May 202011

Creating Revit Families has been enhanced in Revit 2011. This is a guide for the beginner and intermediate user to create your unique families. After becoming productive with Revit the first question that arises is “how to create a family?”. Many trainers and textbooks steer wide or give this a close brush. This is a clear concise step by step guide to creating your Revit Family! Subjects discussed: Family Categories, Hierarchy of Families , The 2011 Family Editor Interface, 2D – Symbolic Lines, Family Templates, Annotation Families, Symbol Families, Solid Extrusions, Sweeps, Blends, Swept Blends, Solid Revolves, Voids, Using Parameters, Reference Planes, Dimension Parameters, Nested Families, Work Plane-based Family, Material Definitions, Profiles, Flip Controls, Cutting Families, Cut Planes, Subcategories and Visibility , Fine Medium and Course, Family Formulas, Importing Content, Flexing the Model, Revision Parameters, and Naming the Family Trouble Shooting the Family

“An impressive reference work.” – Library Journal (on the 1997 edition)

A richly detailed and easy-to-use reference to 500 years of architectural details and styles. Continue reading »

Engineering Drawing And Design Reviews

Engineering Drawing And Design Reviews

Engineering Drawing and Design, combines engineering graphics and drafting in one accessible product. Technical drafting, like all technical areas, is constantly changing; the computer has revolutionized the way in which drawings and parts are made. This 4-color text covers the most current technical information available, including graphic communication, CAD, functional drafting, material positioning, numerical control, … >>

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Guide to the LEED Green Associate Exam

Guide to the LEED Green Associate Exam

Proven strategies to pass the LEED® Green Associate exam Here is the ideal study guide for understanding and preparing for the LEED® Green Associate exam. Written by an expert who is a LEED consultant and partner at Green Education Services—a premier LEED exam preparation provider—Guide to the LEED® Green Associate Exam engages readers by breaking … >>

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Last Harvest: From Cornfield to New Town: Real Estate Development from George Washington to the Builders of the Twenty-First Century, and Why We Live in Houses Anyway Reviews

Last Harvest: From Cornfield to New Town: Real Estate Development from George Washington to the Builders of the Twenty-First Century, and Why We Live in Houses Anyway Reviews

When Witold Rybczynski first heard about New Daleville, it was only a developer’s idea, attached to ninety acres of cornfield an hour and a half west of Philadelphia. Over the course of five years, Rybczynski met and talked to everyone involved in the building of this residential subdivision — from the developers to the township … >>

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Build a Smokehouse: Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-81

Build a Smokehouse: Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-81

ISBN13: 9780882662954 Condition: New Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Since 1973, Storey’s Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and … >>

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A World History of Architecture

A World History of Architecture

A magnificently illustrated guide to the global history of architecture—updated to include the non-western world and works from women

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Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture 2011

Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture 2011

The Ultimate Real-World Reference for Revit Architecture This comprehensive guide has been completely updated to provide the most modern, detailed, and in-depth coverage of Autodesk’s leading building information modeling software. This packed new edition features clear discussions of core topics that are reinforced by compelling examples and tutorials to guide you to Revit Architecture mastery.

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Landscape Graphics

Landscape Graphics

ISBN13: 9780823073337 Condition: New Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Announcing the new revised edition of the classic industry reference! Landscape Graphics is the architect’s ultimate guide to all the basic graphics techniques … >>

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Inside the Not So Big House: Discovering the Details That Bring a Home to Life (Susanka)

Inside the Not So Big House: Discovering the Details That Bring a Home to Life (Susanka)

ISBN13: 9781561589845 Condition: USED – Good Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Best-selling author of The Not So Big House Sarah Susanka teams up with architectural design writer Marc Vassallo to expand upon the message that has … >>

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Planning and Urban Design Standards (Ramsey/Sleeper Architectural Graphic Standards Series)

Planning and Urban Design Standards (Ramsey/Sleeper Architectural Graphic Standards Series)

The new student edition of the definitive reference on urban planning and design Planning and Urban Design Standards, Student Edition is the authoritative and reliable volume designed to teach students best practices and guidelines for urban planning and design.

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Autodesk Revit Architecture 2011: No Experience Required

Autodesk Revit Architecture 2011: No Experience Required

Learn Revit Architecture step by step with this project-based tutorial Revit Architecture is the leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) software for architects and others in related fields. Written by renowned Revit trainer Eric Wing, this simple, yet engaging tutorial teaches you the program’s basics.

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Apartment Therapy Presents: Real Homes, Real People, Hundreds of Design Solutions

Apartment Therapy Presents: Real Homes, Real People, Hundreds of Design Solutions

ISBN13: 9780811859820 Condition: New Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed From the Web site that attracts more than 3 million unique visitors a month, this groundbreaking book features 40 homes decorated by real people. Over 400 photos … >>

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Professional Practice: A Guide to Turning Designs into Buildings Reviews

Professional Practice: A Guide to Turning Designs into Buildings Reviews

ISBN13: 9780393731804 Condition: New Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed What you need to know to protect your designs and get them built as you envision them; how to get and keep clients … >>

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The World of Madeleine Castaing

The World of Madeleine Castaing

The inimitable style of renowned French interior designer Madeleine Castaing, chronicled in-depth for the first time. While many were drumming to the beat of modernism in the early- and mid-twentieth century, French antiquaire and decorator Madeleine Castaing created her own look that was a unique blend of neoclassicism, Proustian romanticism, and pure wit. Her distinctive … >>

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