The comprehensive guide for selecting interior finishes

by Knowles, Evelyn E.

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Title Statements

Full title :The comprehensive guide for selecting interior finishes / Evelyn E. Knowles, Ph. D., NCIDQ, IDEC, adjunct professor, University of Northern Colorado, Kay Miller Boehr, IIDA, IDEC, registered architect, associate professor of interior design, program coordinator for interior design, Park University, Parkville, Missouri.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Pearson
Place of Publication:Boston
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014

The Physical Object

Description:xxiii, 259 pages : : colour illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780135121917, 0135121914
oclc:ocn824087969
LC Classification:TH2025
Dewey Decimal:698

Introduction to selecting finish materials : Materials and finishes ; Role of the designer : What designers need to know about materials; Variety of materials used as finishes in an interior ; Common threads: an overview of topics : Environmental impact; Go green: LEED standards; Code requirements; Sustainable design; Agencies that develop standards: interior finish materials and fire ; Tests used to test the flame resistance of interior finish products : Specifying ; Content of a typical specification section ; Summary : Go green: life cycle assessment: evaluating the material of product -- Metals : Awareness: an overview : Properties of metal; Perforated metal as an interior screening device ; Understanding: in-depth information : History of metals; Production: how metal products are made; Galvanic action; Metal shapes used in construction; Types of metal: ferrous metals; Types of metal: nonferrous metals; Types of metal: alloys; Types of metal: used primarily for plating or coating other metals; Alternate forms of metals; Treatments to improve the properties of metals; Treating and finishing metal products ; Application: using information regarding interior finish materials : C…

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Architecture intérieure -- Matériaux Building -- Details Construction -- Détails Décoration intérieure -- Matériaux Finishes and finishing Interior architecture -- Materials Interior decoration -- Materials