Residential interior design : a guide to planning spaces

✍ Scribed by Maureen Mitton; Courtney Nystuen

• Year: 2022
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 307
• Edition: Fourth
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 Introduction
What This Book Is About
An Overview: Quality and Quantity
Human Behavior, Culture, and Housing
Defining Housing-Related Terms
An Overview of Chapter Topics
Introduction to Accessibility Notes
Accessibility, Universal Design, Visitability, and Usability
Introduction to Sustainability Notes
Defining and Understanding Sustainability
Green Building Codes, Rating Systems, and Certification Programs
Global Warming, Climate Change, Carbon, and the Built Environment
Ergonomics and Required Clearances
Organizational Flow
Related Codes and Constraints
More About the International Residential Code
Electrical and Mechanical
Lighting
More Lighting Basics and Lighting Terminology
Smart Homes and the Internet of Things
References
Chapter 2 Basic Design Graphics and Sample Project
An Introduction to Orthographic Projections
Introductory Sample Project Design Drawings
Diagrams
Preliminary Orthographic Projection Drawings
Final Sample Project Drawings
Dimensions
Sections
Reflected Ceiling Plans
References
Chapter 3 Entrances and Circulation Spaces
Introduction
Foyer and Entry Areas
Vertical Movement
Ergonomics and Required Clearances
More About Stairs
Organizational Flow
Related Codes and Constraints
Electrical and Mechanical
Lighting
References
Chapter 4 Social and Leisure Spaces
Introduction
Ergonomics and Required Clearances
Organizational Flow
Related Codes and Constraints
Electrical and Mechanical
Lighting
References
Chapter 5 Kitchens
Introduction
Getting Started
Organizational Flow
Fixtures and Appliances
Sinks
Faucets
Garbage Disposers
Dishwashers
Ranges
Cooktops
Wall Ovens
Microwave Ovens
Refrigerators
Ergonomics and Required Clearances
Work Counters and Cabinets
Dining Spaces for Interaction
Sinks
Dishwashers
Ranges and Cooktops
Ventilation
Ovens and Microwaves
Refrigerators
Kitchen Storage and Cabinetry
More on Cabinets and Built-In Storage
The Pantry
The Super Pantry and Butler’s Pantry
Related Codes and Constraints
Selected IRC Kitchen-Related Code Items
Electrical and Mechanical
Lighting
Prototype Kitchen Illustrations
References
Chapter 6 Bedrooms
Introduction
Ergonomics and Required Clearances
Organizational Flow
Related Codes and Constraints
Electrical and Mechanical
Lighting
References
Chapter 7 Bathrooms
Introduction
Fixtures
Toilets
Urinals
Bidets
Sinks
Faucets
Bathtubs
Showers
Showerheads and Fixtures
Smart Fixtures
Shut off Valves
Storage and Cabinetry
Sink Area
Toilet, Tub, Shower, and Linen Storage
Ergonomics and Required Clearances
Organizational Flow
Related Codes and Constraints
Electrical and Mechanical
Lighting
References
Chapter 8 Utility and Workspaces
Introduction: Types of Utility and Workspaces
Garages and Equipment Rooms
Laundry Spaces
Mudrooms
Hobby Spaces
Home Offices/Workspaces
Home Gyms and Exercise Equipment
The Flex Room
Laundry Appliances and Sinks
Clothes Washers and Dryers
Utility Sinks
Storage and Cabinetry
Garage Area Storage
Laundry Area Storage
Mudroom Area Storage
Bookshelves and Bookcases
Ergonomics and Required Clearances
Organizational Flow
Related Codes and Constraints
Electrical and Mechanical
Electric Vehicles
Lighting
References
Chapter 9 Basic Light Frame Residential Construction
Introduction
Standard Residential Building Platform Types
Basic Wood Frame Construction
Plumbing
Doors and Windows
Doors
Windows
Roof Types and Styles
Fireplaces and Stoves
References
Chapter 10 Notes on Remodeling
Introduction
Additions and Alterations
The Remodeling Process
The Assessment Phase
The Design Phase
Selection and Construction
Budgeting and Return on Investment
Organizational Flow, Ergonomics, and Required Clearances
Zoning and Building Codes
References
Appendix A ANSI, UFAS and Fair Housing Bathrooms and Kitchens
Appendix B Sample Project Scenario/Problem Statement
Appendix C Common Construction Abbreviations
Appendix D Seated Wheelchair Dimensions
Appendix E Residential Elevator Information
Appendix F Common Stock Cabinet Configurations and Sizes
Appendix G Outdoor, Secondary, and Compact Kitchens
Index
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