Architectural Graphic Standards: 1997 Cumulative Supplement - Softcover

Ramsey, Charles George; Sleeper, Harold Reeve

 
9780471180135: Architectural Graphic Standards: 1997 Cumulative Supplement

Synopsis

The third annual supplement updating the ninth Edition of "Architectural Graphic Standards", first published in March of 1994. As new designs, standards, materials, and applications develop, AGS and its annual supplements aims to bring them to the worktables of architects, designers, and builders who rely on state-of-the-art information. The ninth Edition has been revised to bring the book into compliance with current building codes, including the ADA. This cumulative supplement includes changes to building industry information as well as the material introduced in the 1996 supplement.

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An indispensable, integral part of Architectural Graphic Standards, this 1997 Cumulative Supplement has been prepared for architects, designers, and builders whose work requires the very latest, state–of–the–art information on materials, building techniques, standards, and regulations. For 1997, this extension to the main edition features updated and expanded information on:

  • Seismic Design including site design for seismic areas, seismic rehabilitation of buildings, and seismic–resistant design for masonry and wood structures.
  • Security including crime prevention through environmental design, security systems design, and residential site security strategies
  • Lighting including lighting for office spaces, industrial environments, and schools
  • Doors and Windows including wood door frame installation details, energy performance of glazing materials, and casement windows
  • Mechanical Systems including high–rise building drainage riser diagrams, plumbing fixture supports, and drainage and water supply systems
  • Building Types including distribution facilities, cold storage facilities, and food processing facilities

Also included in this supplement is a time–saving, comprehensive index, which covers the entire Ninth Edition of Architectural Graphic Standards and the cumulative supplementary pages.

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