INDEX.
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A
Acronyms/abbreviations, 301–312
Actual size dimensions, 68
Addendum, 189
Addendum circle, 189
American Institute of Architects (AIA), 5
American National Standards Institute (ANSI), 3
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
(ASME), 5
Americans with Disability Act (ADA), 269–280
Accessibility guidelines, 271–280
Accessible routes, 271–272
Barrier-free design, 269–271
Doors and doorways, 272
Elevators and elevator cars, 278
Floor surfaces and tactile pavings, 277
Plumbing fixtures, 272–274
Protruding objects, 278
Public lavatories, 272–274
Public telephones, 277–278
Signage and alarms, 278
Stairs and ramps, 274–277
Angular dimensions, 68
Architectural graphic symbols, 198
Automated spec writing systems, 253–254
Auxiliary views, 86–88
Axis, 187
Axonometric projection, 88–90
Limitations of, 99B
Boring, 169
Break lines, 49
Building code organizations, 260–262
Building codes, 257–259
Adjuncts to, 264Applications, 262–264
Elements, 262–264
Fire-resistant materials and finishes, 264–269
Organizations, 260–262
Plumbing systems, 269
Sound ratings, 269
Test ratings, 264–269
Building permits, 113–115
Building Systems Design (BSD), 253
Business environment, 281–300
Advertising and promotion, 291
Bank account, 291
Bids, contracts, and payments, 295
Company description, vision, mission,
282–283
Confidence, 293
Correspondence
Executive summary, 282
Financial plan, 283–284
Identity, 291
Insurance, 291
Internet, website, and entity, 295–300
Leads, 294–295
Licenses and permits, 289–290
Management, 283
Market and services offered, 283
Marketing, 293
Meetings, 294
Name and legal structure, 289
Preparing a business plan, 282, 283
Professional image, 291–294
Startup costs and capitalization, 285–287
Tax strategies, 290
Time management, 293C
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