Space Planning for Commercial and Residential Interiors

By Sam Kubba

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MASTER SPACE PLANNING--FOR BETTER DESIGNS AND A MORE VIBRANT PRACTICE

Impress clients and expand your expertise with this one-of-a-kind instructional manual and professional toolkit. Space Planning for Commercial and Residential Interiors can help you perform brilliantly on virtually any interior space-planning project. The only professional-level resource available in this field, this reference supplies all the guidance and tools you need to deliver expert results with ease.

GET THE BEST FROM ANY INTERIOR SPACE:

An essential underpinning for every subsequent decision in interior design, effective space planning sets the stage for successful interiors--interiors that work functionally and please aesthetically. Within these pages, you'll discover how to:
* Allocate space effectively in venues from home offices to airport lounges, retail stores, and hospitals
* Apply tools such as square-foot analyses and bubble and block diagrams, as well as 350 illustrations, including prototype plans and clear details, for optimum design results
* Gather and employ information on human factors
* Handle building-code issues
* Approach technical issues regarding building systems, including building necessities such as utilities, communications, and technical and mechanical fixtures
* Organize a project easily through use of dozens of handy checklists and guidelines
* Score high on space-planning portions of the NCIDQ and NCARB exams
* Score high on space-planning portions of the NCIDQ or NCARB exams.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0071381910
• ISBN13: 9780071381918
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.5" x 9.4"