Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods
Based on the author's extensive practical experience in construction as a crew member in the field as well as a contractor and professional estimator, this book covers the whole spectrum of construction blueprint reading—from what a blueprint is to how to make use of a set of plans. Features an abundance of schematics and blueprints, a complete construction plans for a residence, a mathematics review, and appendices on Construction Abbreviations, Reference Tables, and Bid Documents. Blueprint Reading Fundamentals. The Survey. Off-Sites and Site Improvements. Foundations and Below-Grade Construction (On-Site). The Structure (On-Site). Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical. The Legal Documents. Commercial Plans and the Project Manual. Off-Sites and Site Improvements. On-Sites—The Office. Sites—Manufacturing/Warehouse. For anyone working in the construction trades.
Country | USA |
Brand | Pearson |
Manufacturer | Pearson |
Binding | Spiral-bound |
ItemPartNumber | glossary, index |
EANs | 9780131108110 |
ReleaseDate | 0000-00-00 |