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Building Type Basics for Hospitality Facilities
ISBN: 978-0-471-36944-8
Hardcover
192 pages
August 2001
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  • Table of Contents
  • Author Information
Preface (Stephen A. Kliment).

Acknowledgments.

Chapter 1: Perspective (Brian McDonough, Hanscomb, Inc.).

Introduction.

How a Hotel Functions.

Hotel Development Process.

Hotel Categories.

Project Team.

Design Concerns.

Project Phases.

Preconstruction Phases.

Construction Phases.

Postcontruction and Preopening Phases.

Chapter 2: Luxury Hotels (John C. Hill, Robert C. Glazier, Douglas Atmore, Peter T. Mason, Catherine A. Clover, Hill Glazier Architects;
Hani Motran, Rybka, Smith, & Ginsler).

Introduction.

Types of Luxury Hotels.

Program Considerations.

Design Considerations.

Conclusion.

Chapter 3: Resort Hotels (John C. Hill, Robert C. Glazier, Douglas Atmore, Peter T. Mason, Christina Zimmerli, Hill Glazier Architects).

Introduction.

Types of Resort Hotel.

Program Considerations.

Site Considerations.

Design Considerations.

Technical Considerations.

Conclusion.

Chapter 4: Conference Centers (John C. Hill, Robert C. Glazier, Douglas Atmore, Peter T. Mason, Hill Glazier Architects).

Introduction.

Types of Convention or Conference Hotels.

Program Considerations.

Site Considerations.

Design Considerations.

Conclusion.

Chapter 5: Limited-Service Hotels (Winford (Buck) Lindsay, Lindsay Pope Brayfield & Associates).

Introduction.

Programming.

Building Planning.

Site Planning.

Building Concepts.

Building Skin.

Structural System.

Mechanical Systems.

Electrical Systems.

Special Systems.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Chapter 6: Casinos (Thomas Sykes, with Roger Gros, SOSH Architects).

History.

Types of Casinos.

Jurisdictional Oversight.

Market and Brand.

Master Plan.

The Games People Play.

Floor Layout.

Casino Support.

Utility Support Systems.

Prototype Casino Layout.

Appendix: Principal Planning and Design Characteristics of Hospitality Facilities.

Bibliography.

Index.

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