Descriptor
| Building Design | 3 |
| Construction Programs | 3 |
| Structural Elements… | 3 |
| Foreign Countries | 2 |
| Architectural Character | 1 |
| Architecture | 1 |
| Building Trades | 1 |
| Construction Materials | 1 |
| Construction Needs | 1 |
| Contracts | 1 |
| Design Requirements | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Architectural Forum | 1 |
Author
| Norton, John | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Architectural Forum, 1971
New methods change design and speed construction. (Author)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Construction Programs, Contracts
Ministry of Education, Bangkok (Thailand). – 1990
In 1987, a project was initiated in Thailand to develop a prototype to be used as a standard design for the construction of rural secondary schools in all areas of the country. The project had three objectives: (1) to derive architectural designs for classroom and auxiliary buildings that could be constructed within available budgets and would be…
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Programs, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities Planning
Norton, John – 1980
Two case studies, one conducted in the Luristan region of Iran in 1974, the other in the Caspian region in 1978, outline a methodology for assessing the problems and potentials of indigenous building methods. They illustrate how the methods can be used and developed to meet present shelter needs and how the problems that exist can be overcome…
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, Building Trades, Construction Materials
