Graphic Standards Field Guide to Residential Construction
By: Dennis J. Hall, Nina M. Giglio
Contributors: Giglio, Nina M.
Series: Graphic Standards Field Guide series -- 18
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hoboken, New Jersey
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470635049
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Building; Handbooks, manuals; Standards; ARCHITECTURE / Reference; Designs and plans; Details; Dwellings; Drawings
Description: "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. Organized 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"--

"Provide quick access to the information professionals need to refer to away from the design desk and out in the field. Expand on the standard details that Graphic Standards are known for by providing real-world photographs of proper applications of those standards. Show what incorrect use of the standards look like, and help the professional assess what when wrong and identify possible solutions. Have a format that is durable, highly visual, and portable--ready to take along in a brief case, glove compartment, or large pocket"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.