Designing Commercial Interiors

Name: Designing Commercial Interiors
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ISBN: 9781118882085

by Christine M. Piotrowski

3rd Edition

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons P&T

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Print ISBN	9781118882085
eText ISBN	9781118882610
Publisher	John Wiley & Sons P&T
Publishing Year	2016
Edition	3rd Edition
Language	English
Pages	576

Designing Commercial Interiors, 3rd Edition, provides an industry-standard reference guiding readers through commercial interior design projects from initial planning to execution. The volume examines the core skills, methods, and regulatory factors required to manage nonresidential spaces.

Coverage outlines the external forces shaping contemporary projects, including global marketplace factors, safety regulations, and sustainability concepts across diverse facilities. In addition to offices, retail stores, and lodging spaces, the text addresses food and beverage, healthcare, senior living, and recreational environments.

Featuring photographs and drawings of practical design applications, this edition supports interior design practitioners, educators, and candidates preparing for the NCIDQ exam.

Chapter 1: Commercial Interior Design
- • Historical Overview
- • Understanding the Client’s Business
- • Working in Commercial Interior Design
- • Where the Jobs Are
- • Professionalism
- • Summary
- • Bibliography and References
Chapter 2: Forces That Shape Commercial Interior Design
- • Cultural Sensitivity
- • Global Marketplace
- • Sustainable Design
- • Security and Safety
- • Codes
- • Accessible Design
- • Summary
- • Bibliography and References
Chapter 3: Research and Project Process
- • Problem Solving in Design
- • Research Methodologies in Design
- • Evidence-Based Design
- • Project Goals and Concept Development
- • Design Process
- • Programming Elements
- • Summary
- • Bibliography and References
Chapter 4: Project Management
- • What Is Project Management?
- • Role and Responsibilities of the Project Manager
- • Working Relationships with Stakeholders and Team Members
- • Project Delivery Methods
- • Building Information Modeling (BIM)
- • Project Process
- • Adaptive Use
- • Summary
- • Bibliography and References
Chapter 5: The Office
- • Historical Overview
- • Issues Impacting Office Design
- • An Overview of Office Operations
- • Types of Office Spaces
- • Summary
- • Bibliography and References
Chapter 6: Office Interior Design Elements
- • Planning and Design Elements
- • Design Applications
- • Summary
- • Bibliography and References
Chapter 7: Lodging Facilities
- • Historical Overview
- • Overview of Lodging Business Operations
- • Types of Lodging Facilities
- • The Changing Lodging Guest
- • Planning and Interior Design Elements
- • Design Applications
- • Summary
- • Bibliography and References
Chapter 8: Food and Beverage Facilities
- • Historical Overview
- • Overview of Food and Beverage Business Operations
- • Types of Food and Beverage Facilities
- • Planning and Interior Design Elements
- • Design Applications
- • Summary
- • Bibliography and References
Chapter 9: Retail Facilities
- • Historical Overview
- • Overview of Retail Business Operations
- • Types of Retail Facilities
- • Planning and Interior Design Elements
- • Design Applications
- • Summary
- • Bibliography and References
Chapter 10: Healthcare Facilities
- • Historical Overview
- • Overview of Healthcare/Medicine
- • Types of Healthcare Facilities
- • Planning and Interior Design Elements
- • Design Applications
- • Summary
- • Bibliography and References
Chapter 11: Senior Living Facilities
- • Historical Overview
- • Overview of Senior Living Facilities
- • Types of Senior Living Facilities
- • Planning and Interior Design Elements
- • Design Applications
- • Summary
- • Bibliography and References
Chapter 12: Recreational Facilities
- • Fitness Center
- • Day Spas
- • Golf Clubhouses
- • Auditoriums
- • Summary
- • Bibliography and References
Chapter Appendix: Trade Associations
- • Periodicals
- • Glossary