Architectural Graphic Standards for Residential Construction, 2nd Edition

LETTER FROM THE AIA.

INTRODUCTION: MANAGING BUILDING INFORMATION: THE EVOLUTION OF ARCHITECTURAL GRAPHIC STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION.

SECTION 1: SPACES.

CHAPTER 1: BASICS OF RESIDENTIAL DESIGN.

General Guidelines.

Residential Planning.

Single-Family Detached Housing.

Single-Family Attached Housing.

Crime Prevention through Environmental Design.

Site Planning for Fire Protection.

Control of Flood Damage.

Residential Site Planning.

Resource Conservation.

Daylighting.

Seismic Design.

Accessible Design.

CHAPTER 2: HABITABLE SPACES.

Sleeping Spaces.

Kitchens.

Living Rooms.

Adjoining Spaces.

CHAPTER 3: ANCILLARY AND UNINHABITABLE SPACES.

Ancillary Spaces.

Uninhabitable Spaces.

CHAPTER 4: OUTDOOR SPACES.

Garden Design.

Patio Planning.

Court and Lawn Games.

Water Features.

Docks and Launching Ramps.

Dock Construction.

SECTION 2: ELEMENTS.

CHAPTER 5: STRUCTURE.

Substructure.

Superstructure.

CHAPTER 6: SHELL.

Exterior Vertical Enclosures.

Exterior Horizontal Enclosures.

CHAPTER 7: INTERIORS.

Interior Construction.

Interior Finishes.

CHAPTER 8: SERVICES.

Conveying.

Plumbing.

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC).

Electrical.

CHAPTER 9: EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS.

Equipment.

Furnishings.

CHAPTER 10: SITEWORK.

Site Preparation.

Site Improvements.

Site Utilities.

SECTION 3: MATERIALS.

CHAPTER 11: CONCRETE.

Concrete Forming and Accessories.

Concrete Reinforcing.

Cast-in-Place Concrete.

CHAPTER 12: MASONRY.

Masonry Mortaring and Grouting.

Masonry Anchorage, Reinforcing, and Accessories.

Unit Masonry.

Concrete Unit Masonry.

Glass Unit Masonry.

Stone Assemblies.

CHAPTER 13: METALS.

Metal Materials.

Structural Metal Framing.

Decorative Metal.

Perforated Metal.

CHAPTER 14: WOOD.

Types of Wood Construction.

Wood Treatment.

Fastenings.

Panel Products and Wood Veneers.

CHAPTER 15: GLASS.

Basic Types of Glass.

Locations for Safety Glazing.

SECTION 4: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION.

CHAPTER 16: AGING IN PLACE.

Design Strategies.

Determining Needs.

Simple Fixes.

Conclusions.

Resources.

CHAPTER 17: BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING (BIM) FOR RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION.

Precursors to BIM in Residential Design.

BIM versus CAD.

Object Intelligence versus Lines.

BIM Communication and Coordination.

Simulation, Calculation, and Analysis with BIM.

Standard Methods—the "I" in BIM.

CHAPTER 18: SUSTAINABLE RATING SYSTEMS FOR HOMES.

Rating Systems and Tools.

Sustainability in Remodeling Existing Homes.

Conclusions.

CHAPTER 19: EMERGING TRENDS IN RESIDENTIAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION.

AIA Home Design Trends Survey.

Related Trends.

Residential Construction Trends.

Conclusions.

CHAPTER 20: PROJECT DELIVERY.

Project Scope.

The Parties.

Project Stages/Phases.

Project Delivery Methods.

Designer Considerations.

Construction Contracts.

Conclusions.

SECTION 5: SAMPLE RESIDENTIAL PROJECT.

CHAPTER 21: MOUNTAIN CABIN: STERLING, NC.

Standard Form of Agreement between the Owner and the Architect.

Drawings.

Project Manual.

Standard Form of Agreement between the Owner and the Contractor.

Application and Certificate for Payment and Continuation Sheet.

Change Order.

Certificate of Substantial Completion.

APPENDICES.

A Graphic Symbols.

B Classical Architectural Elements.

C Mathematical Data.

D Structural Calculations.

INDEX.