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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction PART I ? DETAIL PATTERNS Section 1 ? Function Chapter 1: Controlling Water Leakage Wash Overlap Overhang and Drip Drain and Weep Unobstructed Drainage Cold Roof Foundation Drainage Moisture Break Capillary Break Labyrinth Rainscreen Assembly Upstand Sealant Joints and Gaskets Chapter 2: Controlling Air Leakage Air Barrier Surface Weatherstripped Crack Chapter 3: Controlling Heat Flow Thermal Insulation Thermal Break Multiple Glazing White and Bright Surfaces Reflective Glazing Reflective Surface and Airspace Outside-insulated Thermal Mass Chapter 4: Controlling Water Vapor Warm Interior Surfaces Warm-side Vapor Retarder Vapor Ventilation Condensate Drainage Chapter 5: Controlling Sound Airtight, Heavy, Limp Partition Cushioned Floor Quiet Attachments Sound-absorbing Surfaces Chapter 6: Accommodating Movement Seasoning and Curing Vertical-grain Lumber Equalizing Cross Grain Relieved Back Foundation Below Frost Line Structure/Enclosure Joint Abutment Joint Expansion Joint Control Joint Sliding Joint Building Separation Joint Chapter 7: Providing Structural Support Small Structures Chapter 8: Providing Passages for Mechanical and Electrical Services Vertical Chase Horizontal Plenum Chapter 9: Health and Safety Safe Footing Fall Protection Safe Edges Safe Glazing Nontoxic Materials Firesafe Materials Fire-resistant Assemblies Barrier-free Design Chapter 10: Providing for the Aging of the Building Life Cycle Expected Life Surfaces That Age Gracefully Repairable Surfaces Cleanable Surfaces Maintenance Access Dry Wood Similar Metals Less Absorbent Materials Robust Assemblies Building Armor Section 2 ? Constructibility Chapter 12: Ease of Assembly Uncut Units Minimum Number of Parts Parts That are Easy to Handle Repetitious Assembly Simulated Assemblies Observable Assemblies Accessible Connections Installation Clearance Nonconflicting Systems Chapter 13: Forgiving Details Dimensional Tolerance Sliding Fit Adjustable Fit Reveal Butt Joint Clean Edge Progressive Finish Forgiving Surface Chapter 14: Efficient Use of Construction Factory and Site Rehearsing the Construction Sequence Off-the-Shelf Parts Local Skills and Customs Refining the Detail All-weather Construction Pride of Craftsmanship Accepted Standards Section 3 ? Aesthetics Chapter 15: Aesthetics Contributive Details Timeless Features Hierarchy of Refinement Intensification and Ornamentation Composing the Detail Formal Transitions PART II ? DETAIL DEVELOPMENT Chapter 16: Applying the Detail Patterns Chapter 17: Detailing a Building in Wood Light Framing Chapter 18: Detailing a Building in Architectural Concrete Chapter 19: Detailing a Brick Facing on a Concrete Frame APPENDICES Appendix A: Getting Started Appendix B: The Detailer's Reference Shelf Appendix C: Formulating Exercises for Self-Study or Classroom Use Index
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Architecture -- Details.