Product Description: This timely new book defines the home in terms of architecture from a physical and psychological perspective, then continues to discuss how these characteristics and qualities can be incorporated in the designed of assisted living elderly housing...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This book combines tables, illustrations, and explanatory text to make short work of locating appropriate regulations within the Uniform Building Code (UBC) and other building codes. You won't waste valuable time locating and coordinating data from many different resources when you're sketching out preliminary design ideas...read more