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Architect's Pocket Book of Kitchen Design Charlotte Baden-Powell

Architect's Pocket Book of Kitchen Design By Charlotte Baden-Powell

Architect's Pocket Book of Kitchen Design by Charlotte Baden-Powell


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Summary

Presents everyday information for the architect/designer. This work focuses on kitchen design. It outlines information needed to design a workable kitchen, including ergonomics, services such as water and waste, appliances, and material choices for the floor, walls and ceiling. It is an easy to use reference for the drawing board, and on site.

Architect's Pocket Book of Kitchen Design Summary

Architect's Pocket Book of Kitchen Design by Charlotte Baden-Powell

As with the best-selling 'Architects Pocket Book' this title includes everyday information which the architect/designer normally has to find from a wide variety of sources and which is not always easily to hand.

Focusing on kitchen design, this book is of use to the student as well as the experienced practitioner. It outlines all the information needed to design a workable kitchen, including ergonomics, services such as water and waste, appliances, and material choices for the floor, walls and ceiling. There is no similar compendium currently available.

Architect's Pocket Book of Kitchen Design Reviews

Reviews for Architect's Pocket Book:
'It is invaluable for the smaller architectural practice. Packed with drawings, tables and symbol guides, this is a must for use at the drawing board, computer or on-site.'
Stadia magazine
'A good easy to read guide for site use'
Alan Jarvis, Lecturer
'This little gem is essential for any architect, builder, surveyor, engineer, student, in fact anyone connected with the building industry. Information is clearly presented in a nononsense style. The well-illustrated diagrams help the building regs. appear almost logical'
5-star Amazon review
". . . written with both rookie and seasoned kitchen designers and architects in mind." -- Kitchen & Bath Design News

About Charlotte Baden-Powell

Charlotte Baden-Powell was trained at the Architectural Association in London and after qualifying as an architect worked with British Rail designing stations for the Midland Region and then University buildings in the office of Sir Denys Lasdun. After starting her own practice, her work was primarily for private clients and consisted mainly of altering, restoring and adding to buildings in and around London and Bath. She wrote and lectured on the detail design of kitchens, bathrooms and fireplaces. She died in 2006.

Table of Contents

1 History of the kitchen, 2 Types of kitchen, 3 Planning4 Kitchens for the disabled, 5 Safety in the kitchen, 6 Services, 7 Sinks and mixers, 8 Waste disposal, 9 Cooking appliances, 10 Extractors & cooker hoods, 11Cooling appliances, 12 Dishwashers, 13 Storage, 14 Cabinets, 15 Worktops, 16 Floor & wall finishes, 17 Specification check list: Summary of items which may need to be specified for a new kitchen, Advisory Organizations, Manufacturers & Suppliers, Directory, Bibliography, Index

Additional information

GOR004129827
9780750661324
0750661321
Architect's Pocket Book of Kitchen Design by Charlotte Baden-Powell
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2005-07-27
232
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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