Architect's Handbook of Construction Detailing [Hardcover]

Significantly updated with revisions to nearly all 200-plus details, this second edition of Architect's Handbook of Construction Detailing provides architects, engineers, interior designers, contractors, and other building professionals with all of the common construction details, materials information, and detailing concepts used throughout the industry. The information can be used as is or modified to fit individual project designs. Each of book's seven sections -- formatted to follow the new six-digit CSI MasterFormat system -- contains details and related information, including descriptions, detailing considerations, material requirements, installation requirements, tolerance coordination, and likely failure points. Additionally, SI (metric) equivalents have been added to all dimensions.List of Tables.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Introduction.

How SI Units Are Used in this Book.

Abbreviations. 

1 Concrete Details.

1-1 Concrete Slab-on-Grade Tolerances.

1-2 Cast-in-Place Concrete Sectional Tolerances.

1-3 Cast-in-Place Concrete Plan Tolerances.

1-4 Waterstops.

1-5 Slab-on-Grade Control Joint.

1-6 Slab-on-Grade Isolation Joint.

1-7 Slab-on-Grade Construction Joint.

1-8 Cast-in-Place Concrete Wall with Insulation.

1-9 Architectural Concrete.

1-10 Precast Concrete Spandrel with Insulation.

1-11 Precast Concrete Beam and Double Tee Tolerances.

1-12 Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Panels.

1-13 Architectural Precast Panel Tolerances.

1-14 Architectural Precast Panel Size and Configuration.

1-15 Architectural Precast Concrete Forming.