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The Architect's Portable Handbook: First-Step Rules of Thumb for Building Design 4/E - (McGraw-Hill Portable Handbook) 4th Edition by John Guthrie

The Architect's Portable Handbook: First-Step Rules of Thumb for Building Design 4/E - (McGraw-Hill Portable Handbook) 4th Edition by  John Guthrie
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.</b><b><i><p></p></i></b></p><br><br/>The Essentials of Building Design--at Your Fingertips!<p>Fully updated with the 2009 IBC International Building Code, this practical guide delivers the key data you need in every step of an architectural project--from initial planning and estimating through design and completion. <i>The Architect's Portable Handbook</i>, Fourth Edition, provides the latest code and cost information, along with a wealth of easy-to-follow diagrams, charts, tables, and checklists for building materials, components, and assemblies. This is a must-have on-the-job companion for every design professional.</p><p><b>Get practical coverage of: </b></p><ul><li>Land planning</li><li>Grading and drainage</li><li>Soils</li><li>Site improvements</li><li>Landscaping and irrigation</li><li>Green architecture</li><li>Concrete</li><li>Masonry</li><li>Metals</li><li>Wood</li><li>Thermal and moisture protection</li><li>Doors, windows, and glass</li><li>Finishes</li><li>Specialties</li><li>Equipment</li><li>Interiors</li><li>Assemblies</li><li>Conveying systems</li><li>Plumbing and HVAC</li><li>Lighting and electrical</li></ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>John Patten (Pat) Guthrie, AIA is principal of John Pat Guthrie Architects, Inc. A licensed architect in 13 states, he is the author of McGraw-Hill's <em>Cross Check: Integrating Building Systems and Working Drawings.</em></p>

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