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				New Architect Registration Examination (ARE) 4.0 launches July, 2008 Important announcements for ARE candidates ARE Study Aids are available online: http://www.ncarb.org/are/40/StudyAids.html ASL's Featured Book(s) : Architect Registration Exam Kaplan Study Guides (3.1) These volumes are provided through gracious donations Information about the ARE Exam also view other helpful ASL Resources on the ARE and/or ALS
					Construction documents & services TH425 .H482 2005 Master the finer points of project management with this targeted review. Focuses on the skills involved in preparing documents and administering contracts, from translating concepts and systems onto paper to the administration of project files, inspection lists, project close-out and more. ...More Information	General structures TA658.35 .B47 2005 This study guide offers a practical approach to general structures and helps you identify and incorporate structural principles in the design and construction of buildings. Also covers both structural theory and practice and pertinent environmental issues. ...More Information
					Architectural history NA123 .W47 2005 A general knowledge of architectural history topics is needed to fully prepare for the multiple choice division exams. This guide explores the theories, influences, characteristics, and major monuments that have established the architectural tradition from ancient times through the 21st century. ...More Information	Pre-design NA2750 .S6596 2005 This study guide offers you a comprehensive review of both theory and practice for the Pre-Design exam. Pre-Design covers how to apply your project development knowledge and skills to architectural programming, from environmental and social issues, to site planning and design. ...More Information
					Building planning NA2750 .W473 2005 This practical approach to building planning helps you integrate programmatic and contextual requirements into a cohesive solution. Recently updated, this volume covers designing interior space plans and furniture arrangement, and schematic designs for two-story buildings, and addresses codes, site and environmental requirements. ...More Information	Site planning NA2540.5 .W47 2005 This practical approach to site planning helps you integrate programmatic and site requirements into a cohesive solution. This volume covers both theory and practice, including such factors as topography, vegetation, climate, geography, and the regulatory aspects of site development. ...More Information
					Building technology NA123 .W475 2005 This study guide explores how to integrate building systems into a cohesive solution that responds to technical and life-saving considerations. Building Technology covers technical aspects, accessibility requirements, and considerations involving public health and safety. ...More Information	Building design : materials & methods TA404.3 .H67 2005 This targeted exam review explores the safety, economy, practicality, durability, and architectural expression of modern building materials and methods. Building Design/Materials & Methods covers construction methods, specification, and potential defects ...More Information
					Lateral forces TA654 .L394 2005 The Lateral Forces division, widely considered one of the most difficult, focuses on identifying and incorporating lateral force principles into design and construction. This study guide includes formulas and codes to help with the technical portions of the exam, while in-depth lessons cover the theory behind the formulas. ...More Information	Mechanical & electrical systems TH6021 .S272 2005 Written specifically for architectural candidates, this course explores the mechanical and electrical systems used to control the environment in buildings. Mechanical & Electrical Systems covers technical aspects, economic considerations and code requirements involving public health and safety. ...More Information
					Lateral forces : questions & answers TA654 .L395 2006 ...More Information	General structures questions & answers TA658.35 .G46 2006
					Pre-design : questions & answers NA2750 .P686 2006 ..more information	ARE Graphic Division practice vignettes : building technology exam NA123 .A728 2005 v. 1-2 . ...More Information
					ARE Graphic Division practice vignettes ; building planning exam NA123 .A727 2005 v. 1-2 ...More Information	Mechanical & Electrical Systems Questions & Answers TH6021 .M43 2006 ...More Information
					ARE Graphic Division practice vignettes : Site Planning Practice Vignettes NA123 .A733 2006 v. 1-2 ...More Information	Construction documents & services : questions & answers NA123 .C66 2006 ...More Information
					Building design : materials & methods : questions & answers NA123 .B85 2006 ...More Information	ARE Graphic Division practice vignettes : site planning exam NA123 .A733 2006 v. 1-2 ..More Information

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