Architect's Studio Handbook

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Develop design and working drawings more efficiently

Packed with useful hands-on information for both schematic design and computer-assisted working drawings, Architect’s Studio Handbook is the ideal tool for every architect who wants handy rules-of-thumb, convenient graphic conventions, and easy-to-find answers in diagrams, charts, and drawings - all in a stay-open, flex-binding format. Author/architect Terry Patterson’s complete, up-to-date, information-packed guide helps you:

  • Immediately locate essential building design technical data
  • Recognize code compliance problems typical of drawings submitted for building permits
  • See what is expected by government agencies and other clients with repetitive building programs
  • Get tips from practitioners in international and design-build practices
  • Apply advice from engineers on selection and organization of building systems
  • Determine acceptable ranges for components in building technology
  • More!