Parking Structures: Planning. Design. Construction. Maintenance and Repair

Parking Structures provides a single-source reference for parking structure designers builders and owners. This third edition is still the only such book. It addresses how to select the best functional and structural designs for a given situation ensure long-term durability design for easy maintenance decide on the number and placement of entrances and exits design an easily understood wayfinding system design for ADA compliance plan for internal auto and pedestrian traffic circulation select the most effective and energy efficient lighting system avoid the most common design and construction pitfalls provide for adequate patron safety and security carry out needed repairs and extend the parking structure life. Parking Structures addresses all the major issues related to parking garages. It is an essential reference for parking structure owners structural engineers architects contractors and other professionals.
Hardcover: 856 pages

Publisher: Springer; 3rd edition (February 28 2001)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0792372131

ISBN-13: 978-0792372134

Product Dimensions: 6 x 2.2 x 9 inches

Shipping Weight: 2.8 pounds