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| Preface | |
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| Finish Selection and Specification | |
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| Health and Safety Codes | |
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| Human Factors and Material Selection | |
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| Accessible Design | |
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| Budgetary Criteria | |
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| Functional Criteria | |
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| Environmental Criteria | |
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| Energy Use | |
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| The LEED System | |
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| Water Use | |
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| Recycling | |
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| Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) | |
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| Asbestos | |
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| Lead | |
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| Historic Preservation, Restoration and Adaptive Reuse of Materials | |
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| Concrete and Cement-Based Materials | |
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| Cement | |
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| Types of Cement | |
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| Cement's Environmental Impact | |
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| Cement's Health Impact | |
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| Cement-based Materials and Applications | |
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| Mortar | |
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| Mortar construction and installation practices | |
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| Grout for Masonry Walls | |
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| Grouts for Ceramic Tile Installation | |
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| Cement-Based Overlays | |
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| Terrazzo | |
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| Specifying terrazzo | |
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| Terrazzo Installation | |
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| Concrete | |
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| Concrete's Historical, Cultural and Architectural Context | |
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| Concrete's Aesthetic Qualities | |
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| Concrete's Basic Physical Properties and Characteristics | |
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| Sources of Concrete's Materials | |
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| Basic Manufacturing Process for Concrete | |
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| Concrete's Environmental Impact | |
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| Concrete Health and Safety Issues | |
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| Major Types of Concrete | |
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| Finishes for concrete | |
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| Interior Applications for Concrete | |
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| Stone, Masonry and Concrete Masonry Units | |
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| Stone | |
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| Aesthetic Qualities of Stone | |
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| Historical, Cultural and Architectural Context of Stone | |
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| Stone Types, Physical Properties and Characteristics | |
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| Stone: Manufacturing and Fabrication | |
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| Environmental Impact of Stone | |
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| Stone Forms used in Interiors | |
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| Installation and Maintenance of Stone | |
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| Brick | |
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| Historical, Cultural and Architectural Context of Brick | |
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| Basic Physical Properties and Characteristics of Brick | |
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| Aesthetic Qualities of Brick | |
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| Materials Sources for Brick | |
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| Major Types of Brick | |
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| Basic Manufacturing Process for Brick | |
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| Environmental and Health Impact of Brick | |
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| Interior Applications for Brick | |
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| Specifying Brick | |
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| Cost Factors for Brick | |
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| Construction and Installation Practices for Interior Brick | |
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| Finishes for Brick | |
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| Concrete Masonry Units | |
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| Environmental and Health Impact of CMUs | |
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| Specifying CMUs | |
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| Cost factors for CMUs | |
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| Installation and Maintenance of CMUs | |
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| Glass and Ceramics | |
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| Glass | |
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| Basic Physical Properties and Characteristics of Glass | |
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| Historical, Cultural and Architectural Context of Glass | |
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| Aesthetic Qualities of Glass | |
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| Types of Glass | |
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| Environmental and Health Impact of Glass | |
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| Manufacturing Flat Glass | |
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| Specifying Glass | |
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| Cost factors for Glass | |
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| Installation of Interior Glass | |
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| Manufactured Glass Products | |
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| Glass Finishes | |
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| Coatings and Films for Glass | |
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| Ceramics | |
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| Environmental and Health and Safety Impact of Ceramics | |
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| Applications for Ceramics | |
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| Maintenance and Disposal of Ceramics | |
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| Wood and Wood Products | |
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| Historical, Cultural and Architectural Context of Wood | |
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| Basic Physical Properties and Characteristics of Wood | |
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| Aesthetic Qualities of Wood | |
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| Environmental Impact of Wood | |
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| Types and Sources of Wood | |
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| Basic Manufacturing Process for Wood | |
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| Manufacturing Wood Veneer | |
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| Construction and Installation Practices for Wood Veneer | |
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| Finishes for Wood Veneers | |
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| Maintenance and Disposal of Wood Veneers | |
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| Wood Finishes | |
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| Materials and Applications for Wood | |
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| Wood Panel Products | |
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| Specifying Wood Panel Products | |
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| Specifying veneers | |
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| Cost factors for veneers | |
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| Cost factors for wood panel products | |
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| Construction and installation practices for wood panel products | |
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| Bamboo | |
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| Plaster and Gypsum Board | |
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| Plaster | |