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Architectural Graphic Standards for Residential Construction, 2nd Edition, 2010
- Cover
- Copyright
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- PUBLISHER’S NOTES
- LETTER FROM THE AIA
- INTRODUCTION - MANAGING BUILDING INFORMATION: THE EVOLUTION OF ARCHITECTURAL GRAPHIC STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION
- SECTION 1: SPACES [Go to Page]
- CHAPTER 1 - BASICS OF RESIDENTIAL DESIGN [Go to Page]
- General Guidelines [Go to Page]
- Identity from Exterior
- Residential Planning
- Residential Planning [Go to Page]
- Planning Considerations
- Single-Family Detached Housing [Go to Page]
- Site Plan Considerations
- Single-Family Attached Housing [Go to Page]
- Site Plan Considerations
- Crime Prevention through Environmental Design [Go to Page]
- CPTED Concepts
- Residential Strategies
- Single-Family Dwellings
- Subdivisions
- Two-Family Dwellings
- Site Planning for Fire Protection [Go to Page]
- Fire Apparatus Access
- Outdoor Lighting
- On-Site Lakes
- Control of Flood Damage [Go to Page]
- Flood Damage Management
- Flood Hazards
- Land Use in Flood Zones
- Flood Insurance Rate Zones
- Residential Site Planning [Go to Page]
- General Guidelines
- Solar Radiation and Building Orientation
- Resource Conservation [Go to Page]
- Resource Conservation Methods and Systems
- Priorities for Sustainable Buildings
- Save Energy
- Recycle Buildings
- Create Community
- Reduce Material Use
- Protect and Enhance the Site
- Select Low-Impact Materials
- Maximize Longevity
- Save Water
- Make the Building Healthy
- Minimize Construction and Demolition Waste
- Daylighting [Go to Page]
- General Guidelines
- Design Strategies
- Design Process
- Source
- Envelope and Room Design
- Glazing and Shading Design
- Skylights and Sloped Glazing
- Seismic Design [Go to Page]
- General Guidelines
- Design Judgment
- Seismic Codes
- Terms
- Site Design for Seismic Areas
- Components for Seismic Design
- Accessible Design [Go to Page]
- Maneuvering Clearances
- Reach Ranges for Accessibility
- Accessible Routes and Walking Surfaces
- Accessible Ramps
- Accessible Doors
- CHAPTER 2 - HABITABLE SPACES [Go to Page]
- Sleeping Spaces
- Kitchens [Go to Page]
- Centers of Activity
- Accessible Kitchens
- Living Spaces
- Living Rooms [Go to Page]
- Dining Rooms
- Home Theaters
- Home Offices
- Adjoining Spaces [Go to Page]
- Bathrooms
- Laundry Rooms
- Saunas
- Steam Rooms
- Wine Storage Cellars
- Sample Estimation of Area Requirements
- Closet Storage Arrangements
- Circulation Spaces
- Garages and Carports
- CHAPTER 3 - ANCILLARY AND UNINHABITABLE SPACES [Go to Page]
- Ancillary Spaces [Go to Page]
- Greenhouses
- Solariums
- Uninhabitable Spaces [Go to Page]
- Attics and Crawl Spaces
- CHAPTER 4 - OUTDOOR SPACES [Go to Page]
- Garden Design [Go to Page]
- Entry
- Urban Gardens
- Edible Gardens
- Patio Planning [Go to Page]
- Outdoor Kitchens
- Fire Pits
- Court and Lawn Games [Go to Page]
- Tennis Courts
- Basketball
- Badminton
- Volleyball
- Paddle Tennis
- Croquet
- Lawn Bowling
- Shuffleboard
- Horseshoes
- Water Features
- Docks and Launching Ramps
- Dock Construction
- SECTION 2: ELEMENTS [Go to Page]
- CHAPTER 5 - STRUCTURE [Go to Page]
- Substructure [Go to Page]
- Foundations
- Slabs on Grade
- Superstructure [Go to Page]
- Floor Construction
- Roof Construction
- Stairs
- CHAPTER 6 - SHELL [Go to Page]
- Exterior Vertical Enclosures [Go to Page]
- Subgrade Enclosures
- Exterior Enclosure Walls
- Exterior Openings
- Exterior Horizontal Enclosures [Go to Page]
- Roofing
- Roof Appurtenances
- Horizontal Openings
- CHAPTER 7 - INTERIORS [Go to Page]
- Interior Construction [Go to Page]
- Interior Partitions
- Interior Doors and Grilles
- Interior Specialties
- Interior Finishes [Go to Page]
- Wood Paneling, Molding, and Trim
- Plaster
- Gypsum Board
- Tile
- Wood Flooring
- Resilient Flooring
- Carpet
- Flooring Transition
- Wall Coverings
- Paints and Coatings
- CHAPTER 8 - SERVICES [Go to Page]
- Conveying [Go to Page]
- Elevators
- Lifts
- Plumbing [Go to Page]
- Occupant Support Plumbing Systems
- Building Support Plumbing Systems
- Other Plumbing Systems
- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) [Go to Page]
- Design Considerations
- Combined Heating and Cooling
- Heating
- Cooling
- Ventilation
- Solar Energy Systems
- Electrical [Go to Page]
- Electrical Service and Distribution
- Lighting
- Lightning Protection
- Electronic Safety and Security
- CHAPTER 9 - EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS [Go to Page]
- Equipment [Go to Page]
- Residential Appliances
- Furnishings [Go to Page]
- Fixed Furnishings
- Movable Furnishings
- CHAPTER 10 - SITEWORK [Go to Page]
- Site Preparation
- Site Improvements [Go to Page]
- Paving
- Exterior Stairs
- Exterior Water Features
- Garden Walls, Fences, and Gates
- Garden Structures
- Retaining Walls
- Landscaping
- Site Utilities [Go to Page]
- Water System
- Sanitary System
- Storm Water System
- Site Lighting
- SECTION 3: MATERIALS [Go to Page]
- CHAPTER 11 - CONCRETE [Go to Page]
- Concrete Forming and Accessories [Go to Page]
- Concrete Formwork
- Concrete Formwork Accessories
- Concrete Reinforcing [Go to Page]
- Reinforcing Steel, Welded Wire Fabric Reinforcing, and Fibrous Reinforcing
- Placement of Reinforcing
- Cast-in-Place Concrete [Go to Page]
- Aggregate
- Concrete Admixtures
- Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs)
- Concrete Surfaces, Finishes, and Integral Color
- Concrete Surface Defects: Repair, Coatings, and Treatments
- CHAPTER 12 - MASONRY [Go to Page]
- Masonry Mortaring and Grouting [Go to Page]
- Mortar and Grout
- Materials
- Types of Mortar
- Types of Grout
- Types of Joints
- Masonry Anchorage, Reinforcing, and Accessories [Go to Page]
- Masonry Anchorage and Reinforcing
- Masonry Accessories
- Lintels
- Unit Masonry [Go to Page]
- Clay Masonry Units
- Concrete Unit Masonry
- Glass Unit Masonry [Go to Page]
- Mortar
- Types of Glass Blocks
- Glass Block Installation
- Stone Assemblies [Go to Page]
- Stone Uses and Properties
- Stone Masonry Patterns and Veneer
- Stone Details
- CHAPTER 13 - METALS [Go to Page]
- Metal Materials [Go to Page]
- Properties of Metals
- Finishes on Metals
- Structural Metal Framing [Go to Page]
- W and M Steel Shapes
- L Steel Shapes
- Miscellaneous Metal Angles, Tees, Zees, and Channels
- Metal Tubing and Pipes
- Gratings
- Decorative Metal [Go to Page]
- Decorative Metal Detailing
- Perforated Metal [Go to Page]
- Perforating Cost Influences
- Perforated Sheet Metals
- CHAPTER 14 - WOOD [Go to Page]
- Types of Wood Construction [Go to Page]
- Wood as a Structural Material
- Wood as a Finish Material
- Lumber Production
- Wood Treatment [Go to Page]
- Wood Preservatives
- Fire-Retardant Wood Treatment
- Fastenings [Go to Page]
- Wood Adhesives
- Nails
- Shields and Anchors
- Panel Products and Wood Veneers [Go to Page]
- Panel Core Types
- Characteristics of Core Material
- Plywood
- Types of Facing Material
- CHAPTER 15 - GLASS [Go to Page]
- Basic Types of Glass [Go to Page]
- Variations of Basic Glass Types
- Strengthened Glass
- Ultraclear Glass
- Heat-Absorbing or Tinted Glass
- Insulating Glass
- Coated Glass
- Laminated Glass
- Bent Glass
- Decorative Silk-Screened (or Frit) Glass
- Leaded Stained Glass
- Condensation Potential
- Thermal Resistance Values of Glazing Materials
- Solar Gain through Fenestration Systems
- Locations for Safety Glazing
- SECTION 4: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION [Go to Page]
- CHAPTER 16 - AGING IN PLACE [Go to Page]
- Design Strategies [Go to Page]
- Universal Design
- Accessible Design
- Adaptable Design
- Visitable Design
- Determining Needs
- Simple Fixes [Go to Page]
- Vision Loss
- Hearing Loss
- Other Impairments
- Conclusions
- Resources
- CHAPTER 17 - BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING (BIM) FOR RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION [Go to Page]
- Precursors to BIM in Residential Design
- BIM versus CAD
- Object Intelligence versus Lines
- BIM Communication and Coordination
- Simulation, Calculation, and Analysis with BIM
- Standard Methods—the "I" in BIM
- CHAPTER 18 - SUSTAINABLE RATING SYSTEMS FOR HOMES [Go to Page]
- Rating Systems and Tools [Go to Page]
- LEED for Homes
- Energy Star
- Green Building Standard
- Sustainability in Remodeling Existing Homes
- Conclusions
- CHAPTER 19 - EMERGING TRENDS IN RESIDENTIAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION [Go to Page]
- AIA Home Design Trends Survey
- Related Trends [Go to Page]
- Emphasis on Community
- Low Maintenance
- Sustainability
- Accessibility
- Residential Construction Trends [Go to Page]
- Urbanism
- Unitized Home Construction
- Conclusions
- CHAPTER 20 - PROJECT DELIVERY [Go to Page]
- Project Scope
- The Parties
- Project Stages/Phases
- Project Delivery Methods
- Designer Considerations
- Construction Contracts [Go to Page]
- Number of Contracts
- Payment
- Conclusions
- SECTION 5: SAMPLE RESIDENTIAL PROJECT [Go to Page]
- CHAPTER 21 - MOUNTAIN CABIN: STERLING, NC [Go to Page]
- Standard Form of Agreement between the Owner and the Architect
- Drawings
- Project Manual
- Standard Form of Agreement between the Owner and the Contractor
- Application and Certificate for Payment and Continuation Sheet
- Change Order
- Certificate of Substantial Completion
- APPENDICES [Go to Page]
- A Graphic Symbols
- B Classical Architectural Elements
- C Mathematical Data
- D Structural Calculations
- INDEX [Go to Page]