Building Security Handbook, details from soup to nuts, a bible for security experts!
"This book is a must-read
for architects, security consultants and anyone else tasked with or interested
in ensuring security and averting catastrophic loss." -- Bernard B. Kerik,
40th Police Commissioner, New York City (Ret.)
Whether planning for new construction, renovations, or security upgrades of
existing facilities, Building Security: Handbook for Architectural Planning
and Design is the definitive twenty-first century reference on security
design, technology, building operations, and disaster planning.
Award-winning architect and author Barbara A. Nadel, FAIA, and over 50
national experts provide security design solutions for creating safe commercial,
institutional, industrial, and residential buildings in the post-September 11,
2001, environment. Generously illustrated with 600 photos, drawings, tables, and
checklists. 672 pp.
Building Security - Table of Contents:
- Part 1: Achieving Transparent Security
- Lessons Learned from September 11, 2001 and other Benchmark
Events
- Security Master Planning
- Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
- Part 2: Planning & Design
- Arenas, Sports Facilities, Convention Centers, Performing
Arts Facilities: Safety and Security after September 11, 2001
- Commercial High-Rise Egress Systems
- Courthouse Security
- Federally Owned or Leased Office Buildings: Security Design
- Health Care Security
- Historic Preservation Guidance for Security Design
- Hospitality Facility Security
- Multifamily Housing: Security Checklist for Building
Owners and Real Estate Professionals
- Home and Business Security, Disaster Planning, Response
and Recovery
- Industrial Facilities and Office Buildings: Safety,
Security, Site Selection and Workplace Violence
- Lobby Security Design: First Impressions
- Museum and Cultural Facility Security
- Perimeter Security: The Aesthetics of Protection
- Religious Institutions and Community Centers
- Research Facilities: Security Planning
- Retail Security Design
- School Security: Designing Safe Learning Environments
- Women's Health Centers: Workplace Safety and Security
- Part 3: Engineering
- Protective Design of Structures
- Mechanical, Electrical, Fire Protection Design
- Chemical and Biological Protection
- Part 4: Construction
- Construction Cost Estimating for Security- Related
Projects
- Construction: Emergency Response - Lessons Learned from
September 11, 2001
- Part 5: Technology and Materials
- Security Technology
- Selecting and Specifying Security Technology Products: A
Primer for Building Owners and Facility Managers
- Glazing and Security Glass Applications
- Part 6: Codes and Liabilities
- Codes, Standards, and Guidelines for Security Planning and
Design
- Liability Exposure After September 11, 2001
- INDEX
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