--- product_id: 12446048 title: "Materials for Interior Environments" price: "€ 115.36" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 7 url: https://www.desertcart.pt/products/12446048-materials-for-interior-environments store_origin: PT region: Portugal --- # Materials for Interior Environments **Price:** € 115.36 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Materials for Interior Environments - **How much does it cost?** € 115.36 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.pt](https://www.desertcart.pt/products/12446048-materials-for-interior-environments) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description Materials for Interior Environments [Binggeli, Corky] on desertcart.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Materials for Interior Environments Review: Five Stars - great shape Review: Essential Reference for Home Owners and Interior Designers. MATERIALS FOR INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT: A Critical Review. - This is a standout book if you own a home or want to renovate it but want to know what kind of options are available. This book is a beautiful 400-page, softcover book. The book has literally hundred of descriptions of different kinds of materials, how the materials are used, strength and weaknesses of each. And, suggestions for placement inside a room (logistics). The chapters include: -- Part 1 Design Considerations -- Ch. 1. Finish Selection and Specifications (pp's 3-16) Ch. 2. Sustainable Design (pp's 17-28) Ch. 3. Existing Buildings (pp's 29-40) -- Part 2 Interior Materials - Ch. 4. Concrete and Cement-Based Materials (pp's 43-62) *Cement *Terrazzo *Concrete Ch. 5. Stone, Masonry and Concrete Masonry Units (pp's 63-82) *Stone *Brick *Concrete Masonry Units Ch. 6. Glass and Ceramics (pp's 83-106) *Glass *Ceramics Ch. 7. Wood and Wood Products (pp's 107-132) *Solid Wood *Wood Veneer *Wood Panel Products Ch. 8. Plaster and Gypsum Board (pp's 133-150) *Plaster *Gypsum Board *Glass Fiber Reinforced Gypsum (GFRG) Ch. 9. Metals (pp's 151-171) *Ferrous Metals *Non-Ferrous Metals Ch. 10. Synthetic Materials (pp's 173-190) *Types of Synthetic materials *Applications -- Finish Comparisons -- Ch. 11. Paints and Coatings (pp's 193-208) Ch. 12. Fibers, Textiles and Leathers (pp's 209-236) *Fibers *Textiles *Leather Ch. 13. Floor Finishes (pp's 237-272) *Hard Floor Surfaces * Wood and Bamboo Flooring * Resilient Flooring *Soft Floor Coverings Ch. 14. Wall and Window Finishes (pp's 273-308) *Wall Finishes *Low Partitions *Wall Coverings *Glass Partitions and Glazings *Window Treatments Ch. 15. Ceiling Finishes (pp's 309-326) *Ceiling Forms *Exposed Ceilings *Plaster and Gypsum Board Ceiling *Wood Ceilings *Suspend Ceiling Systems Ch. 16. Millwork, Casework and Furnishings (pp's 327-360) *Millwork *Casework *Furnishings Excellent, excellent reference book. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #129,044 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #95 in Interior & Home Design #256 in Interior Design #435 in Home Decorating & Design | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (96) | | Dimensions | 7.2 x 0.8 x 9 inches | | Edition | 2nd | | ISBN-10 | 111830635X | | ISBN-13 | 978-1118306352 | | Item Weight | 1.95 pounds | | Language | English | | Print length | 400 pages | | Publication date | October 7, 2013 | | Publisher | Wiley | ## Images ![Materials for Interior Environments - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91pZcaL-oiL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five Stars *by G***Y on February 9, 2017* great shape ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Essential Reference for Home Owners and Interior Designers. MATERIALS FOR INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT: A Critical Review. *by A***E on December 19, 2013* This is a standout book if you own a home or want to renovate it but want to know what kind of options are available. This book is a beautiful 400-page, softcover book. The book has literally hundred of descriptions of different kinds of materials, how the materials are used, strength and weaknesses of each. And, suggestions for placement inside a room (logistics). The chapters include: -- Part 1 Design Considerations -- Ch. 1. Finish Selection and Specifications (pp's 3-16) Ch. 2. Sustainable Design (pp's 17-28) Ch. 3. Existing Buildings (pp's 29-40) -- Part 2 Interior Materials - Ch. 4. Concrete and Cement-Based Materials (pp's 43-62) *Cement *Terrazzo *Concrete Ch. 5. Stone, Masonry and Concrete Masonry Units (pp's 63-82) *Stone *Brick *Concrete Masonry Units Ch. 6. Glass and Ceramics (pp's 83-106) *Glass *Ceramics Ch. 7. Wood and Wood Products (pp's 107-132) *Solid Wood *Wood Veneer *Wood Panel Products Ch. 8. Plaster and Gypsum Board (pp's 133-150) *Plaster *Gypsum Board *Glass Fiber Reinforced Gypsum (GFRG) Ch. 9. Metals (pp's 151-171) *Ferrous Metals *Non-Ferrous Metals Ch. 10. Synthetic Materials (pp's 173-190) *Types of Synthetic materials *Applications -- Finish Comparisons -- Ch. 11. Paints and Coatings (pp's 193-208) Ch. 12. Fibers, Textiles and Leathers (pp's 209-236) *Fibers *Textiles *Leather Ch. 13. Floor Finishes (pp's 237-272) *Hard Floor Surfaces * Wood and Bamboo Flooring * Resilient Flooring *Soft Floor Coverings Ch. 14. Wall and Window Finishes (pp's 273-308) *Wall Finishes *Low Partitions *Wall Coverings *Glass Partitions and Glazings *Window Treatments Ch. 15. Ceiling Finishes (pp's 309-326) *Ceiling Forms *Exposed Ceilings *Plaster and Gypsum Board Ceiling *Wood Ceilings *Suspend Ceiling Systems Ch. 16. Millwork, Casework and Furnishings (pp's 327-360) *Millwork *Casework *Furnishings Excellent, excellent reference book. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Superb resource *by M***Y on December 7, 2013* This is an exceptionally good reference for anyone who is interested in interior design, is in the process of designing a house or other building to be built, or who wants to weigh the comparative merits and drawbacks of any materials they are thinking about using in a home they already have. Unlike a lot of such resources, this one is readable, both in font and in wording, and it is interspersed with illustrations and lots of color pictures so you can see what the various materials look like. It not only differentiates between types of materials but also provides information on the best applications to use them in. It is well organized, so you won't have trouble finding what you want when you want to reference it. It includes interesting examples showing how various materials were used in real buildings. Some of the greatest disasters in building construction have occurred because the wrong materials were used for a particular application. This book will give you the information you need to keep that from happening in your house or commercial building, and it will make it easier for you to make important interior design decisions as well, because you'll know up front what the tradeoffs of your various options are. Most people make decisions like these without any knowledge about how materials will perform; it's better to know up front so you'll be satisfied with the results. ## Frequently Bought Together - Materials for Interior Environments - The Interior Design Reference & Specification Book updated & revised: Everything Interior Designers Need to Know Every Day - Human Dimension & Interior Space: A Source Book of Design Reference Standards --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.pt/products/12446048-materials-for-interior-environments](https://www.desertcart.pt/products/12446048-materials-for-interior-environments) --- *Product available on Desertcart Portugal* *Store origin: PT* *Last updated: 2026-04-28*