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Brief Contents
Section 5
Presentation Methods
26 Perspective Drawings . . . . . . . . . . . . 629
27 Presentation Drawings . . . . . . . . . . . 659
28 Architectural Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 679
Section 6
Electrical, Plumbing, and Climate Control
29 Residential Electrical . . . . . . . . . . . . . 699
30 Electrical Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 717
31 Residential Plumbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 733
32 Plumbing Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 751
33 Residential Climate Control . . . . . . . . 767
34 Climate Control Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . 793
Section 7
Specifi cations and Estimating Costs
35 Specifi cations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 807
36 Estimating Building Costs . . . . . . . . . . 823
Reference Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 837
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 893
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 923
Section 1
Architectural Drafting Fundamentals
1 Architectural Styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2 Basic House Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
3 Preparing for a Career in Architecture . . . 49
4 Drawing Instruments and
Technical Sketching . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
5 Introduction to Computer-Aided
Drafting and Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Section 2
Architectural Planning
6 Primary Residential Design
Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
7 Planning the Living Area . . . . . . . . . . 155
8 Planning the Sleeping Area . . . . . . . . 185
9 Planning the Service Area . . . . . . . . . 205
10 Designing for Health and Safety . . . . . 227
11 Designing for Sustainability . . . . . . . . 255
12 Building Information Modeling . . . . . . 275
13 Planning for Remodeling and
Renovation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Section 3
Plan Development
14 Floor Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
15 Foundation Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
16 Site Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
17 Roof Designs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Section 4
Construction Systems and
Supplemental Drawings
18 Footings, Foundations, and Concrete . . 429
19 Sill and Floor Construction . . . . . . . . . 457
20 Wall and Ceiling Construction . . . . . . 485
21 Doors and Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . 515
22 Building Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 545
23 Elevations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 565
24 Stair Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 587
25 Fireplace, Chimney, and
Stove Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 609
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