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A Manual of Construction Documentation: An Illustrated Guide to Preparing Construction Drawings
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The HOME House Project : The Future of Affordable Housing
Imagine affordable homes that are both well-designed and environmentally friendly, better for the families who live in them and for the planet. The HOME House Project brings such imagining closer to reality. This book chronicles a multi-year national design initiative aimed at addressing issues of design, affordability, and sustainability in housing. Launched by the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this project challenged designers and architects to imagine a world in which sustainable and environmentally friendly materials, technologies, and techniques were considered important elements of housing for low- and moderate-income families.
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American Dream Homes: Luxury Design : 50 New Glamour Homes
Walk through the front doors of more of the most exclusive homes in the world.
American Dream Homes is another remarkable beautiful photographic collection of 50 stunning show homes. The book is like a walking tour, walking you step-by-step through the design and decorating details. Each outstanding home is the collaborative vision of a unique design team. From accessories to landscaping, these gorgeous homes represent the best of the home-building and decorating arts. Best of all, readers may purchase blueprints of these fine homes and build a dream of their own.
Ranging in size from 3,000 to over 10,000 square feet, these designs include virtually every imaginable luxury: sweeping staircases, grand entries, soaring ceilings, awe-inspiring interiors and magnificent master suites. From every corner of North America, American Dream Homes, showcases the finest projects of the brightest residential designers and decorators working today.
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Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings, 9th Edition
For more than half a century, this book has been a fixture in architecture and construction firms the world over. It has also been the primary means by which generations of students have acquired the basic knowledge and skills needed to design environmental control systems. Twice awarded the AIA's Citation for Excellence in International Architecture Book Publishing, Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings is recognized for its comprehensiveness, clarity of presentation, and timely coverage of new design trends and technologies.
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Technical Drawing (12th Edition)
This book's practical, well illustrated, step-by-step explanations of procedures have successfully trained users for 60 years, and continue to appeal to today's visually oriented users. This book offers the best coverage of basic graphics principles and an unmatched set of fully machinable working drawings. For professions that utilize the skills of engineering graphics/technical drawing and drafting/technical sketching.
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