Architectural Drafting and Design (Paperback)

Long recognized as the most comprehensive introduction to residential drafting and design, this reference uses step-by-step methods encouraging designers to think through and solve design problems. By walking you through the process from planning, review of architecture, structure design, building codes, requirements, and variables, this text illustrates exactly what is required to execute a set of plans. For professional drafters, architects, and students it provides a practical approach to architectural drafting as it relates to common practice.