In addition to terminology, actual working dimensions (or human scale relations) are something many people over look. In the states, a typical door is 6'8" tall. Typically, the windows in a house will share the same head height as a door (but the sill height will vary per window height). The maximum stair rise and run are…
Thanks for the recommendations! I'm looking at getting these two books: Architectural Drawing: A Visual Compendium of Types and Methods (3rd edition) - Rendow Yee - [ame=http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0471793663/ref=ord_cart_shr?ie=UTF8&m=A6FM3138AIY0R]amazon link[/ame] Materials, Structures, and Standards: All the…