Designing Commercial Interiors
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Designing Commercial Interiors

  1. 609 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Designing Commercial Interiors

About this book

Practical, comprehensive resource for commercial interior design, covering research, execution, safety, sustainability, and legal considerations

Designing Commercial Interiors explores the entire design process of commercial projects from planning to execution to teach the vital considerations that will make each project a success. This book delivers a solid understanding of the myriad factors in play throughout designing restaurants, offices, lodging, retail and healthcare facilities.

Updates to the newly revised Fourth Edition include changes to office space design to promote flexibility, post-pandemic considerations for work and interior design, the latest industry certification requirements, sustainable design considerations. and safety/legal codes. Updated supplemental instructor's resources, including a revised instructor's manual with sample test questions and exercises are available on the companion website. A list of terms fundamental to each chapter has also been added at the end of each chapter.

Other topics covered in Designing Commercial Interiors include:

  • A thorough review of relevant design and research skills and methods
  • How the global marketplace shapes designers' business activities
  • Product specification principles, WELL, and LEED certification and credentials
  • Accessible design in facilities, elements of evidence-based design, and adaptive reuse
  • Project manager responsibilities, working with stakeholders, and special considerations for executive-level clients
  • Project delivery methods, including design-bid-build, design-build, and integrated design

Designing Commercial Interiors is an authoritative and complete reference on the subject for university and community college students in programs related to interior design and those preparing for the NCIDQ exam. The text is also valuable as a general reference for interior designers less familiar with commercial interior design.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2025
Print ISBN
9781394201686
eBook ISBN
9781394201693

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Disclaimer
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Chapter 1 Commercial Interior Design
  9. Chapter 2 Forces that Shape Commercial Interior Design
  10. Chapter 3 Research in InteriorDesign
  11. Chapter 4 Project Management
  12. Chapter 5 The Office
  13. Chapter 6 Office Interior Design Elements
  14. Chapter 7 Lodging Facilities
  15. Chapter 8 Food and Beverage Facilities
  16. Chapter 9 Retail Facilities
  17. Chapter 10 Healthcare Facilities
  18. Chapter 11 Senior Living Facilities
  19. Chapter 12 Recreational Facilities
  20. Appendix
  21. Glossary
  22. Index
  23. EULA