Description

Book Synopsis


Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xi

Part 1 Drawing Communication, Equipment, Fundamentals, and Classification Systems 1

Chapter 1. Design as Communication 3

Drawing for Idea Generation 3

Drawing as Design and Presentation Media 4

Drawing as a Guide for Construction 6

Issues Affecting How Interior Designers Communicate 6

Chapter 2. Drafting Equipment and Its Care 19

Drawing Tables and Surfaces 20

Drawing Papers and Plastic Film 21

Pencils, Leads, and Pens 22

Parallel Bar, T-square, and Drafting Machines 25

Triangles, Templates, and Compasses 27

Scales 28

Erasers, Erasing Shields, and Brushes 32

Additional Equipment 35

Chapter 3. Drawing and Drafting Fundamentals 37

Drawing 37

Drafting 38

Lettering 44

Starting the Drawing 47

Drafting Standards, Abbreviations, and Symbols 52

Chapter 4. Drawing Classification Systems 57

Multiview Drawings 57

Single-View Drawings 60

Axonometric Projections 62

Oblique Projections 64

Perspective Drawings 65

Part 2 The Design Process: Transition from Concepts to Construction Drawings 75

Chapter 5. Concept Development and the Design Process 77

The Design Process: The Analysis Phase 78

The Synthesis Phase 80

Test Fit Plans 85

Part 3 Contract Documents 95

Chapter 6. Construction Drawings, Specifications, and Contracts 97

Specifications 98

Contracts 103

Contract Administration 103

Construction Drawings 108

Guidelines for Preparing Construction Drawings 114

Drawing Conventions and Representations 123

Modular Units 135

Chapter 7. As-Built Drawings and Demolition Plans 139

As-Built Drawings 139

Demolition Plans 148

Chapter 8. Floor Plans 155

Floor Plans in Modular Units 158

Wall and Partition Types and Construction 163

Scale of Floor Plans 167

Drafting Standards 168

Walls in Plan View 169

Doors and Windows in Plan View 169

Graphic and Text Notation on Floor Plans 177

Architectural Symbols 178

Dimensioning Floor Plans 180

Designation of Materials 183

Chapter 9. Building Codes, Fire, and Life Safety Plans 193

Building Code Compliance 193

Fire and Life Safety Plans 200

Chapter 10. Elevations 205

Exterior Elevations 205

Interior Elevations 206

Scale of Interior Elevations 207

Drafting Standards for Interior Elevations 208

Designation of Materials 212

Dimensioning Elevations 213

Chapter 11. Sections 225

Types of Section Drawings 225

Scale of Section Drawings 228

Drafting Standards 231

Building Sections 232

Sections of Interior Spaces 234

Wall Sections 235

Detail and Object Sections 238

Chapter 12. Specialty Drawings 241

Purpose Of specialty Drawings 241

Stairs and Ramps 241

Millwork 250

Cabinetry 256

Fireplaces 263

Chapter 13. Door andWindow Schedules 271

Doors 271

Door Classifications: Operation, Types, and Materials 271

Door Hardware 276

Door and Hardware Schedules 279

Windows 287

Window Schedules 288

Chapter 14. Finish Schedules and Finish Plans 293

Room-Finish Schedules 295

Finish Plans 297

Drafting Standards for Finish Plans 298

Chapter 15. Furniture Installation Plans 311

Planning for Furniture 311

Scale of Furniture Installation Plans 316

Drafting Standards for Furniture Installation Plans 317

Dimensioning Furniture Installation Plans 319

Designation of Materials 320

Chapter 16. Furnishings and Equipment Plans 325

Scale of Drawings 329

Drafting Standards 329

Dimensioning Furnishings And Equipment Plans 332

Chapter 17. Lighting: Reflected Ceiling and Electrical Plans 337

Lighting Design Process 341

General and Ambient Light Levels 346

Task and Accent Light Levels 347

Types of Lighting Systems 350

Fluorescent Lamps 353

High-Intensity Discharge Lamps 354

Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Lamps 354

Other Light Sources 354

The Reflected Ceiling Plan 355

Types of Ceiling Systems 357

Code Issues Affecting Lighting 364

Electrical or Power Plans 376

Part 4 Structural,Mechanical, and Plumbing Systems 385

Chapter 18. Structural Systems for Buildings 387

Building Foundations and Footings 388

Foundation Plans 389

Structural Walls and Columns 395

Floor and Roof Systems 395

Framing Plans 398

Floor Framing Plans 398

Roof Framing Plans 401

Roof Plans 403

Chapter 19. Mechanical and Plumbing Plans 409

Mechanical (HVAC) Plans 410

Scale of HVAC Plans 415

Drafting Standards For HVAC Plans 416

Designation of HVAC Materials 417

Plumbing Systems and Plans 422

Scale of Plumbing Drawings 426

Drafting Standards for Plumbing Drawings 426

Designation of Materials for Plumbing Plans 429

Dimensioning Plumbing Plans 429

Appendix A. Abbreviations for Construction Drawings 433

Appendix B. Selected 2010 ADA Design Standards 437

Appendix C. Trigonometric Functions: Sines and Cosines of Angles 443

Glossary 445

Index 457

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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgments xi

      Part 1 Drawing Communication, Equipment, Fundamentals, and Classification Systems 1

      Chapter 1. Design as Communication 3

      Drawing for Idea Generation 3

      Drawing as Design and Presentation Media 4

      Drawing as a Guide for Construction 6

      Issues Affecting How Interior Designers Communicate 6

      Chapter 2. Drafting Equipment and Its Care 19

      Drawing Tables and Surfaces 20

      Drawing Papers and Plastic Film 21

      Pencils, Leads, and Pens 22

      Parallel Bar, T-square, and Drafting Machines 25

      Triangles, Templates, and Compasses 27

      Scales 28

      Erasers, Erasing Shields, and Brushes 32

      Additional Equipment 35

      Chapter 3. Drawing and Drafting Fundamentals 37

      Drawing 37

      Drafting 38

      Lettering 44

      Starting the Drawing 47

      Drafting Standards, Abbreviations, and Symbols 52

      Chapter 4. Drawing Classification Systems 57

      Multiview Drawings 57

      Single-View Drawings 60

      Axonometric Projections 62

      Oblique Projections 64

      Perspective Drawings 65

      Part 2 The Design Process: Transition from Concepts to Construction Drawings 75

      Chapter 5. Concept Development and the Design Process 77

      The Design Process: The Analysis Phase 78

      The Synthesis Phase 80

      Test Fit Plans 85

      Part 3 Contract Documents 95

      Chapter 6. Construction Drawings, Specifications, and Contracts 97

      Specifications 98

      Contracts 103

      Contract Administration 103

      Construction Drawings 108

      Guidelines for Preparing Construction Drawings 114

      Drawing Conventions and Representations 123

      Modular Units 135

      Chapter 7. As-Built Drawings and Demolition Plans 139

      As-Built Drawings 139

      Demolition Plans 148

      Chapter 8. Floor Plans 155

      Floor Plans in Modular Units 158

      Wall and Partition Types and Construction 163

      Scale of Floor Plans 167

      Drafting Standards 168

      Walls in Plan View 169

      Doors and Windows in Plan View 169

      Graphic and Text Notation on Floor Plans 177

      Architectural Symbols 178

      Dimensioning Floor Plans 180

      Designation of Materials 183

      Chapter 9. Building Codes, Fire, and Life Safety Plans 193

      Building Code Compliance 193

      Fire and Life Safety Plans 200

      Chapter 10. Elevations 205

      Exterior Elevations 205

      Interior Elevations 206

      Scale of Interior Elevations 207

      Drafting Standards for Interior Elevations 208

      Designation of Materials 212

      Dimensioning Elevations 213

      Chapter 11. Sections 225

      Types of Section Drawings 225

      Scale of Section Drawings 228

      Drafting Standards 231

      Building Sections 232

      Sections of Interior Spaces 234

      Wall Sections 235

      Detail and Object Sections 238

      Chapter 12. Specialty Drawings 241

      Purpose Of specialty Drawings 241

      Stairs and Ramps 241

      Millwork 250

      Cabinetry 256

      Fireplaces 263

      Chapter 13. Door andWindow Schedules 271

      Doors 271

      Door Classifications: Operation, Types, and Materials 271

      Door Hardware 276

      Door and Hardware Schedules 279

      Windows 287

      Window Schedules 288

      Chapter 14. Finish Schedules and Finish Plans 293

      Room-Finish Schedules 295

      Finish Plans 297

      Drafting Standards for Finish Plans 298

      Chapter 15. Furniture Installation Plans 311

      Planning for Furniture 311

      Scale of Furniture Installation Plans 316

      Drafting Standards for Furniture Installation Plans 317

      Dimensioning Furniture Installation Plans 319

      Designation of Materials 320

      Chapter 16. Furnishings and Equipment Plans 325

      Scale of Drawings 329

      Drafting Standards 329

      Dimensioning Furnishings And Equipment Plans 332

      Chapter 17. Lighting: Reflected Ceiling and Electrical Plans 337

      Lighting Design Process 341

      General and Ambient Light Levels 346

      Task and Accent Light Levels 347

      Types of Lighting Systems 350

      Fluorescent Lamps 353

      High-Intensity Discharge Lamps 354

      Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Lamps 354

      Other Light Sources 354

      The Reflected Ceiling Plan 355

      Types of Ceiling Systems 357

      Code Issues Affecting Lighting 364

      Electrical or Power Plans 376

      Part 4 Structural,Mechanical, and Plumbing Systems 385

      Chapter 18. Structural Systems for Buildings 387

      Building Foundations and Footings 388

      Foundation Plans 389

      Structural Walls and Columns 395

      Floor and Roof Systems 395

      Framing Plans 398

      Floor Framing Plans 398

      Roof Framing Plans 401

      Roof Plans 403

      Chapter 19. Mechanical and Plumbing Plans 409

      Mechanical (HVAC) Plans 410

      Scale of HVAC Plans 415

      Drafting Standards For HVAC Plans 416

      Designation of HVAC Materials 417

      Plumbing Systems and Plans 422

      Scale of Plumbing Drawings 426

      Drafting Standards for Plumbing Drawings 426

      Designation of Materials for Plumbing Plans 429

      Dimensioning Plumbing Plans 429

      Appendix A. Abbreviations for Construction Drawings 433

      Appendix B. Selected 2010 ADA Design Standards 437

      Appendix C. Trigonometric Functions: Sines and Cosines of Angles 443

      Glossary 445

      Index 457

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