Author: (Pat) Patten (Pat) (Pat) Guthrie Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional ISBN: 0071782079 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 561
Book Description
Your up-to-date, on-the-job quick reference Fully revised throughout, Interior Designer's Portable Handbook, Third Edition, helps you create workable, on-the-spot design solutions by putting the latest codes, standards, specifications, costs, and materials data at your fingertips. This convenient pocket guide now includes information on green/sustainable components and technologies. Perfect for in-the-field estimating as well as licensing exam prep, this indispensable, time-saving tool helps you with everyday design challenges. Inside, you'll find: Coverage of the entire process, from initial planning and estimating through design, construction, and installation Quick access to the current International Building Code (IBC) Materials and specifications checklists that make interior design decisions fast and easy CSI MasterFormat organization that follows the job step by step Updated unit costs for furnishings, fixtures, finishes, and other interior components and systems Examples and design details illustrating key techniques and procedures Includes details on: Site furnishings * Concrete finishes * Masonry * Metals * Wood * Thermal and moisture protection * Doors, windows, and glass * Finishes * Specialties * Equipment * Interior furnishings Assemblies * Conveying systems * Mechanical * Lighting and electrical
Author: John Patten (Pat) Guthrie Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional ISBN: 0071776672 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 561
Book Description
This handy, one-stop answer book helps interior designers, decorators and architects come up with fast, on-the-spot design solutions by putting the latest codes and standards, costs, materials and specification information at their fingertips. * Materials and specification checklists for fast and easy interior design decisions and solutions * Content organization follows the logical progression of the design process * Updated unit costs for furnishings, fixtures, and other interior components and systems
Author: Pat Guthrie Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing ISBN: Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 514
Book Description
Pat Guthrie, author of The Architect's Portable Handbook, now turns his attention to interior design. Like its predecessor, the book is organized in CSI MasterFormat, modified for the interior design profession. It covers initial planning and estimating through design and construction/installation. Included are materials and specifications checklists, quick references to applicable codes and standards, design data, and typical details. Examples show applications of techniques and procedures. This invaluable reference, like all titles in the Portable Handbook series, provides "the 20% of information needed 80% of the time."
Author: Mary V. Knackstedt Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118328205 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 561
Book Description
Thousands of interior design professionals have come to rely on The Interior Design Business Handbook for comprehensive, accessible coverage of the essential procedures, tools, and techniques necessary to manage a successful interior design business. The Fifth Edition of this essential resource has been revised to address the latest trends and changes in the field, with new and updated material on business size and structure, building a brand, client development, social networking and Internet marketing, finances, purchasing, technology and software programs, and other key areas. Complete with more than 75 sample forms and letters, this Fifth Edition is a one-stop resource for all aspects of establishing and running an interior design business from choosing a location and managing day-to-day operations to growing a business and putting it up for sale. All of the techniques and procedures in the book are rooted in real-world experience and are used daily in successful design firms throughout the United States. Filled with valuable information for solo practices and small firms as well as larger businesses, this book is an indispensable resource for seasoned professionals as well as interior designers who are at the start of their career.
Author: Jenny Gibbs Publisher: Cassell Illustrated ISBN: 9781844033713 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 112
Book Description
From meeting a client for the first time to doing the survey, from negotiating a price to managing the job, everything that goes into implementing an interior design project is here, thoroughly and attractively illustrated. Designers--and those who want to know what it's like to be one--will get a comprehensive overview of the skills needed to work successfully in the field. They'll see how to create, present, and interpret floor plans, elevations, and perspective drawings, and transform blueprints into beautifully redone living spaces. There's advice on color schemes, floor and wall treatments, fabrics, and soft furnishings--and an essential chapter on professional practice. The gallery of color photos and drawings showcases imaginative solutions to common problems in every room.
Author: Shane Reilly Publisher: Schiffer Publishing ISBN: Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 198
Book Description
This book features a collection of interiors by 77 of the countrys leading interior designers. Examining the different sources of inspiration for design, author Shane Reilly unveils the intricacies of what forms the concept behind the look of a room. Over 300 photographs of beautiful rooms enrich the readers understanding of the interior design creative process.
Author: George W. Moore (IV.) Publisher: iUniverse ISBN: 9781469788166 Category : Interior decoration Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
What is interior design?" "What is 'good' taste?" "Can 'good' taste be bought?" The answers to these common questions-and more-are found in this book, written for people who want to expand, learn, know, experience, and appreciate a higher level of aesthetics for their personal residential interior environment. Since childhood, author George W. Moore IV has been sensitive to the power of beauty and the effects and fulfillment thereof. His has been an educational and spiritual journey to explore and experience the root sources, manifestations, and fulfillment of beauty, especially in the area of interior design. Now he puts his experience to work for you, sharing his insights on how to make the best design decisions for your needs and budget. If you are looking for an insider's guide to interior design and good taste, this handbook can help. Rather than quick fixes, top ten lists, or one-size-fits-all generic solutions, "The Layperson's Beginning Bible of Interior Design" offers readers a humorous, educational, and philosophical guide to residential interior design. It seeks to help people who know nothing of the subject, those who think they have all the answers, and those who simply want to expand their knowledge, perceptions, and appreciation of their interior environment aesthetics.
Author: E. Crawley Cooper Publisher: CRC Press ISBN: 1498710689 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 250
Book Description
Laboratory Design Handbook describes the process, motivation, constraints, challenges, opportunities, and specific design data related to the creation of a modern research laboratory. The information presented is based on a large pool of experience in the development of new and renovated laboratory buildings for universities, teaching hospitals, ph
Author: John Patten ("Pat") Guthrie Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional ISBN: 9780071409810 Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 718
Book Description
* Compiles all the rules of thumb and referenced facts to provide a convenient, one-stop resource for builders and architects * Updated to include new cost information and coverage of the latest International Building and NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) Codes * Hundreds of diagrams, charts, tables, checklists, details, and other design data for building materials, components, and assemblies * Structured to follow typical job progression, this resource covers initial planning and estimating through design and construction
Author: Keith Jack Publisher: Newnes ISBN: 0750678224 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 954
Book Description
This international bestseller and essential reference is the "bible" for digital video engineers and programmers worldwide. This is by far the most informative analog and digital video reference available, includes the hottest new trends and cutting-edge developments in the field.Video Demystified, Fourth Edition is a "one stop" reference guide for the various digital video technologies. The fourth edition is completely updated with all new chapters on MPEG-4, H.264, SDTV/HDTV, ATSC/DVB, and Streaming Video (Video over DSL, Ethernet, etc.), as well as discussions of the latest standards throughout. The accompanying CD-ROM is updated to include a unique set of video test files in the newest formats.
Author: (Pat) Patten (Pat) (Pat) Guthrie
Author: John Patten (Pat) Guthrie
Author: Pat Guthrie
Author: Mary V. Knackstedt
Author: Jenny Gibbs
Author: Shane Reilly
Author: George W. Moore (IV.)
Author: E. Crawley Cooper
Author: John Patten ("Pat") Guthrie
Author: Keith Jack