Construction and detailing for interior design / Drew Plunkett.

By:

Plunkett, Drew [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781780678153
1780678150

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Construction and detailing for interior design.DDC classification:

729 23

LOC classification:

NA2850 .P68 2015eb

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Contents:

Existing walls -- New walls -- Alternative partitions -- Doors -- Floors -- Ceilings -- Furniture, fixtures and fittings -- Stairs -- Materials -- Structural principles -- A to Z.

Summary: This book is structured to encourage a diversity of techniques, allowing each student the means to find and put into practice the appropriate solution to fabrication issues and also to express their own personal aesthetic. The relation of existing building shells to the construction and detailing of new elements is also explored. Practical tips are given throughout the book, the roles of consultants, manufacturers, suppliers and fabricators are explained, and theories of modern, sustainable approaches to interior detailing are discussed. The chapters are packed with professional, annotated drawings and explanatory photographs of techniques, materials and tools. Through these, the principles of sound construction are explained. This second edition includes revised diagrams to increase clarity, more on sustainability and more on.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Existing walls -- New walls -- Alternative partitions -- Doors -- Floors -- Ceilings -- Furniture, fixtures and fittings -- Stairs -- Materials -- Structural principles -- A to Z.

This book is structured to encourage a diversity of techniques, allowing each student the means to find and put into practice the appropriate solution to fabrication issues and also to express their own personal aesthetic. The relation of existing building shells to the construction and detailing of new elements is also explored. Practical tips are given throughout the book, the roles of consultants, manufacturers, suppliers and fabricators are explained, and theories of modern, sustainable approaches to interior detailing are discussed. The chapters are packed with professional, annotated drawings and explanatory photographs of techniques, materials and tools. Through these, the principles of sound construction are explained. This second edition includes revised diagrams to increase clarity, more on sustainability and more on.

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