Landscape Architecture Documentation Standards: Principles, Guidelines, and Best Practices, 1st Edition (ISBN 9780470402177)

Landscape Architecture Documentation Standards by Design Workshop is an essential professional reference detailing best practices for producing accurate, consistent, and effective documentation in landscape architecture. This comprehensive guide bridges conceptual design and final construction documents, equipping practitioners with the tools needed to communicate design intent clearly and professionally.

Product Details

• Title: Landscape Architecture Documentation Standards: Principles, Guidelines, and Best Practices
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Author: Design Workshop
• ISBN-13: 9780470402177
• Format: Paperback
• Price: $53.99
• Availability: In Stock | Free Worldwide Shipping

Overview

This guide establishes a standardized framework for landscape architectural documentation, helping practitioners align drawings, annotations, specifications, and digital files with industry expectations. The book addresses both traditional drafting conventions and modern digital workflows, making it valuable for students, emerging professionals, and established firms.

Key Features

• Comprehensive documentation standards covering drawings, specifications, schedules, and deliverables.
• Guidance for CAD and digital workflows including layer management, line weights, and annotation standards.
• Best practices for creating clear, coordinated, and buildable construction documents.
• Real-world examples from professional landscape architecture projects.
• Graphic guidelines for site plans, grading, planting plans, and construction detailing.

Topics Covered

1. Documentation fundamentals and standards
2. Graphic communication principles
3. CAD organization, file management, and digital production
4. Notation systems and symbol standards
5. Site design graphics and plan representation
6. Grading, drainage, and technical detailing
7. Construction documentation and specifications

Who Is This Book For?

• Landscape architects and designers
• Students in accredited landscape architecture programs
• Design and planning firms establishing documentation standards
• Professionals developing construction documents and project deliverables
• Urban planners and site design consultants

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Final Call – Order Today

Landscape Architecture Documentation Standards is an indispensable reference for producing clear and professional design documents. Order today for $53.99. Free worldwide shipping included.