First of three volumes on landscape construction, dealing in detail with subjects such as: retaining walls, roadways, carparks, paving, steps and ramps, fences, gates and barriers, surface water drainage, electrical services, cold water services, and pools.
A guide to environmental assessment, the process of counteracting, foreseeing and controlling interference in the environment. The authors examine the historical background and management techniques needed, as well as UK and EC legislation.
Covering the principles of construction of macadam and concrete roadways, this volume examines techniques with and use of all types of small paving units and granular materials, and the drainage of paved areas. Current British Standard references are included throughout.