Time-Saving Techniques for Architectural Construction Drawings Book

	Preface
	Acknowledgments
1	Managing the Project	1
1.1	The Chain of Command	2
1.2	Planning the Project	7
1.3	Project Activities	9
1.4	Monitoring Progress	24
2	Office Standards	30
2.1	Drafting Guidelines	30
2.2	Sheet Format	33
2.3	Sheet Numbering	35
2.4	Overlay Drafting	38
2.5	Lettering	41
2.6	Dimensioning	41
2.7	Schedules and Worksheets	46
2.8	General Conventions	51
3	Technical Information	52
3.1	Codes	53
3.2	How to Use the U.L. Book	59
3.3	Insulation and R-Values	68
3.4	Air Barriers and Vapor Retarders	71
3.5	The Rain Screen Principle	75
3.6	Fenestration	79
3.7	Sealants	87
3.8	Roofing	91
3.9	Area Calculations	98
3.10	Masonry	102
3.11	Precast Concrete	112
3.12	Passenger Elevators	119
4	Standard Details	124
4.1	Stair, Ladder, and Elevator Details	126
4.2	Partitions	147
4.3	Toilet Room Details	179
4.4	Door Details	188
	Appendix Blank Forms	217
	Index	235