Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors

✍ Scribed by Rosemary Kilmer, W. Otie Kilmer

• Publisher: Wiley
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 545
• Edition: 3
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

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.

✦ Table of Contents

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
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