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Mason, Ellsworth – Library Journal, 1966
A library building program is a reference handbook for the architects to use throughout their planning. It should contain--(1) table of contents, (2) index, (3) summary lists of space requirements, and (4) other useful summaries. The purpose of the program is to define the library building for the architect as interacting separate units of the…
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Programs, Design Requirements, Facility Guidelines
Simonazzi, Marco; Zambelli, Ettore – Build International, 1971
A model structure for organization and management in the building process, with special reference to tendering procedures--management of the relations between two or more operators of the building process. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Building Design, Contracts, Design Requirements
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, Washington, DC. – 1998
This document contains amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG) that establish guidelines for state and local government facilities and building elements designed for children's use. The amendments change several sections of ADAAG and add new sections that cover access to judicial, legislative, and…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Building Conversion, Building Design, Children
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of School Planning. – 1975
Characteristics expected of designs and plans for plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems in the educational facilities of North Carolina are itemized. Each recommendation is identified as legally mandatory, advisable with exceptions, or merely accepted practice. (PGD)
Descriptors: Building Design, Check Lists, Design Requirements, Diagrams
General Electric Co., Cleveland, OH. Large Lamp Dept. – 1966
Integrated systems utilizing the heating potential of lighting equipment are discussed in terms of the implications for design and the methods for evaluation and control. General principles cover heat transfer, heat from lamps and luminaires, and control of lighting heat. Suggested systems include--(1) total control systems, (2) bleed-off systems,…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Design, Building Operation, Climate Control
Dibner, David R. – 1973
This booklet was conceived and developed in response to the many questions asked of the AIA about architects and architecture by those contemplating a construction project. Questions answered concern reasons for retaining an architect, selection of an architect, methods of paying an architect, client responsibility, the building design process,…
Descriptors: Architects, Architectural Character, Building Design, Construction Management
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1993
This publication was designed to provide assistance to California school personnel and architects in the design of new science facilities. Following the introduction, chapter 1 discusses the enhancement of science programs through architectural design. Chapter 2 describes architectural requirements and regulations for science-instruction…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Plans, Classroom Design, Construction Costs