Product Description * A hands-on, well-illustrated reference that helps architects and contractors avoid making common errors in traditional construction details * Graphical approach allows users to quickly visualize design solutions * Lists the rules-of-thumb for each detail, and correct and incorrect examples of how to design or construct each detail (20050301)… More >>

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Product DescriptionBased on the International Building Code (IBC), this updated and expanded edition of the industry standard covers today’s diverse materials, regulations and requirements, specification formats, and more. Just as detailed as the specifications it explains, this comprehensive Second Edition provides all the critical information necessary for completing contract documents, all organized in a quick-reference [...]

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Product Description This book provides the most advanced, comprehensive, and balanced coverage on the market of the technical and engineering aspects of automated production systems. It covers all the major cutting-edge technologies of production automation and material handling, and how these technologies are used to construct modern manufacturing systems. Manufacturing Operations; Industrial Control Systems; Sensors, [...]

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ISBN13: 9780500342572 Condition: New Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Product DescriptionA detailed examination of the hottest areas of architectural design today. Over the past decade, digital tools have radically transformed the design, practice, and construction of [...]

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Product DescriptionIncludes tables of the Classical Orders, measured drawings of monuments, instruction on classical design. 304 illus.… More >>

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Product DescriptionNever has the relationship between art and nature been more complicated and more fragile, but also richer and more fascinating. The artists and architects in Natural Architecture have transformed the act of building into an art form capable of sparking new relationships with nature, landscape, and the environment. Though far from basic or primitive, [...]

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Product DescriptionThe techniques of metal colouring, bronzing and patination are assuming a new importance in contemporary fine metalwork and design. Richard Hughes and Michael Rowe have assembled and tested the recipes included in this book, which is the most comprehensive work on the subject currently available, an essential reference and sourcebook for practitioners and all [...]

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ISBN13: 9781588166517 Condition: New Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Product DescriptionThey’re the rooms where you relax, where family and friends gather, where most of home life gets lived: the living and dining rooms. Who better than [...]

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Product DescriptionA perfect supplement for ARE preparation. Over 400 cards challenge your recall key information and definitions, and improve your problem-solving speed. Each card contains key information in the form of a question and you can assess your knowledge by looking at the answers on the reverse side of the card. Quickly review important concepts [...]

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Product DescriptionThis introductory text offers a comprehensive overview of the basic knowledge required for the education of the professional interior designer. It emphasizes the foundation of and expertise in designing for people and their environments. The integrated approach to the profession meets the program standards of FIDER (Foundation for Interior Design Education Research). Coverage includes [...]

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