss analysis application and design.
The book is useful for anyone wanting to design a roof or rebuild a roof.