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The authors wish to express appreciation to
the following individuals, architectural fi rms, and
construction companies that provided assistance
and supplied prints and mechanical manuals on
all aspects of construction.
American Welding Society
Armco Steel Corporation
Autodesk, Inc.
Baker Concrete Construction, Inc.
Batson & Associates Architects
CESO Engineers & Architects
Charles O. Biggs, AIA
Brick Institute of America
Christensen, Cassidy, Billington and
Candelaria, Inc., Architects
Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute
CR architecture + design
Cypress Specialty Steel Company
Dale/Incor
Environmental Design Consultants: Kral,
Zepf, Frietag & Associates
Evans International Homes
Garlinghouse Plan Service
Gosnell Development Corporation
Dr. Charles W. Graham, Associate Professor,
Texas A&M University
Robert Ehmet Hayes and Associates, Architects
Helgeson and Biggs, Architects, Inc.
Herndon Engineering Services, Inc.
Jack Klasey
KZF Design, Inc.
LiveRoof, LLC
Marathon Steel Company
Marvin Windows and Doors
Patterned Concrete of Cincinnati
The Ridge Tool Co.
Rookwood Building Group, LLC
Acknowledgments
John J. Ross, AIA Architect
RTKL Associates, Inc.
Schweizer Associates Architect, Inc.
Don Singer Architect
Smith & Neubek & Associates
Studio 4, LLC
Vanderbuilt Homes, Inc.
Wire Reinforcement Institute
The authors wish to express special apprecia-
tion to the companies that provided construction
prints for the projects used in this textbook:
• Delhi Flower and Garden Centers Greenhouse
and Sales Building
Delhi Flower and Garden Center
Arch/Image 2 Architects
Pinnacle Engineering Services, Inc.
PE-Services
Abercrombie & Associates, Inc.
• Goodheart-Willcox Offi ce and Warehouse Facility
Charles E. Smith, Areté 3 Ltd.
• The Marseille Residence
Studer Residential Design, Inc.
Schadler Plumbing
Doc Rusk Heating & Cooling
• Mercedes Pointe Residence
Eagle Custom Homes
McGill Smith Punshon, Inc.
Superior Designs, LLC
• The North House Residence
Norris & Dierkers Architects/Planners, Inc.
• Zirmed Gateway Towers Offi ce Building
CITY Properties Group, LLC
Dan Dorfmueller (best known as "dorf") thanks
his wife, Deb, and his children and grandchildren
for supporting the many hours spent on the revision
of this book.