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Residential planning and design / Jeannie Ireland ; executive editor: Olga T. Kontzias.
- Title
- Residential planning and design / Jeannie Ireland ; executive editor: Olga T. Kontzias.
- Author
- Ireland, Jeannie.
- Publication
- New York : Fairchild Publications, ©2007.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | NA2540.5 .I74 2007g | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Kontzias, Olga T.
- Description
- xvi, 528 pages : color illustrations; 26 cm
- Summary
- "This comprehensive text introduces the reader to the entire process of planning residential interiors. Extensive full-color photos and diagrams augment the text to explain what an interior designer should know to work with other professionals, such as architects, electricians, and plumbers, to meet clients' housing needs. The focus on contemporary American housing trends is enriched with references to interiors from the past and from other countries."--Jacket.
- Subject
- Ameublement > États-Unis
- Architectrual design > United States
- Building sites > Planning
- Chantiers de construction > Planification
- Design architectural > États-Unis
- House furnishings > United States
- House furnishings
- Housing development > United States
- Housing development
- Promotion résidentielle > États-Unis
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Specifications.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also issued online.
- Contents
- Part I. Influences on residential design : 1. Personal and social influences on residential design -- 2. Green design: Environmental influences on residential design -- 3. Technological influences on residential design -- 4. Materials used for residential design. -- Part II. The structure of homes : 5. Structural components of the house -- 6. Finishing the structure. -- Part III. The operation of homes : 7. The electrical system -- 8. The plumbing system -- 9. Air-quality control -- 10 . Green design: energy-efficiency. -- Part IV. Designing interior and exterior spaces : 11. Housing styles -- 12. Planning space use -- 13. Designing public areas -- 14. Designing service areas -- 15. Designing private areas.
- ISBN
- 1563673843
- 9781563673849
- 1501349600
- 9781501349607
- LCCN
- 2006921195
- 99979917783
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries