Building Systems: ARE Sample Problems and Practice Exam, 2nd Ed

Building Systems: ARE Sample Problems and Practice Exam, 2nd Ed

<div><p><B>Updated to the 2009</B><I><B> International Building Code</B></I><BR><br> Get the realistic practice you need to successfully prepare for the Building Systems division of the Architect Registration Examination (ARE) with Building Systems: ARE Sample Problems and Practice Exam. 123 challenging sample problems are presented in the same formats as the problems on the exam, including multiple-choice, check-all-that-apply, and fill-in-the-blank. A sample vignette prepares you for the graphic portion of the exam. Clearly explained solutions, are provided to supplement your review.<BR><br> Also included is a realistic 95-problem practice exam that simulates the actual exam experience through content areas covered, length, level of difficulty, format, and the use of logical distractors. The practice exam includes a vignette covering mechanical and electrical plans just like the actual exam.<BR><br> <B>Coverage of the Building Systems Content Areas</B></p> <ul> <li>Acoustics</li> <li>Codes and Regulations</li> <li>Electrical</li> <li>Environmental Issues</li> <li>HVAC</li> <li>Lighting</li> <li>Plumbing</li> <li>Specialties</li> <li>Mechanical and Electrical Plan Vignette</li> </ul><p><B>Features and Benefits</B></p> <ul> <li>Challenging sample problems in the same format as the exam provide the realistic practice you need to successfully prepare for the Building Systems division of the ARE.</li> <li>Downloadable PDF files, which can be can be imported into your drafting software, allow you to practice creating graphic vignette solutions.</li> <li>Practical tips for approaching the multiple choice sections, solving the vignettes, and using the vignette software help you avoid common mistakes.</li> <li>Updated codes and standards provide you with the most current ARE review materials.</li> </ul><p> </p></div>