Interior Design: Materials and Specifications

Product Description: Interior Design Materials and Specifications is a book and CD-ROM combination that covers the selection, care, and code compliance associated with materials for interiors. It addresses the topic of material and trade resources from the viewpoint of the working designer, describing each material s characteristics alongside specification information and project management. Excerises related to the selection, specification, and installation processes give students the opportunity to select materials and practice project management tools related to an adaptive reuse scenario. This simulated project on the CD-ROM requires students to apply their knowledge of procedures and choosing materials in a real-world format, paying close attention to the reasons behind each material choice.

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Interior Design Materials and Specifications is a book and CD-ROM combination that
covers the selection, care, and code compliance associated with materials for interiors.
It addresses the topic of material and trade resources from the viewpoint of the
working designer, describing each material s characteristics alongside specification
information and project management. Excerises related to the selection, specification,
and installation processes give students the opportunity to select materials
and practice project management tools related to an adaptive reuse scenario. This
simulated project on the CD-ROM requires students to apply their knowledge of procedures
and choosing materials in a real-world format, paying close attention to the
reasons behind each material choice.

320 pages, Paperback
Published October 2008
ISBN: 1563674874
ISBN-13: 9781563674877