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Landscape Architecture: Handbooks/LARE

Written by Liv Valmestad

LARE Study Manuals

List of ( Landscape Architecture Registration Exam) LARE-published items held at the University of Manitoba Libraries. 

Site Planning and Design

Action by Design: Facilitating Design Decisions into the 21st Century HT 167 M38 1983
Energy Conserving Site Design SB 475.9 E53 E64 1984
The Landscape Lighting Book SB 473.4 M69 1992
Landscape Architect’s Portable Handbook REF SB 472 D46 2001
Landscape Architecture: a Manual of Site Planning and Design SB 472 S58 1998
Landscape Design with Plants SB 472 L37 1984
Residential Landscape Architecture: Design Process for the Private Residence SB 473 B57 1999
Site Engineering for Landscape Architects TH 375 S77 1998
Time Saver Standards for Architectural Design Data, 1997 TH 151 T55 1997
Time Saver Standards for Site Planning NA 2540.5 D4 1984

Drawing and Graphics

Architectural Illustration: the Value Delineation Process NA 2700 O43
Architectural Rendering Techniques: a Color Reference NA 2785 L56 1985
Graphic Standards for Landscape Architecture RES SB 472 G73 1986
Landscape Detailing Perspectives: An Effective Design Tool RES NA 2710 H58 1985
Projection Drawing T362 W36 1984
Rendering the Visual Field: Illusion Becomes Reality NA 2780 F67 1991
Site Perspectives SB 476.4 T67 1986
Site Design Graphics NA 2540.5 K4 1989
Sketching with Markers NC 878 W36
Wayfinding: People, Signs and Architecture NA 2765 A774 1991

Construction/Implementation

Construction Design for Landscape Architects SB 472 M84 1974
Grade Easy SB 472 U58 1973
SiteSpec Handbook, Version II TH 425 S57
Handbook of Landscape Architectural Construction SB 472 H257 1985
Means Graphic Construction Standards REF TA 404.5 M42
Time -Saver Standards for Landscape Architecture: Design and.. RES SB 475.9 S72 T55 1998

Cost Data and more...

Cost Data
Means Landscape Estimating REF SB 472.565 F44 1991
Site Work and Landscape Cost Data REF TH 435 M437

Irrigation
Irrigation, vol. 3. Handbook of Landscape Architectural Construction SB 472 H257 1985
Simplified Irrigation Design TC 805 M56 1988

Marketing and Practice
Designing Your Practice: a Principal’s Guide to Creating and Managing... NA 1996 K3 1991
Landscape Architecture : Guidelines to Professional Practice.......... RES SB 469.37 M37
Staying Small Successfully: a Guide for Architects, Engineers and...... NA 1996 S75 1991

Landscape Analysis and Planning
The Living Landscape: an Ecological Approach to Landscape Planning HD 108.6 S74 1991

Law and Legislation
The Accessibility Checklist: an Evaluation System for Building.. NA 2545 P5 G64 1993
The ADA in Practice NA 2545 P5 K43 1995