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Bath planning : guidelines, codes, standards / Julia Beamish, JoAnn Emmel, Kathleen Parrott, Mary Jo Peterson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Hoboken, New Jersey : Hackettstown, NJ : Wiley, National Kitchen and Bath Association, c2013Edition: Second editionDescription: xv, 439 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781118362488 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 1118362489 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TH6485  B37 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Bathroom history, research, and trends : A brief history of the bathroom ; Bathroom-related research ; Major bathroom trends ; Current demographic and population trends ; Bathroom trends -- Infrastructure considerations : Codes ; Structural issues ; Doors and windows ; Plumbing ; Noise -- Environmental and sustainability considerations : Sustainable design and building ; Choosing sustainable products ; Green building programs ; Sustainable certification programs ; Energy issues and building codes ; Water ; Efficient and sustainable use of water ; WaterSense ; Water leaks ; Graywater ; Air quality ; Moisture and indoor air quality -- Human factors and universal design foundation : Anthropometry ; Ergonomic and universal design ; Access codes, laws, and standards -- Assessing needs : The design process ; Interviewing the client ; Getting to know your client ; Getting to know your client's home ; Activities in the bathroom ; Storage in the bathroom ; Your client's bathroom preferences ; The jobsite ; Prepare the client ; Ready for the design program? -- Bathroom planning : Types and locations of bathrooms ; The centre concept ; General bathroom design ; Grooming center ; Bathing/showering center ; Toileting center -- Mechanical planning ; Electrical planning ; Heating ; Cooling ; Ventilation ; Water heating ; Lighting -- Accessibility in practice : Universal design versus accessibility: further clarification ; Characteristics of specific users ; Access design considerations -- More than a bathroom : Clothes closets ; Dressing areas ; Linen closets ; Laundry areas ; Exercise areas ; The home spa -- Putting it all together : The design process ; The design program ; The design drawing ; Room outline ; Visual diagrams ; Priority areas ; Putting it all together: a sample project ; The design solution -- Appendix A. Bath planning guidelines with access standards ; Appendix B. Measurement conversions.
Summary: "Bath Planning is the most authoritative resource available on the subject, containing everything a professional needs to know to design a safe, functional, effective, and attractive bath. Based on the National Kitchen and Bath Association's Kitchen and Bathroom Planning Guidelines and the related Access Standards, this book presents the best practices developed by the Association's committee of professionals through extensive research."--Page 4 of cover.
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Includes index.

Bathroom history, research, and trends : A brief history of the bathroom ; Bathroom-related research ; Major bathroom trends ; Current demographic and population trends ; Bathroom trends -- Infrastructure considerations : Codes ; Structural issues ; Doors and windows ; Plumbing ; Noise -- Environmental and sustainability considerations : Sustainable design and building ; Choosing sustainable products ; Green building programs ; Sustainable certification programs ; Energy issues and building codes ; Water ; Efficient and sustainable use of water ; WaterSense ; Water leaks ; Graywater ; Air quality ; Moisture and indoor air quality -- Human factors and universal design foundation : Anthropometry ; Ergonomic and universal design ; Access codes, laws, and standards -- Assessing needs : The design process ; Interviewing the client ; Getting to know your client ; Getting to know your client's home ; Activities in the bathroom ; Storage in the bathroom ; Your client's bathroom preferences ; The jobsite ; Prepare the client ; Ready for the design program? -- Bathroom planning : Types and locations of bathrooms ; The centre concept ; General bathroom design ; Grooming center ; Bathing/showering center ; Toileting center -- Mechanical planning ; Electrical planning ; Heating ; Cooling ; Ventilation ; Water heating ; Lighting -- Accessibility in practice : Universal design versus accessibility: further clarification ; Characteristics of specific users ; Access design considerations -- More than a bathroom : Clothes closets ; Dressing areas ; Linen closets ; Laundry areas ; Exercise areas ; The home spa -- Putting it all together : The design process ; The design program ; The design drawing ; Room outline ; Visual diagrams ; Priority areas ; Putting it all together: a sample project ; The design solution -- Appendix A. Bath planning guidelines with access standards ; Appendix B. Measurement conversions.

"Bath Planning is the most authoritative resource available on the subject, containing everything a professional needs to know to design a safe, functional, effective, and attractive bath. Based on the National Kitchen and Bath Association's Kitchen and Bathroom Planning Guidelines and the related Access Standards, this book presents the best practices developed by the Association's committee of professionals through extensive research."--Page 4 of cover.

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