About the Book
"Architectural Elements: Residential Construction Details" gains dynamic access to more than 1,000 CAD-compatible residential construction details with this time-saving tool. It gives you a comprehensive assortment of standard, field-tested, ready-to-use-or-modify details grouped by element. Drafting will go more quickly and easily with "Architectural Elements: Residential Construction Details": easy-to-use indexing system pinpointing the most relevant details; click-through access to more than 1,000 residential details; preview feature for checking details before importing into drawings; full assortment of symbols, legends, and graphic tools; organization by element - such as doors, windows, walls - for easy browsing; and compatibility with PC, DOS, and Mac systems. This valuable collection from McGraw-Hill's renowned architectural resources provides a vast selection of superior details plus a user-friendly interface for quick and precise detail locating.
It also talks about: ceilings, columns, curtainwalls, doors eaves, drains, elevators, floors, foundations, frames, friezes, joints, ladders, lighting, louvers, panels, partitions, railings, screens, soffits, stairs, valences, walls, windows, and more.
Table of Contents:
Detail types include - doors, frames, windows, valences, ceilings, floors, foundations, walls, partitions, railings, panels, lighting, elevators, columns, eaves, drains, friezes, joints, ladders, louvers, screens, curtainwalls, soffits. (Part contents).
About the Author :
Andy Shelander is an architectural designer and CAD specialist with more than 12 years of architectural design and drafting experience. He has worked on numerous projects across the United States in residential and interior design, as well as large-scale commercial architecture. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee.
Karm M. Wahab is a registered architect in the state of Colorado with over 11 years’ experience in the field. A graduate of Iowa State University, he began his career at Lenox Oldem and Mathews in Indianapolis, Indiana. For over a decade, Karm has designed and managed a variety of projects, which used many different construction methods. Interior construction detailing is one of his preferred areas of concentration.