TY  - BOOK
AU  - Godsey,Lisa
TI  - Interior design materials and specifications
SN  - 9781501317590 
AV  - TX311 .G55 2017
U1  - 747 GO.I 2017 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New York
PB  - Fairchild Books ; an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc.
KW  - Interior decoration
KW  - House furnishings
KW  - ARCHITECTURE / Interior Design / General
KW  - DESIGN / Interior Decorating
N1  - Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- 1. Making Material Selections -- 2. Paints, Coatings, and Wallcovering -- 3. Textiles, Window Treatments, and Soft Goods -- 4. Carpeting and Area Rugs -- 5. Wood -- 6. Resilient Flooring -- 7. Plastic -- 8. Glass -- 9. Metals -- 10. Tile and Brick -- 11. Stone -- 12. Terrazzo, Similar Composites, and Concrete -- 13. Laminated Materials and Substrates -- 14. Acoustical Products -- Glossary -- Basic Metric Conversion Table -- Index
N2  - "This complete guide to the selection of materials for interiors has been updated to reflect recent industry changes and contemporary awareness of topics. Written from the viewpoint of the working designer, Interior Design Materials and Specifications, 3rd Edition, describes each material's characteristics and teaches students how to evaluate, select, and specify materials, taking into account factors including code compliance, building standards, sustainability guidelines, human needs, and bidding processes. Students will learn how to communicate with suppliers and vendors to achieve the results they envision and how to avoid some of the pitfalls common to material selection and specification"--
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