Kephart Mike - Building For Boomers (Mcgraw - Hill Construction Series) - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality authenticity or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Design and Build Housing for the Boomer Generation This unique resource provides the latest housing data options and trends to help you plan design and construct homes and communities to meet the requirements and expectations of aging baby boomers. There are 77 million boomers in the United States alone who continue to set the new higher standard for product change and innovation as they have been doing for decades. Building for Boomers offers targeted information for architects builders engineers developers remodelers and suppliers interested in capitalizing on this exploding market. Learn HOW TO: Plan neighborhoods based on local and regional factors including zoning and other regulations Understand different types of neighborhoods such as age - targeted mixed generations transit - oriented design (TOD) traditional neighborhood developments (TN Ds) cohousing and others Integrate aging in place universal and green building design concepts Incorporate technology infrastructure into your designs including communication entertainment lighting environment protection and healthcare Design single family homes townhouses condos and apartments Explore various design options for living spaces bedrooms kitchens bathrooms and storage Stay informed of growing trends such as green construction and smart homes Determine and develop your niche
Title: Building For Boomers (Mcgraw - Hill Construction Series)
Author(s): Kephart Mike
Publisher: Mcgraw - Hill Education - Europe
Barcode: 9780071599818
Pages: 304 Pages, 0 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 3/19/2010
Category: Building Construction & Materials