Architect's Reference Manual provides the facts at your fingertips
A practical reference source tailored for the design professional and students specializing in residential architecture. 484 pp.
General
Client acquisition; Fee Schedule; Written
Agreements; Due-diligence reports; Design programming; Design Principals
Civil
Grading Plans; Tree Protection; Erosion Control;
Septic Systems
Architectural
Cover sheet contents; Site Plan; Floor Plans;
Exterior Elevations; Cross Sections; Roof Plan; Schedules; Reflected Ceiling
Plan; Architectural Details
Structural
Cover sheet contents; Foundation Plan; Framing Plan;
Structural & Foundation Details
Engineering
Structural Analysis examples including LATERAL, post
/ column design, stud walls, rafter ties, footings, portal frame, column base
plate, caissons, stud wall eccentricity, block walls, and retaining walls.
Mechanical
System design; heat loss calculations; mechanical
plans; details
Plumbing
Plumbing plans, water system calculations,
fixture schedules, fuel gas calcs, Plumbing details
Electrical
Cover sheet contents; single line diagrams; load
calculations; electrical plans; schedules; electrical details
Landscaping
Landscaping Plan; Planting Schedules; Landscaping
Details
House of the Works
A complete set of working drawings of a hillside
home used as an example
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