Specifying Interiors: A Guide to Construction and FF&E for Residential and Commercial Interiors Projects
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (963 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0471692611 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 448 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Excellant resource" according to John S. Venning. The format and illustrations with accompanying descriptions make this a valuable addition to any construction professional's reference library. Put it close to hand, because you'll use it often. textbook Roberta I bought this book because it was a required textbook for an interior design course. I find it informative and straightforward. The one I bought is hard cover. I think I would actually prefer paperback and I would prefer color photos over the black and white. This will be a good reference book. It goes into performance and safety characteristics of textiles, and gives a lot of information about how materials for
. MARYROSE McGOWAN, AIA, teaches interior architecture at the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, Rhode Island, and is Editor in Chief of Interior Graphic Standards
From the Back Cover An indispensable tool for architects and interior designers Based on the International Building Code (IBC), this updated and expanded edition of the industry standard covers today's diverse materials, regulations and requirements, specification formats, and more. Specifying Interiors, Second Edition includes:Insightful focus on material sustainability and environmental impactAuthoritative coverage on building systems and performanceNew information on interior finishes and alternative materialsMore than 200 new illustrations and photographs from 150 contributorsUp-to-date contract documents for residential projectsInformation on the role of the interior designer as vendor and contractor or installerA practical specifications checklist for each product and materialThe latest ADA and FHAA design requirementsJust as detailed as the specifications it explains, this comprehensive Second Edition provides all the critical information necessary for comple
Just as detailed as the specifications it explains, this comprehensive Second Edition provides all the critical information necessary for completing contract documents, all organized in a quick-reference format.. Based on the International Building Code (IBC), this updated and expanded edition of the industry standard covers today’s diverse materials, regulations and requirements, specification formats, and more