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Designer's guide to building construction and systems for residential and commercial structures / Treena Crochet ; illustrated by David Vleck.

By: Crochet, Treena.
Contributor(s): Vleck, David.
Boston : Prentice Hall, ©2012Edition: 1st ed.Description: xxx, 136 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9780132414289; 0132414287.Subject(s): Buildings -- Environmental engineering | Buildings -- Mechanical equipment -- Design and construction | Buildings -- Electric equipment -- Design and constructionDDC classification: 690 C87
Contents:
NTRODUCTION: A Brief History of Structures, Materials, and Methods. SECTION I: Residential Construction and Systems 1. Residential Construction: Building the Envelope 2. Systems for Residential Construction 3. Interior Finish-Out for Residential Construction SECTION II: Commercial Construction and Systems 4. Commercial Construction: Building the Envelope 5. Mechanical Systems for Commercial Buildings 6. Interior Construction for Commercial Buildings Glossary Further Reading Index.
Summary: Designer's Guide to Building Construction and Systems for Residential and Commercial Structures offers students a concise, easy-to-understand guide for learning about building construction and systems in preparation for a successful practice as an interior designer. Using language geared for students of interior design, the text covers basic structural principles applied to the building environment through a review of common building methods including timber frame, masonry, and steel construction for residential and commercial projects as applicable.
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Includes index.

NTRODUCTION: A Brief History of Structures, Materials, and Methods. SECTION I: Residential Construction and Systems 1. Residential Construction: Building the Envelope 2. Systems for Residential Construction 3. Interior Finish-Out for Residential Construction SECTION II: Commercial Construction and Systems 4. Commercial Construction: Building the Envelope 5. Mechanical Systems for Commercial Buildings 6. Interior Construction for Commercial Buildings Glossary Further Reading Index.

Designer's Guide to Building Construction and Systems for Residential and Commercial Structures offers students a concise, easy-to-understand guide for learning about building construction and systems in preparation for a successful practice as an interior designer. Using language geared for students of interior design, the text covers basic structural principles applied to the building environment through a review of common building methods including timber frame, masonry, and steel construction for residential and commercial projects as applicable.

College of Engineering and Computer Studies Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

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