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Author : Diana Allison
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 417 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2014-02-20
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781609015190
This hands-on workbook demystifies the math involved in the interior design field and provides practical estimating techniques for aspiring and professional interior designers.
Author : Diana Allison
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 875 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2021-02-11
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781501361074
Math is an essential component of the interior design profession. Estimating and Costing for Interior Designers, Second Edition, teaches readers a logical process for calculating materials and estimating the costs of installed products based on their math calculations. Fully updated and revised, this book utilizes step-by-step examples and worksheets to simplify the math used in the interior design field. Sample problems and exercises take the calculations of quantities needed one step further to actually apply material and labor costs, to discover the installed costs of the specified products. Exercises are provided in introductory, intermediate, and advanced levels for all types of interior designers. Clear sections cover wall and ceiling treatments, window treatments, soft fabrications, upholstery, flooring, and cabinetry and countertops, making this book applicable to both commercial and residential design projects. New to This Edition -Key pedagogical features including: learning objectives, key terms, chapter summaries, professional tips, and glossary. -Student STUDIO materials including: calculation worksheets, schedules/cost worksheets, practice examples, and flashcards. -Robust Instructor Resources including: a revised instructor's guide, test questions, additional practice exercises and answers, PowerPoints lecture slides, and Excel worksheets.
Author : Carol A. Sampson
Publisher : Watson-Guptill Publications
Page : 186 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Architecture
ISBN : UOM:39015019478679
Estimating for interior designers is a valuable tool that every designer will want to keep close at hand--and every student will want to study before entering the profession.
Author : Carol Sampson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Art
ISBN : 098015300X
Author : Theo Stephen Williams
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2010-07-27
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781581157697
This second edition is updated throughout and includes additional material on time management and numerous interviews with leading designers. Empowered by the step-by-step guidance in this book, interior designers will be able to establish prices and budgets that make their clients happy and their businesses profitable. Written by a designer and veteran expert on pricing, estimating, and budgeting systems, the book provides practical guidelines on how to value the cost of designing commercial or residential interiors, from the designer's creative input to the pricing of decorating products and procedures. The book shows how to determine a profitable and fair hourly rate, balance the client's budget with his or her wishes and needs, negotiate prices with suppliers and contractors, write realistic estimates and clear proposals, manage budgets for projects of all sizes and types, and position the firm's brand in relation to its practices. Interviews with experienced interior designers, case studies, and sidebars highlight professional pitfalls and how to master them, from daily crisis management and self-organization to finding the perfect office manager.
Author : Theo Stephen Williams
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2010-06-29
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781581157666
This helpful guide provides startup and experienced design business owners with dozens of useful, creative methods for achieving profitability. Updated throughout with additional material on time management, expanded coverage of Web and multimedia pricing, and numerous new interviews with leading designers, this third edition is an invaluable industry guide focusing on these crucial aspects of running a graphic design business. Coverage includes how to set rates, deal with competitors' pricing, use different pricing methods, prepare estimates, draft proposals, establish and manage budgets, negotiate, and position the brand of the firm. Graphic designers will find the clearly written, practical advice indispensable to professional success.
Author : Theo Stephan Williams
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781581157185
Offers practical advice on fees and pricing for the design of commercial and residential interiors.
Author : Christine M. Piotrowski
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 675 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2001-10-22
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780471221043
The tools needed to create and manage a thriving interior design practice This essential sourcebook provides all of the information needed to establish and manage a productive, profitable interior design firm. Filled with savvy business and career advice, Professional Practice for Interior Designers, Third Edition delivers updated and expanded coverage of the full range of legal, financial, management, marketing, administrative, and ethical issues faced by sole practitioners, firm principals, and managers. This comprehensive reference lays out clear, practical guidelines on how to structure a contract and prevent legal problems; work with other designers, allied professionals, clients, and vendors; and calculate fees that are both fair and profitable. Recommended reading for NCIDQ candidates, it offers easy-to-follow tips and instruction on how to: Write and implement a successful business plan Choose the right form of business to fit specific needs Institute strategic planning Develop effective promotional tools Manage finances and set up a computerized accounting system Manage employees and team members Establishing a comprehensive foundation for effective business practice, Professional Practice for Interior Designers, Third Edition is the one-stop resource that no interior designer can afford to be without.
Author : DIANA. ALLISON
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1501361112
Author : Christine M. Piotrowski
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1992-11-11
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0471284319
Most interior designers who own - or plan to own - their own firms are at a disadvantage because they lack formal business training. This book provides them with essential information on accounting, financial analysis, revenue operation, contracts, personnel issues and more.
Author : Lisa Godsey
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2012-12-14
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781609012298
Written from the viewpoint of the working designer, this textbook describes each material's characteristics and teaches students how to evaluate, select and specify materials.
Author : Tad Crawford,Eva Doman Bruck
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2013-07-09
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781621532507
All of the forms today's interior designers need tosucceed—revised, updated, and ready to use.
Author : Corky Binggeli
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780470114285
Covering all aspects of interior design materials, this book includes health and safety codes; human factors and material selection; economic criteria; environmental criteria; finishes for walls, windows, ceilings, flooring, and millwork and furniture materials.
Author : S. C. Reznikoff
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
Page : 630 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1966
Category : Architectural Drawing
ISBN : UOM:39015025991822
This book, the most comprehensive and basic working tool available to the design professional, encompasses every area of expertise required in the practice of contemporary interior design. Architects, interior designers, drafters, specifiers, and designers and manufacturers of building materials, furnishings, and equipment for interiors will find essential specification data and thousands of fully metricated, dimensioned drawings of interiors and the components of interiors. The range is vast: materials that range from hinges for cabinet doors to ceramic tiles for tub enclosures; drawings of standard and custom millwork for hundreds of specific interior applications; detailed dimensioned plans for custom casework; fully dimensioned room layouts keyed to drawings of individual details; illustrations, with dimensions, of standard and special-purpose furnishings and equipment. Throughout, acknowledged industry standards are given as are specifications and notes about usage. Vital information about flammability and life safety factors and accessible barrier-free requirements is also given wherever it is applicable. To facilitate quick access, the book is organized in three parts, with CSI Masterformat code numbers used throughout. Part one covers standard dimensions of manufactured interior components, including basic graphic and design elements; architectural millwork and hardware; partitions and doors; windows and skylights; interior finishes, specialties, and equipment; stairs and ramps; and lighting. The second part deals with residential graphic and design standards, and the third part covers commercial graphic and design standards public washrooms, commercial offices, banks, retail spaces, health studios, restaurants and bars, hotels and motels, medical and dental offices, libraries, and places of worship. A complete resource book, "Interior Graphic and Design Standards" includes lists of industry associations, glossaries of terms, size charts, conversion tables, and practical checklists of steps in the design process. There is an extensive keyword index, giving page references as well as CSI Masterformat code numbers, and a complete alphabetical listing of data sources."
Author : Harold Linton,William Engel
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2017-08-10
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781628925838
Portfolio Design for Interiors teaches the aspiring interior designer how to create a professional quality portfolio. Using real examples of outstanding student portfolios, authors Harold Linton and William Engel demonstrate how to analyze, organize, problem-solve, and convey diverse types of visual and text information in various forms of historic, contemporary, and innovative styles. The text features a robust art program and examples of various presentation applications, including graduate study, employment, scholarships, grants, competitions, and fellowships. This is an accessible and comprehensive resource for students learning professional portfolio design.