Fundamentals of residential construction

This Second Edition features the most up-to-date explanations of today's residential construction systems. From foundation to roof and exterior finishes to interior details, this new edition thoroughly addresses the latest developments in materials and methods of house construction, including e...

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Main Authors: Allen, Edward (Author), Iano, Joseph (Author), Thallon, Rob (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ Wiley 2006
Edition:2nd ed
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Summary:This Second Edition features the most up-to-date explanations of today's residential construction systems. From foundation to roof and exterior finishes to interior details, this new edition thoroughly addresses the latest developments in materials and methods of house construction, including energy efficiency, framing, and roofing. Abundantly illustrated with more than 1,200 drawings and photographs, it provides authoritative coverage on wood light-frame construction, industrialized systems of construction, and more.
Physical Description:xii, 628 pages illustrations 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0471681792
9780471681793