American Latest Swimming Pool Design Record

Author: (USA) Trulov edited and translated by Gan Pei
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Publication Date: 2002-06-01
Features: This book collects 40 distinctive residential swimming pool design cases completed across the United States. These pools were designed by renowned, creative architects, landscape designers, and artistic creators in the United States. These designers include Skookum Lam and Bre Architects, Barry Bil Design, Devereux Associates, Edmund Holland Design, Mia Leler + Associates, Douglas Reed Landscape Design, and Steven Stevenson Associates. The design strategies and solutions for these pools vary greatly, ranging from formal pools to natural pools, as well as the most popular "negative edge" pools of today, with all pools featuring different budgets and sizes. Each swimming pool design featured in this book is outstanding, utilizing innovative materials and unique construction methods. Each case study includes numerous high-quality architectural and landscape design photographs by some of the best photographers in the industry; accompanying illustrations include garden site plans and detailed drawings. Concise text explains the key points of each design case and the technical specifications of the pools, including materials, decoration, and plant arrangements, as well as how to properly select the location of the pool in the garden. This book is a practical reference guide. It provides valuable insights for homeowners passionate about architecture and landscape design, architects, landscape designers, landscape architects, and swimming pool contractors.