Architecture - Residential Drafting and Design

 Architecture - Residential Drafting and Design
Item #: 165-0195-04
Author: Clois E. Kicklighter
Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox
ISBN:159070195X
Format: Paperback
 Your Price: $74.95

Residential Architectural Drafting and Design
Architecture–Residential Drawing and Design provides comprehensive instruction for preparing architectural working drawings using traditional and computer based methods. The text also serves as a reference for design and construction principles and methods. Organized logically around the design-building process in an exciting format, the text is easy to understand with much student appeal. Content is up-to-date with coverage of state-of-the-art technology. 848 pp.

Features:

  • Uses a special icon in page margin to identify topics addressing needs of persons with disabilities
  • IRCD includes all contents of Instructor's Resource Binder, plus G-W Test Creation Software, and Architectural student/instructor software

Architecture - Residential Drafting and Design - Table of Contents:

  • The World of Architecture
  • Basic House Design
  • Primary Considerations
  • Drawing Instruments and Techniques
  • Introduction to Computer-Aided Drafting and Design
  • CADD Commands and Functions
  • Room Planning-Sleeping Area and Bath Facilities
  • Room Planning-Living Area
  • Room Planning-Service Area
  • Plot Plans
  • Footings, Foundations, and Concrete
  • The Foundation Plan
  • Sill and Floor Construction
  • Wall and Ceiling Construction
  • Doors and Windows
  • Stairs
  • Fireplaces, Chimneys, and Stoves
  • The Floor Plan
  • Roof Designs
  • Elevations
  • Residential Electrical
  • Information, Communication, and Security Wiring
  • The Electrical Plan
  • Residential Plumbing
  • The Plumbing Plan
  • Residential Climate Control
  • Climate Control Plan
  • Solar Space Heating
  • Nontraditional Structures
  • New Products and Methods of Construction
  • Modular Applications
  • Perspective Drawings
  • Presentation Drawings
  • Architectural Models
  • Material and Tradework Specifications
  • Estimating Building Cost
  • Architectural Remodeling, Renovation, and Preservation
  • Designing for Health and Safety
  • Career Opportunities
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