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Your up-to-date, on-the-job quick reference
Fully revised throughout, Interior Designer's Portable Handbook, Third Edition, helps you create workable, on-the-spot design solutions by putting the latest codes, standards, specifications, costs, and materials data at your fingertips. This convenient pocket guide now includes information on green/sustainable components and technologies. Perfect for in-the-field estimating as well as licensing exam prep, this indispensable, time-saving tool helps you with everyday design challenges. Inside, you'll find:
- Coverage of the entire process, from initial planning and estimating through design, construction, and installation
- Quick access to the current International Building Code (IBC)
- Materials and specifications checklists that make interior design decisions fast and easy
- CSI MasterFormat organization that follows the job step by step
- Updated unit costs for furnishings, fixtures, finishes, and other interior components and systems
- Examples and design details illustrating key techniques and procedures
