Archive for the ‘Construction detail’ Category
Edging
Posted in Construction detail on November 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sketch turned into detail
Posted in Construction detail on May 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Precursor
Posted in Construction detail, Ideas, Miscellaneous on March 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This sketch is a precursor to yesterday’s drawing, with notes to myself on items I needed to remember. There are times — when I’m listening to a lecture, or have some other miscellaneous listening to do — that I can doodle out a construction detail issue, and help myself understand the design situation I’m facing. [...]
Wall/steps/pool combo
Posted in Construction detail, Miscellaneous on March 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This drawing isn’t a sketch; it’s an actual construction detail I drew last summer to show how a set of steps, some piers, some walls (including a weir for a low waterfall) and a couple of pools could work together. The drawing shows about half the pool; the note at bottom (“Mirror other side”) indicates [...]