Estimating and Costing for Interior Designers
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Estimating and Costing for Interior Designers
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This book covers the essential math that all interior designers need to know to calculate how much materials and estimating the costs of the project.
This book covers the essential math that all interior designers need to know to calculate how much materials and estimating the costs of the project.
Math is an essential component of the interior design profession. Estimating and Costing for Interior Designers, Second Edition, teaches readers a logical process for calculating materials and estimating the costs of installed products based on their math calculations. Fully updated and revised, this book utilises step-by-step examples and worksheets to simplify the math used in the interior design field.
Sample problems and exercises take the calculations of quantities needed one step further to actually apply material and labour costs, discovering the installed costs of the specified products. Exercises are provided in introductory, intermediate, and advanced levels for all types of interior designers. Clear sections cover wall and ceiling treatments, window treatments, soft fabrications, upholstery, flooring, and cabinetry and countertops, making this book applicable to both commercial and residential design projects.
New to This Edition:
- Key pedagogical features including: learning objectives, key terms, chapter summaries, professional tips, and glossary.
- Student STUDIO materials including: calculation worksheets, schedules/cost worksheets, practice examples, and flashcards.
- Robust Instructor Resources including: a revised instructorβs guide, test questions, additional practice exercises and answers, PowerPoint lecture slides, and Excel worksheets.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781501361111
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Multiple-component retail product
Date Published: 08 April 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Fairchild Books
Edition: 2nd edition
Illustration: 290 bw illus
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 218.0mm
Height: 280.0mm
Weight: 1120g
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About the Author
Diana Allison, PhD, ASID, NCIDQ, is a San Antonio, TX-based interior designer operating her own company, Allison & Associates Interiors, and has spent over 20 years teaching in the interior design departments at Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, KS, Texas State University in San Marcos, TX, the University of New Haven, CT, and most recently University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, TX, where she is the program director for the CIDA accredited interior design program. She received her doctorate from the University of Missouri, Columbia - Architectural Studies Department. Allison has over 25 years experience as an interior designer.
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