designing commercial interiors

Designing Commercial Interiors

2nd Edition
Christine Piotrowski, and Elizabeth A. Rogers
WHY TO BUY
Updated edition of the standard book on commercial interior design, by the
2004 winner of the ASID's Polsky Prize.

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Author biography

ISBN10: 0-471-72349-5
ISBN13: 978-0-471-72349-3
In Store Date: November 10, 2006
Publication Date: December 1, 2006
Price: US$ 80.00
CAN$ 103.99
£ 45.95
Pages: 400 (estimated)
Season: Fall 2006

Trim Size: 8-1/2 x 11 in.
• The only interior design book that provides in-depth coverage on planning commercial
Format: Cloth
interior facilities.
Previous ISBN: 0-471-17103-4
• Includes a new chapter on Adaptive Re-use, new information on project management, and Number of Illustrations:
dozens of new photographs and drawings.
• Photos: B&W: 90 Color:0
• Updated to cover current developments in non-residential design, including the latest
• Drawings: B&W: 70 Color:0
Subject: (AR40) Interior Design
design strategies, codes and regulations, and sustainability.
• Organized by specific facility, allowing design professionals to get right to the chapters that Field: ARGD00 (Architecture and
Design)
satisfy their needs.
Discipline: ARX000 (Architecture)
• Useful for those taking the NCIDQ licensing exam.
Subdiscipline: ARX100 (Architecture)
Course: AR0400 (Interiors & Interior
Design)

Product Line: (Z1)
Architecture/Engineering
The planning and design of commercial interiors is a complex and demanding business. The
designer must deal with the full range of practical, aesthetic, and psychosocial issues involved; Discount Group: (4P) Professional(PL:
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and consider the codes and regulations, building systems, specialized equipment and other
Bookstore Category: (ARC007000)
factors that set this apart from residential design. The designer must also know how to manage ARCHITECTURE/Interior Design /
the commercial project in the context of their professional practice.
General
By moving into one of the design specialties -- whether office, retail, hospitality, or institutional Editor: (037) Drougas, P.
-- designers can be greatly challenged and rewarded.
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Publisher: (Z1) Amanda Miller
(Please include secondary markets)
EAN: 9780471723493
Students and professionals in interior design, architecture, and facilities management.
UPC: 723812757442
Market Restrictions: World Rights

Rights: Incomplete Rights

CHRISTINE M. PIOTROWSKI, ASID, IIDA, formerly an interior design professor at
Northern Arizona University, is the proprietor of Design Management Consultants in Phoenix,
Arizona. She has more than twenty-five years of commercial and residential design experience.
ELIZABETH A. ROGERS, formerly an interior design professor at Utah State University,
Logan, continues her design practice through the firm S.O.I. She has over thirty years of
experience in commercial and residential design.

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Designing Commercial Interiors

2nd Edition

Christine Piotrowski and Elizabeth A. Rogers

About the book
The essential reference on commercial interiors for all designers has now been expanded and updated! Whether one is designing an
office, lodging, restaurant, retail, healthcare or other institutional facility, critical planning and design concepts are explained, and
real-world examples are offered to make each project a success. New information on adaptive re-use and sustainability make this
valuable guide highly relevant.
Each type of facility is given its own self-contained chapter, with references and resources at the end of each for further exploration.
Rounding out this manual is step-by-step guidance on project management for commercial interior designers.

Previous works by author/editor (Title; Author; ISBN; Price; Pub Date; Net Sales; Publisher; Comments)
Designing Commercial Interiors/ ISBN 0471171034/ 12/1998/ 5,534 units sold to date.
Professional Practice for Interior Designers 3E/ ISBN 0471384011/ 7/2001/ 19,852 units sold to date.
Becoming an Interior Designer/ ISBN 0471232866/ 12/2003/ 3,658 units sold to date.


Related titles (Add sales information)
Karlen, Space Planning Basics 2E/ ISBN 047143496/ 11/2003/ 3,759 units sold to date.
McGowan, Specifying Interiors/ ISBN 0471106194/ 4/1996/ 5,978 units sold to date.

Previous Editions
• 0-471-17103-4 — {{Designing Commercial Interiors}}/January 22, 1999/US$ 75.00, CAN$ 97.99, £ 42.95/344 pages

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