Architect's Pocket Book

<p>This handy pocket book brings together a wealth of useful information that architects need on a daily basis - on-site or in the studio. It provides clear guidance and invaluable detail on a wide range of issues from planning policy through environmental design to complying with Building Regulations from structural and services matters to materials characteristics and detailing. This sixth edition includes the updating of regulations standards and sources across a wide range of topics with a particular focus on sustainability issues. Compact and easy to use the <em>Architect's Pocket Book</em> has sold well over 100000 copies to the nation's architects architecture students designers and construction professionals who do not have an architectural background but need to understand the basics fast. This is the famous little blue book that you can't afford to be without.</p>