Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors

Description

A complete guide to preparing construction documentation from a design perspective Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors has become a must-have guide for students of interior design. It covers the essentials of traditional and computer-aided drafting with a uniquely design-oriented perspective. No other text provides this kind of attention to detail. Inside, you'll find specialty drawings, a sensitivity to aesthetic concerns, and real-world guidance from leaders in the field of interior design. Updated content is presented here in a highly visual format, making it easy to learn the basics of drawing for each phase of the design process. This new Third Edition includes access to a full suite of online resources. Students and designers studying for the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) will especially appreciate these new materials. This revision also keeps pace with evolving construction standards and design conventions. Two new chapters, 'Concept Development and the Design Process' and 'Structural Systems for Buildings,' along with expanded coverage of building information modeling (BIM), address the latest design trends. Includes online access to all-new resources for students and instructors Provides real-world perspective using countless example drawings and photos Focuses on interior design-specific aspects of construction documentation Serves as a perfect reference for the contract documents section of the NCIDQ exam Written by designers, for designers, Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors remains a standout choice for the fields of interior design, technical drawing, and construction documentation. From schematics through to working drawings, learn to communicate your vision every step of the way. Title Page Copyright Preface Acknowledgments Part 1: Drawing Communication, Equipment, Fundamentals, and Classification Systems Chapter 1: Design as Communication Drawing for Idea Generation Drawing as Design and Presentation Media Drawing as a Guide for Construction Issues Affecting How Interior Designers Communicate Chapter 2: Drafting Equipment and Its Care Drawing Tables and Surfaces Drawing Papers and Plastic Film Pencils, Leads, and Pens Parallel Bar, T-square, and Drafting Machines Triangles, Templates, and Compasses Scales Erasers, Erasing Shields, and Brushes Additional Equipment Chapter 3: Drawing and Drafting Fundamentals Drawing Drafting Starting the Drawing Drafting Standards, Abbreviations, and Symbols Lettering Chapter 4: Drawing Classification Systems Multiview Drawings Single-view Drawings Axonometric Projections Oblique Projections Perspective Drawings Part 2: The Design Process: Transition from Concepts to Construction Drawings Chapter 5: Concept Development and the Design Process The Design Process: The Analysis Phase The Synthesis Phase Part 3: Contract Documents Chapter 6: Construction Drawings, Specifications, and Contracts Specifications Construction Drawings Guidelines for Preparing Construction Drawings Drawing Conventions and Representations Modular Units Chapter 7: As-Built Drawings and Demolition Plans As-Built Drawings Demolition Plans Chapter 8: Floor Plans Floor Plans in Modular Units Wall and Partition Types and Construction Scale of Floor Plans Drafting Standards Walls in Plan View Doors and Windows in Plan View Graphic and Text Notation on Floor Plans Architectural Symbols Dimensioning Floor Plans Designation of Materials Chapter 9: Fire and Life Safety Plans Building Code Compliance Analysis Fire and Life Safety Plans Chapter 10: Elevations Exterior Elevations Interior Elevations Scale of Interior Elevations Drafting Standards for Interior Elevations Designation of Materials Dimensioning Elevations Chapter 11: Sections Types of Section Drawings Scale of Section Drawings Drafting Standards Building Sections Sections of Interior Spaces Wall Sections Detail and Object Sections Chapter 12: Specialty Drawings Purpose of Specialty Drawings Stairs and Ramps Millwork Cabinetry Fireplaces Chapter 13: Door and Window Schedules Doors Door Classifications: Operation, Types, and Materials Door Hardware Door and Hardware Schedules Windows Window Schedules Chapter 14: Finish Schedules and Finish Plans Room Finish Schedules Finish Plans Drafting Standards for Finish Plans Chapter 15: Furniture Installation Plans Scale of Furniture Installation Plans Drafting Standards for Furniture Installation Plans Dimensioning Furniture Installation Plans Designation of Materials Chapter 16: Furnishings and Equipment Plans Scale of Drawings Drafting Standards Dimensioning Furnishings and Equipment Plans Chapter 17: Lighting: Reflected Ceiling and Electrical Plans Lighting Design Process The Reflected Ceiling Plan Types of Ceiling Systems Code Issues Affecting Lighting Electrical or Power Plans Part 4: Structural, Mechanical and Plumbing Systems Chapter 18: Structural Systems for Buildings Building Foundations and Footings Foundation Plans Structural Walls and Columns Floor and Roof Systems Framing Plans Floor Framing Plans Roof Framing Plans Roof Plans Chapter 19: Mechanical and Plumbing Plans Mechanical (HVAC) Plans Scale of HVAC Plans Drafting Standards for HVAC Plans Designation of HVAC Materials Plumbing Systems and Plans Scale of Plumbing Drawings Drafting Standards for Plumbing Drawings Designation of Materials for Plumbing Plans Dimensioning Plumbing Plans Appendix A: Abbreviations for Construction Drawings Appendix B: Selected 2010 ADA Design Standards Appendix C: Trigonometric Functions: Sines and Cosines of Angles Glossary Index End User License Agreement