TY - BOOK AU - Sauter,David TI - Landscape construction SN - 140184281X AV - TH380 .S26 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Clifton Park, NJ PB - Thomas Delmar Learning KW - Landscape construction N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-478) and index; The landscape construction process -- Legal requirements -- Interpreting construction documents -- Construction math -- Project pricing -- Salary in the workplace -- Basic construction techniques and equipment operation -- Construction staking -- Preservation of existing site elements -- Removing unwanted site elements -- Site grading -- Site drainage -- Erosion control -- DC site lighting and related electrical work -- Water and irrigation system installation -- Materials and installation techniques for retaining walls -- Tie and timber retaining walls -- Segmental precast unit retaining walls; Gabion retaining walls -- Stairs -- Materials and site preparation for paving -- Concrete paving -- Unit pavers -- Dry-laid stone paving -- Mortared paving -- Granular paving -- Materials for exterior carpentry -- Wood decks and platforms -- Wood stairs, railings, seating, and skirting -- Wood overhead structures -- Fencing --Freestanding walls -- Water features and bridges -- Site furniture, signage, and prefabricated playground equipment -- Edging, planters, and plant protection equipment UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1103/2004045972-t.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1103/2004045972-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1103/2004045972-d.html ER -