Thursday, July 30, 2009

Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors

Construction drawings and details for interiors: basic skills by W. Otie Kilmer and Rosemary Kilmer (2nd edition) is a new book that has come into the Learning Centre and is now available for loan.

Contents:

Acknowledgements.
Introduction.

PART 1: DRAWING COMMUNICATION, EQUIPMENT, FUNDAMENTALS, AND CLASSIFICATIONS SYSTEMS.
Chapter 1: Drawing as Communication. -- Drawing for Idea Generation. -- Drawing as a Design and Presentation Media. -- Drawing as a Guide for Construction. -- Issues Affecting How Interior Designers communicate.
Chapter 2: Drafting Equipment and Their Care. -- Drawing Tables and Surfaces. -- Drawing Papers and Plastic Films. -- Pencils, Leads, and Pens. -- Parallel Bar, T-Square, and Drafting Machines. -- Triangles, Templates, and Compasses. -- Scales. -- Erasers, Erasing Shields, and Brushes. -- Additional Equipment.
Chapter 3: Drawing and Drafting Fundamentals. -- Starting the Drawing. -- Line Types. -- Drafting Standards, Abbreviations, and Symbols. -- Lettering.
Chapter 4: Drawing Classification Systems. -- Multi-view Drawings. -- Single-view Drawings. -- Perspective Drawings.

PART 2: CONTRACT DOCUMENTS.
Chapter 5: Specifications, Contracts, and Construction Drawings. -- Specifications. -- Contracts. -- Construction Drawings. -- Guidelines for Preparing Construction Drawings. -- Drawing Conventions and Representations.
Chapter 6: As-Built Drawings and Demolition Plans. -- As-Built Drawings. -- Demolition Plans.
Chapter 7: Floor Plans. -- Floor Plans in Modular Units. -- Wall and Partition Types and Construction. -- Scale of Floor Plans. -- Drafting Standards. -- Dimensioning Floor Plans. -- Designation of Materials. -- Checklist for Floor Plans.
Chapter 8: Fire and Life Safety Plans. -- Building Code Compliance Analysis. -- Fire and Safety Plans.
Chapter 9: Elevations. -- Exterior Elevations. -- Interior Elevations. -- Scale of Interior Elevations. -- Drafting Standards for Interior Elevations. -- Designation of Materials. -- Dimensioning Elevations. -- Checklist for Elevations.
Chapter 10: Sections. -- Types of Section Drawings. -- Drafting Standards. -- Building Sections. -- Sections of Interior Spaces. -- Wall Sections. -- Detail and Object Sections. -- Checklist for Section Drawings.
Chapter 11: Specialty Drawings. -- Purpose of Specialty Drawings. -- Stairs and Ramps. -- Millwork. -- Cabinetry. -- Fireplaces.
Chapter 12: Door and Window Schedules. -- Door Classifications: Operation, Types, and Materials. -- Door Hardware. -- Door and Hardware Schedules. -- Checklist for Door and Hardware Schedules. -- Windows. -- Window Schedules. -- Checklist for Window Schedules.
Chapter 13: Finish Schedules and Finish Plans. -- Room finish Schedules. -- Finish Plans.
Chapter 14: Furniture Installation Plans. -- Scale of Furniture Installation Plans. -- Drafting Standards for Furniture Installation Plans. -- Dimensioning Furniture Installation Plans.
Designation of Materials. -- Checklist for Furniture Installation Plans.
Chapter 15: Furnishings and Equipment Plans. -- Scale of Drawings. -- Drafting Standards.
Designation of Materials. -- Dimensioning Furnishings and Equipment Plans. -- Checklist for Furnishings and Equipment Plans.
Chapter 16: Reflected Ceiling, Lighting, and Electrical Plans. -- Lighting. -- Types of Drawings.
Types of Ceiling Systems. -- Code Issues Affecting Lighting. -- Sustainability Issues in Lighting and Daylighting. -- Lighting and Reflected Ceiling Plans. -- Electrical or Power Plans.
Chapter 17: Mechanical and Plumbing Plans. -- Mechanical (HVAC) Plans. -- Plumbing Plans.
Chapter 18: Reproduction Methods and computers. -- Reproductions of Drawings. -- Using computers for Design, Communication, and Drafting.
Appendix A: MasterFormat™, 2004 Edition Level 2 Numbers and Titles.
Appendix B: Example Numbering for Simple Interior Project Table of Contents.
Appendix C: Sample ADA Guidelines.
Appendix D: Abbreviations for Construction Drawings.
Glossary.
Index.

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