Cover image for Building construction illustrated
Title:
Building construction illustrated
Author:
Ching, Francis D. K., 1943-
ISBN:
9781118458341

9781118740071
Personal Author:
Edition:
Fifth edition.
Physical Description:
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents:
The building site -- The building -- Foundation systems -- Floor systems -- Wall systems -- Roof systems -- Moisture & thermal protection -- Doors & windows -- Special construction -- Finish work -- Mechanical & electrical systems -- Notes on materials.
Abstract:
"This new edition of the revered classic remains as relevant as ever, providing the latest information in Francis D.K. Ching's signature style. Its rich and comprehensive approach clearly presents all of the basic concepts underlying building construction"-- Provided by publisher.