Graphic Standards Field Guide to Residential

Graphic Standards Field Guide to Residential Construction is the reference for the on-the-go professional from a name they've grown to trust. The perfect companion to Architectural Graphic Standards for Residential Construction, Second Edition, this field guide provides the same standard architectural details and drawings that professionals count on from Graphic Standards, and adds photographs and interpretive information that are essential when outside of the office and away from the design desk. The small trim size and durable binding makes it easy for architects and related professionals to keep this resource on hand when: Conducting on-site evaluations of existing conditions Visiting construction sites Meeting with clients, contractors, and engineersOrganized to follow CSI's MasterFormat and in line with the International Building Code, Graphic Standards Field Guide to Residential Construction helps the professional address issues pertaining to residential building construction: Structure (walls, doors, windows, floors, ceilings) Systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, security, site utilitites) Sustainable design (energy conservation and efficiency, LEED ratings) Materials in residential construction (concrete, metal, wood, plastics) Finishes (plaster, gypsum, tile, carpet) Exterior Improvements (paving, water features)

Dennis J. Hall, FAIA, FCSI, is founder and CEO of both Hall Architects, Inc. and HALL Building Information Group, LLC. He has over thirty-five years experience in the fields of design, construction, and forensic architecture. Mr. Hall is the 2011 President of the Construction Specifications Institute and also serves on the OmniClass Construction Classification System (OCCS) Development Committee. He is also the Editor in Chief for the Second Edition of Architectural Graphic Standards for Residential Construction.

Nina M. Giglio, Associate AIA, CSI, is President of HALL Building Information Group, LLC and Director of Specifications for Hall Architects, Inc. She is the 2011 President of Specifications Consultants in Independent Practice and currently serves on several institute committees and task teams for the Construction Specifications Institute.

Introduction.

Part I—General Requirements.

1 Construction Information.

2 Common Building Code Requirements.

3 Accessibility Guidelines.

4 Sustainability Rating Systems.

Part II—Concrete.

5 Concrete Forming.

6 Concrete Reinforcing.

7 Cast-in-Place Concrete.

Part III—Masonry.

8 Common Work Results for Masonry.

9 Unit Masonry.

10 Stone Assemblies.

Part IV—Metals.

11 Common Work Results for Metals.

12 Cold-Formed Metal Framing.

13 Metal Fabrications.

Part V—Wood, Plastics, and Composites.

14 Common Work Results for Wood, Plastics, and Composites.

15 Rough Carpentry.

16 Finish Carpentry.

Part VI—Thermal and Moisture Protection.

17 Dampproofing,Waterproofing, and Related Drainage.

18 Thermal Protection and Weather Barriers.

19 Roof Covering.

20 Exterior Wall Covering.

21 Flashing and Sheet Metal Specialties.

22 Expansion Control.

Part VII—Openings.

23 Doors and Frames.

24 Windows.

25 Glazing.

Part VIII—Finishes.

26 Plastering.

27 Gypsum Board.

28 Tiling.

29 Flooring.

30 Painting, Staining, and Wall Covering.

Part IX—Utility Services.

31 Plumbing.

32 Heating,Ventilating, and Air Conditioning.

33 Electrical.

34 Electronic Safety and Security.

Index.

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Graphic Standards Field Guide to Residential Construction

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