The grow home / Avi Friedman.

Main entry:

Friedman, Avi, 1952-

Title & Author:

The grow home / Avi Friedman.

Publication:

Description:

xiv, 187 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179) and index.
1. Different Times, Different Homes -- 2. Constructing Ideas -- 3. The Prototype -- 4. From Campus to Sites -- 5. Buying Their First Homes -- 6. Making It Their Own -- 7. The Grow Home of the Future -- 8. La Casa a la Carta -- 9. Small Is Green -- 10. Neighbourhoods with a Sense of Scale -- 11. What's Next?

Summary:

"In this illustrated guide, internationally acclaimed architect Avi Friedman describes the conception and construction of the Grow Home, Two-storeys high, 14 feet wide by 36 feet long, and 1000 square feet in area, Friedman's Grow Home gives people what they need at an affordable price - a quality product that allows both the perimeter and interior of a house to be expanded and changed to fit the requirements and budget of its owner."--Jacket

Resources:
c2001.
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0773521682 (bound)
9780773521681 (bound)
0773522042 (pbk.)
9780773522046 (pbk.)

Subject:

Row houses Design and construction.
Housing, Single family Design and construction.
Affordable housing.
Grow home.
Habitations Construction.
Habitations Construction Aspect économique.
Canadian Architects.
Israeli Architects.
Dwellings.

Form/genre:

Writings.

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 215262
Call No.: NA44.F9112.A35 2001
Status: Available

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