The Architect's Portable Handbook: First-Step Rules of Thumb for Building Design 4/e

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Architecture, Methods & Materials, Design & Drafting, Planning
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Author: John Patten ("Pat") Guthrie ISBN: 9780071639163
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education Publication: March 8, 2010
Imprint: McGraw-Hill Education Language: English
Author: John Patten ("Pat") Guthrie
ISBN: 9780071639163
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication: March 8, 2010
Imprint: McGraw-Hill Education
Language: English

The Essentials of Building Design--at Your Fingertips!

Fully updated with the 2009 IBC International Building Code, this practical guide delivers the key data you need in every step of an architectural project--from initial planning and estimating through design and completion. The Architect's Portable Handbook, Fourth Edition, provides the latest code and cost information, along with a wealth of easy-to-follow diagrams, charts, tables, and checklists for building materials, components, and assemblies. This is a must-have on-the-job companion for every design professional.

Get practical coverage of:

  • Land planning
  • Grading and drainage
  • Soils
  • Site improvements
  • Landscaping and irrigation
  • Green architecture
  • Concrete
  • Masonry
  • Metals
  • Wood
  • Thermal and moisture protection
  • Doors, windows, and glass
  • Finishes
  • Specialties
  • Equipment
  • Interiors
  • Assemblies
  • Conveying systems
  • Plumbing and HVAC
  • Lighting and electrical
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The Essentials of Building Design--at Your Fingertips!

Fully updated with the 2009 IBC International Building Code, this practical guide delivers the key data you need in every step of an architectural project--from initial planning and estimating through design and completion. The Architect's Portable Handbook, Fourth Edition, provides the latest code and cost information, along with a wealth of easy-to-follow diagrams, charts, tables, and checklists for building materials, components, and assemblies. This is a must-have on-the-job companion for every design professional.

Get practical coverage of:

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