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Time-saver standards for building types / Joseph DeChiara, Michael Crosbie, editors.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston ; Singapore : McGraw-Hill International Edition, c2001.Edition: 4th ed.; International edDescription: xv, 1005 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780071202411 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NA2760 .D42 2001
Summary: Save time with topic-by-topic guide to building standardsSummary: The only comprehensive reference to all building types, Time-Saver Standards for Building Types, Fourth Edition is loaded with all the essential design criteria and standards you need to prepare preliminary designs, execute programming requirements, and analyze the functions and uses of a building. Authors Joseph DeChiara and Michael Crosbie focus on topical issues of rehabilitation, change of use, preservation, accessibility, energy conservation, and environmental regulations. New material in this edition includes home offices, entertainment centers, assisted living, primary-care and wellness facilities, day-care and nursery facilities, jails and prisons, places of worship, health clubs, international sports facilities, and new rail facilities. What's more, new international examples and full metrification make the book a truly global publication.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Reference Books Reference Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Reference Books NA 2760 .D42 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 5042312
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection NA 2760 .D42 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5029373

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Save time with topic-by-topic guide to building standards

The only comprehensive reference to all building types, Time-Saver Standards for Building Types, Fourth Edition is loaded with all the essential design criteria and standards you need to prepare preliminary designs, execute programming requirements, and analyze the functions and uses of a building. Authors Joseph DeChiara and Michael Crosbie focus on topical issues of rehabilitation, change of use, preservation, accessibility, energy conservation, and environmental regulations. New material in this edition includes home offices, entertainment centers, assisted living, primary-care and wellness facilities, day-care and nursery facilities, jails and prisons, places of worship, health clubs, international sports facilities, and new rail facilities. What's more, new international examples and full metrification make the book a truly global publication.

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