Paving; edges; joints; divders; athletic surfaces; curbs; steps; ramps; fences; walls; retaining walls; seatwalls; lighting; planting; drains; swales; pools; ponds.
Nicholas T. Dines, FASLA, is a professor of landscape architecture
and former director of the landscape architecture graduate program
at the University of Massachusetts where for over 30 years, he has
taught courses in site engineering, structures, design studio,
design drawing, design theory, and professional practice. He is the
co-editor of McGraw-Hill's Time-Saver Standards for Landscape
Architecture; co-author of Time-Saver Standards for Landscape
Construction Details CD, and its companion publication, Time-Saver
Standards Concise Site Construction Details Manual; and author of,
Landscape Perspective Drawing. He has over 32 years of professional
experience, including a 10-year period of work on residential and
recreational design projects in Greece. He currently is conducting
research in multi-media applications to both professional and
academic design and planning practices, with a special focus on
site construction and sustainable design. He has a bachelor's
degree from Michigan State University and a MLA degree from Harvard
University. His home is in Williamsburg, Massachusetts.
Kyle D. Brown is an assistant professor of landscape architecture
at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. He is a
co-producer of Time-Saver Standards for Landscape Construction
Details CD; co-author of Time-Saver Standards Concise Site
Construction Details Manual; and assistant editor of Time-Saver
Standards for Landscape Architecture. He has a bachelor’s degree
from the University of Minnesota, a MLA degree from the University
of Massachusetts, where he is also completing a doctorate in
regional planning. His home is in Claremont, California.
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