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Price: $49.95
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Sale: $44.50
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Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Number of Items: 1
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Binding: Paperback
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Author: Glenn M. Johnson
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Dewey Decimal Number: 621.3228
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Publication Date: 1998-10-30
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Reading Level: 203
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Description: Glenn Johnson, who for more than 20 years has illuminated some of the world's most exclusive homes, galleries, clubs, and museums, now reveals his lighting philosophy and techniques in a step-by-step book that shows the reader how to achieve perfect illumination in every room of the home. In what is almost a textbook for lighting designers, Johnson guides the reader through the basics of lamps and lighting technology to a technical and aesthetic comprehension of how to dramatically transform a room or an entire building with carefully-planned illumination. --Mark A. Hetts
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Price: $59.95
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Sale: $60.00
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Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Number of Items: 1
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Binding: Hardcover
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Author: John H. Hacker::Julie A. Gorges
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Dewey Decimal Number: 693.71
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Publication Date: 1997-12-01
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Reading Level: 493
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Description: This clear, step-by-step guide provides everything you need to know to design and build energy-efficient steel-framed housesNeasily and inexpensively. Packed with examples of award-winning homes, the book shows you how to select the right materials and tools...use energy-efficient appliances and lighting...choose the best windows and doors...and optimize landscaping and solar design. You'll learn how to overcome steel's thermal deficiencies through proper design and insulation, and conduct a Model Energy Code energy analysis for compliance with HUD regulations.
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Price: $125.00
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Sale: $6.00
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Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Number of Items: 1
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Binding: Hardcover
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Author: Terry L. Patterson
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Edition: 2000
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Dewey Decimal Number: 721.0218
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Publication Date: 2000-11-16
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Reading Level: 1280
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Description: Architects, builders and related design professionals are required to design any structure to the minimum requirements set by applicable codes. Failure to do so can mean expensive change orders during construction, delays, loss of client trust and even litigation. This work explains the standard building code for the entire United States, which replaces the regional UBC, BOCA and SBCCI codes. It explains building code requirements pictorially, with the aim of facilitating comprehension.
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Price: $39.95
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Sale: $16.00
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Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Number of Items: 1
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Binding: Paperback
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Author: Susan Southworth::Michael Southworth
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Dewey Decimal Number: 739.4773
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Publication Date: 1991-09-01
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Reading Level: 224
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Description: Architectural cast and wrought ironwork has served as an important form of ornamentation for hundreds of years, and its use is notable in several geographic areas and historical periods of American architecture. This reissue of a classic treatise on the history and technology of architectural ironwork brings to the modern architect a clearer understanding of the myriads of forms and uses to which ironwork has been put. In addition, this handy book is full of practical techniques for restoring and preserving ornamental ironwork. Also shown are many of the traditional patterns and design motifs, which can be used as tracings for contemporary design.
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Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Number of Items: 1
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Binding: Paperback
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Author: Fred A. Stitt
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Dewey Decimal Number: 692.3
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Publication Date: 1999-05-31
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Reading Level: 378
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Description: Ingenious checklist system makes spec writing automatic. Now writing clear, accurate specifications for any building projects is as easy as checking off items on a clipboard. Construction Specifications Portable Handbook, by Fred Stitt, crams concise, pre-written specs into a hand "I-wish-I-thought-of-that" checklist format--making it a breeze to create custom specifications faster and more accurately than ever. It also gives you step-by-step procedures for creating an in-house master spec system, instructions for using the CSI Masterformat, tips for avoiding common errors and omissions in specifications and more. There's no more dependable way to reduce or eliminate the confusion, contradictions, mistakes and oversights that can creep into working drawings--and that means fewer delays and redo's that can gobble up your hard-earned profits. Conveniently organized by the 16-division CSI Masterformat, it gives you reliable specs for: *General requirements *Thermal and moisture protection *Furnishings *Sitework *Special construction *Concrete *Doors and windows *Conveying *Masonry *Finishes *Mechanical *Metals *Specialties *Electrical *Wood *Equipment *The works!
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Price: $49.95
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Sale: $160.98
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Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Number of Items: 1
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Binding: Spiral-bound
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Author: William David, III Smith::Laura Holland Smith
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Edition: 2000
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Dewey Decimal Number: 624
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Publication Date: 2001-05-11
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Reading Level: 500
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Description: This one-stop guide presents in convenient graphic form the latest residential and commercial requirements for exterior and site design as specified in the 2000 International Building Code and International Residential Code. Find answers to code questions easily; More than 300 graphs and tables summarize all key information; Conforms to the 2000 IBC and IRC; Authoritative - series co-authored by an architect and interior designer; Covers uses of occupancy, height and area requirements, types of construction, fire regulations, egress rulings, walls, roofs, structural designs, approved materials, accessibility, building systems, and much more
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Price: $49.95
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Sale: $6.00
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Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Number of Items: 1
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Binding: Paperback
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Author: William David, III Smith::Laura Holland Smith
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Edition: 2000
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Dewey Decimal Number: 690.0218
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Publication Date: 2001-02-01
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Reading Level: 544
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Description: Achieve code compliance in a flash Prepared by the well-known architect/interior designer team of David Smith and Laura Smith, McGraw-Hill's On-Site Guide to 2000 Building Codes: Interiors keeps you right on top of the new International Building Codes. More than a simple tool for Code compliance (as if that weren't valuable enough), this reference is a veritable quick course in architectural and interior design and construction. In a highly visual, tabular format -- including over 300 illustrations, charts, tables, and graphs -- this one-of-a-kind guide puts at your fingertips coverage of: * Walls * Windows * Doors * Fixtures * Finishes * Accessibility * Change-of-use * Clearances * Exits * Finishes * Fire resistance * Fixtures * Furnishings * Historic buildings * Occupancy requirements * HVAC * Electrical * Plumbing * Remodeling * And much more!
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Price: $74.95
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Sale: $137.69
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Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Number of Items: 1
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Binding: Hardcover
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Author: Russell P. Leslie::Kathryn M. Conway
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Edition: 2 Sub
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Dewey Decimal Number: 621.3228
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Publication Date: 1996-11-01
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Reading Level: 222
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Description: Make the best selection of lighting for any home. . .by selecting this guide written by experts at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Lighting Research Center. It covers cost estimation, installation, operation, and maintenance for common home lighting designs. . .explores energy-efficient lighting alternatives. . and describes lamps, luminaries, and controls that are readily available and easy to install. You'll find 147 lighting designs that are easy to modify to meet specific requirements, plus tables filled with data on average rated lamp life, light output, lamp prices, and more.
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Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Number of Items: 1
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Binding: Hardcover
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Author: Jahn Bart::Bart Jahn
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Dewey Decimal Number: 690.837
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Publication Date: 1998-06-01
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Reading Level: 470
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Description: Construction crews don't write memos. So while workers learn from their own and their buddies' mistakes, new workers and crews on other projects tend to commit the same common errors. Until now. This book puts two decades of problem-avoiding expertise in residential construction between two covers. With an easy-to-use, illustrated checklist format, it helps builders, supervisors, architects, and workers avoid the 1200 most common residential construction mistakes. You get a stage-by-stage illustrated guide to correct procedures and techniques for avoiding the 1200 most common problems in residential construction; coverage of single-family homes to multi-unit dwellings; clear illustrations of each solution, allowing a quick survey for those that apply to your project; additional cost-cutting, problem-avoiding ideas for paperwork, scheduling, and project management; and even solutions for customer service and model homes! There's never before been a book like Residential Construction Problem Solver. Its revolutionary approach will save builders countless thousands of dollars and lost work hours. And if one or two of those avoided mistakes are yours, they'll easily pay for the cost of this book!
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Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Number of Items: 1
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Binding: Paperback
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Author: Harold Linton
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Dewey Decimal Number: 729
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Publication Date: 2003-01-01
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Reading Level: 288
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Description: * World-renowned experts reveal their innovative color design methods
* Major new work describing current international color strategies
* Explains how to combine color, light, form, and space in the design process
* Revealing case studies from the leading world color authorities
* Shows how to select color for projects as diverse as hospitals, living rooms, and urban facades
* In-depth guidance on materials, styles, and computer-assisted technologies
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