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["murat erbas" <merbas(--nospam--at)garanti.net.tr>]

> We may have the opportunity to design a 3-story concrete parking garage of
> one of our clients.  I have not been involved in the design of one before
> and look forward to the learning opportunity.  Whether we would do the
> complete layout and design or only the structural design has not been
> determined.
> 
> Can anyone recommend a good text that deals with parking garage designs,
> especially the connection details?
> 
> Also, is there a rule of thumb that is generally used for the estimated
> construction cost and the design fee?  The project is located in Florida
> 
> David Finley, P.E.

Dear Finley,

pls consult for architectural concrete design www.pieri.com
for structural design www.fibermesh.com 

best regards
merbas / Turkey
engineer for parking structure